61--BK Tech, BKR0120 Battery Holders 140L3725Q0100
Summary
AI-generated · Aug 24, 2025BK Technologies (RELM Communications) is identified as the sole source to manufacture BKR0120 Battery Holders, 1,980 units. Negotiations will be conducted under FAR 6.302-1 with a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition already prepared. No RFQ will be issued and no solicitation copies will be provided; the posting is to satisfy public posting requirements. Firms that believe they can supply the items should notify the Contracting Officer with evidence they can furnish the items at or below the total estimated transaction cost; if no capable, affordable alternative is found by the stated deadline, an order will be placed with BK Technologies.
Two notices cover the same core item but show different estimated values: one at $322,740 and the other at $193,644, both for 1,980 units and referencing the same action number 140L3725Q0100. Responses are due by 5:00 pm Eastern on August 7, 2025; otherwise the government will proceed with BK Technologies. This remains a non-competitive, sole-source procurement with no competitive quotes.
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) at the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) intends to negotiate with only one source, BK Technologies (RELM Communications) for manufacturing code BKR0120, Battery Holders, 1,980 count. This action is authorized by and in accordance with FAR 6.302.1. The Government believes that the only responsible source capable of satisfying the agencys requirement is BK Technologies (RELM). A Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition has been prepared in support of this acquisition. The estimated value of this acquisition is $322,740.00. No Request for Quotation (RFQ) will be issued, and no response will be made to letters or telephone requests for a copy of the solicitation. This is not a request for competitive quotes, but serves as a procurement notice to fulfill public posting requirements in accordance with FAR 5.101(a)(1). The requirement is unrestricted and the NAICS code 334220 applies. Responsible firms believing they can provide the required items are encouraged to identify themselves and give written notification to the Contracting Officer referencing action 140L3725Q0100. However, they must provide convicting evidence that they can furnish the requested items at a cost that will not exceed the total estimated transaction cost. All responses will be fully considered. If no affirmative responses are received by 5pm Eastern on August 7th. 2025 to the effect that a comparable source exists, an order will be placed with BK Technologies (RELM Communications) for the requirement stated here. Questions concerning this acquisition may be directed to Contracting Officer, Casey Gean Boyd at cmboyd@blm.gov.
From Special Notice posted on Jul 23, 2025The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) at the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) intends to negotiate with only one source, BK Technologies (RELM Communications) for manufacturing code BKR0120, Battery Holders, 1,980 count. This action is authorized by and in accordance with FAR 6.302.1. The Government believes that the only responsible source capable of satisfying the agencys requirement is BK Technologies (RELM). A Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition has been prepared in support of this acquisition. The estimated value of this acquisition is $193,644. No Request for Quotation (RFQ) will be issued, and no response will be made to letters or telephone requests for a copy of the solicitation. This is not a request for competitive quotes, but serves as a procurement notice to fulfill public posting requirements in accordance with FAR 5.101(a)(1). The requirement is unrestricted and the NAICS code 334220 applies. Responsible firms believing they can provide the required items are encouraged to identify themselves and give written notification to the Contracting Officer referencing action 140L3725Q0100. However, they must provide convicting evidence that they can furnish the requested items at a cost that will not exceed the total estimated transaction cost. All responses will be fully considered. If no affirmative responses are received by 5pm Eastern on August 7th. 2025 to the effect that a comparable source exists, an order will be placed with BK Technologies (RELM Communications) for the requirement stated here. Questions concerning this acquisition may be directed to Contracting Officer, Casey Gean Boyd at cmboyd@blm.gov.
From Special Notice posted on Jul 31, 2025Notice history
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