Antenna Control Unit
Overview
Buyer
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PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
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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 seeking proposals for the acquisition of Antenna Control Unit (ACU) and associated components from DATA TELEMETRY SYSTEMS. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) under a combined synopsis/solicitation. The acquisition is for commercial items, and award will be a Firm Fixed-Price contract based on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation. Offers are due by 1100 MT on March 23, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor shall provide specific brand-name items from DATA TELEMETRY SYSTEMS, including:
- Antenna Control Unit (Part Number 312110-J1397) - 1 Each
- ACU Standard Components Kit (Part Number 309623-11) - 1 Each
- Pedestal Printed Circuit Board (Part Number 303060-J1397) - 1 Each
- Maintenance Box (Part Number 301415-01) - 1 Each
These items are required for the 309th SWEG at Hill AFB, Utah, with delivery to 18205 S.E. Countyline Road, Tequesta, FL 33469. The delivery period is not to exceed 120 days After Receipt of Order (ARO). A brand name justification indicates these proprietary items are essential for maintaining system integrity and compatibility with existing TAA50 Antennas.
Contract Details
- Solicitation Number: FA822226QB005
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS Code: 541519 ($34 Million Small Business Size Standard)
- Evaluation: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA), considering price and technical capability. Only the lowest-priced proposal will be evaluated for technical acceptability first.
- Applicable Regulations: FAR Part 12 (Commercial Items) and FAR Part 13 (Simplified Acquisition Procedures).
Key Dates & Submission
- Questions Due: NLT 1100 MT on March 16, 2026
- Offers Due: 1100 MT on March 23, 2026
- Submission: Quotes to be sent via email to audrey.armstrong.4@us.af.mil and jonathan.graham.11@us.af.mil.
- Requirements: Offerors must be registered in SAM, provide CAGE code and SAM UEI, and include a completed copy of FAR 52.212-3.
Contact Information
- Primary Contact: Audrey Armstrong (audrey.armstrong.4@us.af.mil)
- Secondary Contact: Jonathan Graham (jonathan.graham.11@us.af.mil)
- Ombudsman: Ms. Kayla Marshall (kayla.marshall@us.af.mil, 801-777-6549)