Procurement of AN/URT-140 Radios to Repair and Recode
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 Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) intends to procure, on a sole-source basis, the repair, recoding, and servicing of AN/URT-140 Radio Beacons from Elbit Systems (CAGE Code 2291A). This action supports a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) case for the Kuwait Air Force F/A-18 Hornets. This is a Notice of Intent and not a request for competitive proposals. Interested parties may submit capability statements to challenge the sole-source determination. Responses are due by July 7, 2026.
Scope of Work
The required services include the repair and recoding of two (2) AN/URT-140 Radio Beacon units (P/N 2155-0908306) and the recoding of an additional eight (8) units to the Kuwaiti frequency. The place of performance is Talladega, AL.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sole-Source Notice of Intent (under FAR 6.103-1)
- Product/Service Code: 1680 (Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories And Components)
- Estimated Value: $50,000
- Set-Aside: None (Sole-Source)
- Response Due: July 7, 2026, 8:00 PM ET
- Estimated Award Date: August 28, 2026
- Estimated Delivery Date: October 2, 2026
- Published: June 22, 2026
Evaluation
This notice serves as market research. The Government will consider all information received from interested parties solely to determine if a competitive procurement is feasible. A decision not to compete the proposed contract based on responses is at the Government's discretion.
Additional Notes
No phone inquiries will be entertained. Responses must be made in writing via email to Mr. Chris Woehrer (christopher.m.woehrer.civ@us.navy.mil). Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact Elbit Systems directly.