5820--Portable Radios
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Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
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- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
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Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contract Office 10, is soliciting quotes for Motorola Solutions MOTOTRBO R5 Portable Two-Way Radios and accessories. This Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order is for the Chalmers P. Wylie VA Ambulatory Care Center in Columbus, OH, to support VA Police operations. The requirement is brand-name-only due to existing infrastructure. Quotes are due May 15, 2026, by 5:00 PM EST.
Scope of Work
The solicitation (RFQ # 36C25026Q0550) requires the procurement of 65 Motorola Solutions MOTOTRBO R5 Portable Two-Way Radios (400-512 MHz, 4W LKP Display WiFi/BT) and specific accessories. These include standard chargers, Li-Ion batteries, UHF whip antennas, IMPRES Windporting RSMs, 5-year essential software/service, and programming tools. Radios must be fully configured and programmed to integrate with the existing Motorola MOTOTRBO DMR Tier II system, aligning with VA Police operational requirements. All items must be new, current production models with full manufacturer warranty, meeting MIL-STD-810H ruggedization and IP67 rating.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order
- Performance Period: 60 calendar days or less from award
- Place of Performance: Chalmers P. Wylie VA Ambulatory Care Center, 420 N. James Road, Columbus, OH 43219
- Product Service Code (PSC): 5820 - Radio And Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne
- NAICS Code: 334220 - Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
Submission & Evaluation
- Submission Deadline: May 15, 2026, by 5:00 PM EST
- Submission Method: Email quotes to Gina P. Crank (gina.crank@va.gov)
- Quote Requirements: Include a completed schedule with pricing, adequate documentation detailing product capabilities, and state acceptance of terms and conditions or list exceptions.
- Evaluation: Award will be made to the response most advantageous to the Government based on a comparative evaluation of quotes.
Eligibility & Set-Aside
- Set-Aside: None specified (Soliciting quotes from all sources)
Additional Notes
An amendment corrected the Statement of Work (SOW) and included a Justification for Single Source Award. The offer due date was subsequently extended to May 15, 2026. Federal Acquisition Circulars 2026-01 (effective 03/13/2026) apply. Point of Contact: Gina P. Crank, Contracting Officer, gina.crank@va.gov, 614-625-1236.