Power Amplifiers BOA

The Naval Air Warfare Center, Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst, NJ intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Milpower, Inc. (Milpower), CAGE: 06GW1 for the issuance of a five-year Basic Ordering Agreement. The BOA will be for the procurement of the AM-7581A/SRC 100 watt power amplifiers (34000-1) and AM-7584B/SRC 200 watt power amplifiers (26000-2) in support of United States Coast Guard (USCG) vessels. The Government anticipates delivery orders to be issued on a Firm-Fixed-Price basis. Milpower is the Original Equipment Manufacturer of the AM-7581A/SRC 100 watt power amplifiers and the AM-7584B/SRC 200 watt power amplifiers, which were designed to be compatible with pre-existing cabling and operating software and meet established weight, size, and power requirements. Specifically, these amplifiers meet the form, fit, and function requirements of USCG Satellite Communications (SATCOM) systems and are the only amplifiers currently designed, tested, and approved for use in those communications systems. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate this requirement under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), FAR 6.302-1 - Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. However, the Government will consider all responses received within fifteen days after the date of publication of this synopsis. Registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) (https://www.sam.gov) is mandatory for consideration. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based on the responses to this notice will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for an award of a contract. PSC Code: 5996 – Amplifiers NAICS Code: 334290– Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing