AN APN-241 Low Power Color Radar (LPCR)
Overview
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PSC
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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 Department of the Air Force is soliciting proposals for a Requirements Contract for maintenance and repair services of AN/APN-241 Low Power Color Radar (LPCR) systems and their components. This effort aims to provide serviceable assets and enhance the readiness of the C-130 Fleet. Proposals are due March 20, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide comprehensive maintenance and repair services for over 20 specific components of the AN/APN-241 LPCR system, including Navigator Indicators, Control Panels, Receiver-Transmitter Processors (RTPs), Antennas, Power Supplies, and various LRMs (Line Replaceable Modules). Key responsibilities include:
- Repair and conversion of components to Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specifications.
- Packaging, handling, storage, and transportation of assets.
- Furnishing all necessary material, support equipment, tools, and test equipment.
- Tracking and resolution of Quality Deficiency Reports (QDRs).
- Prompt and accurate data reporting to the Commercial Asset Visibility Air Force (CAV-AF) system.
- Management of Government Furnished Property (GFP), Material (GFM), and Equipment (GFE).
- Compliance with specific packaging (MIL-STD-2073-1, MIL-STD-129) and transportation requirements, shipping to DLA Distribution Warner Robins, GA.
Contract Details
- Type: Requirements Contract
- Duration: A basic year (12 months from award) plus four (4) additional 12-month ordering periods.
- Set-Aside: None specified.
- Place of Performance: Contractor's or subcontractor's facility (depot repair shop).
- Response Due: March 20, 2026, at 21:30 UTC.
- Published: December 18, 2025.
Performance & Special Requirements
Performance will be measured against standards including limits on valid PQDRs/QDRs, late deliveries, and timely CAV-AF reporting. Special requirements include:
- Implementation of a Counterfeit Prevention Plan (CPP) and a Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) Plan.
- Adherence to cybersecurity requirements.
- Personnel requiring Secret-level security clearances and Common Access Cards (CACs).
- Compliance with ISO 9001-2015 for Quality Assurance and IUID for physical item markings.
Evaluation
Award will be based on evaluation factors detailed in Section M of the solicitation.
Contact Information
- Primary: Stacylee Johnson (stacylee.johnson.1@us.af.mil)
- Secondary: Clyde Kincaide (clyde.kincaide@us.af.mil)