Request for Interested Manufacturers An/Alq-172 Mars Lru-4 Countermeasures Transmitter,... Tender

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Country : USA

Summary : Request for Interested Manufacturers An/Alq-172 Mars Lru-4 Countermeasures Transmitter, Pn 2688804G002

Deadline : 16 Nov 2023

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Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 91496435

Document Ref. No. : SPRWA1-24-R-MARSLRU4

Competition : ICB

Financier : Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership : Public

Tender Value : Refer Document

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Description

Post Title: Request for Interested Manufacturers AN/ALQ-172 MARS LRU-4 Countermeasures Transmitter, PN 2688804G002.

SUBJECT:

Market research is being conducted to identify potential sources that may possess the expertise, capabilities, and experience to meet the requirements for qualification and production of the AN/ALQ-172 Maintainability and Reliability System (MARS) LRU-4 Countermeasures Transmitter, NSN TBD, PN 2688804G002.

ITEM DESCRIPTION

The AN/ALQ-172 MARS LRU-4 Countermeasures Transmitter is a component of the AN/ALQ-172(V)2 Countermeasure Set (CMS). The MARS LRU-4 is a transmitter which provides high level amplification of Pulse Radar (PR), Pulse Doppler (PD) or Continuous Wave (CW) ECM signals and applies various modulations to the PD/CW signals. The MARS LRU-4 is also used to recover modulation characteristics of PD/CW signals.

Impediment to Competition:

The Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) for this item is L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (CAGE 28527), which is the design contractor for the MARS ALQ-172 suite of LRUs including the MARS LRU-4 which is the subject of this SSS. The Government does not currently possess the finalized MARS LRU-4 production-level data, test specification, or test software. Part of this MARS LRU-4 redesign effort includes delivery of a complete Government owned production level data and test specification/software; however, this data is not currently available and approved for competitive release. This data is not expected to be delivered and approved by the Government until approximately June 2024. The LRU-4 technical data can be used for future production and repair after final approvals and fielding.

The test equipment required to produce asset is also not currently available. The Enhanced Maintenance Test Set (EMTS) hot mockup and universal Versatile Depot Automatic Station (VDATS) tester are currently in use at L3Harris under contracts for block cycle software development, TPS...
Active Contract Opportunity Notice ID SPRWA1-24-R-MARSLRU4 Related Notice Department/Ind. Agency DEPT OF DEFENSE Sub-tier DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY Major Command DLA AVIATION Sub Command DLA AVIATION WARNER ROBINS Office DLA AVIATION AT WARNER ROBINS, GA
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-04:00) EASTERN STANDARD TIME, NEW YORK, USA
Original Published Date: Nov 01, 2023 11:43 am EDT
Original Response Date: Nov 16, 2023 11:59 pm EST
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Dec 01, 2023
Initiative: None

Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: 5865 - ELECTRONIC COUNTERMEASURES, COUNTER-COUNTERMEASURES AND QUICK REACTION CAPABILITY EQUIPMENT
NAICS Code: 334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

Place of Performance: Warner Robins, GA USA

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