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This is a Combined Synopsis and Solicitation for JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, New Jersey & Travis AFB, CA for the purchase of Military Satellite Communication (MILSATCOM) flyaway base terminals.

1. This combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services is prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number FA4484-23-Q-0032 is being issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) using Simplified Acquisition Procedures. All attachments pertaining to RFQ FA4484-23-Q-0032 are incorporated.

100% Total Small Business Set- Aside

NAICS Code: 334220

Size Standard: 1,250 employees

An Individual waiver to the NMR IAW FAR 19.505 has been granted by the SBA.

2. The purpose of this Request For Quote (RFQ) is to procure two (2) Military Satellite Communication (MILSATCOM) terminals with the option to procure four (4) additional MILSATCOM terminals as a replacement for the GATR antenna included in the Small Communications Package. The current transport solution for MILSATCOM, GATR’s 2.4m Antenna System, has several single points of failure without an organic maintenance capability. The CRG supports replacing this antenna with a modernized antenna system that offers auto-track and auto-acquisition capability, a smaller form factor, eliminates GATRs technical shortfalls, and enables a faster set up time while remaining compatible with Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) and Frequency Division Multiple Access (FDMA) waveforms, and operates on X band, Ka band, and Ku band satellite frequencies in accordance with the attached Statement of Work (SOW).

Products are to be delivered to JB MDL, NJ 08641 and Travis AFB, CA 94535.

The Government intends to award a single firm-fixed-price order. The expected delivery of this requirement 90-120 days from date of award.

3. See Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Clause 52.212-1, "Instructions to Offerors --Commercial Items" for additional information.

4. See the Basis for Award for additional information and evaluation criteria.

5. Contractors must have an active registration in System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be eligible to be awarded a Department of Defense (DoD) contract. If you need to register in SAM, please do so using the following link: https://www.sam.gov/sam.

6. You must include all Representations and Certifications with your quote or reflect they’re completed in SAM.

7. Contractor offers should be submitted via EMAIL to the Contract Specialist, Christina Vargas at christina.vargas.1@us.af.mil and the Contracting Officer, Edward Sherwood at

Edward.sherwood@us.af.mil and shall contain the following information:

A. Technical: Include item specifications

B. Price/Admin:

a. Unit pricing for all Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs). A total price should also be included. Prices shall not extend past the second decimal point for unit and extended amounts. The proposed price shall include all direct costs and other directs costs, G&A, and profit to fulfill the contractual requirements.

b. CAGE Code, DUNS Number, and business-size standard under the applicable NAICS of 334220.

c. Quotes are due no later than 4:00pm EST 31 AUG 2023

8. This requirement is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS 334220 with a business size standard of 1,250 employees. An Individual waiver to the NMR IAW FAR 19.505 has been granted by the SBA.

9. All offers shall remain valid for 90 calendar days. Multiple offers will not be accepted.

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