56 RQS - L3Harris Small Tactical Terminal (STT)
Overview
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Air Force is soliciting proposals for a Firm Fixed-Priced (FFP) Purchase Order to acquire one Brand Name L3Harris KOR-24A Small Tactical Terminal (STT). This opportunity requires direct delivery and assembly to Aviano Air Base, Italy. Quotes are due April 2, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation is for the procurement of a single L3Harris KOR-24A Small Tactical Terminal (STT), Part #1349587. The STT is a two-channel radio designed for Link 16 and Secure VHF/UHF Line-of-Sight networking at the tactical edge, providing real-time situational awareness, location data, and command and control (C2) capabilities. Key features include dual-channel radio, Link 16 and VHF/UHF waveforms, voice and wideband data support, and a low size, weight, and power (SWaP) design. The terminal must meet the detailed technical specifications outlined in Attachment 1 - Salient Characteristics, covering frequency ranges, transmission modes, environmental resistance, and supported crypto modes. Direct delivery and assembly to Aviano Air Base, Italy, are mandatory.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed-Priced (FFP) Purchase Order
- Set-Aside: Not specified (Offerors must indicate small business and socioeconomic status)
- NAICS Code: 334111
- Product/Service Code: 7520 (Office Devices And Accessories)
- Quote Due: April 2, 2026, by 1500 Central European Time
- Questions Due: March 25, 2026
- Published: March 19, 2026
Submission & Evaluation
Quotes must be submitted via email to the Points of Contact and Contracting Officer. The Government intends to award without discussions but reserves the right to conduct them. Evaluation factors include Technical Capability to Meet Government's Requirement, Price, Delivery Terms, and Past Performance. Award will be made to the responsible Offeror whose proposal is most advantageous, considering price and other factors. Quotes must be valid for 90 calendar days.
Additional Notes
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation (RFQ); no separate written solicitation will be issued. Bidders must review Attachment 2 - Provisions and Clauses, which includes requirements for antiterrorism/force protection, tax exemptions for Italy, and Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) payment instructions.