SATURN T-1120 Gen5A Modernization (STGM) N00421-25-RFPREQ-TPM209-0750
Summary
AI-generated · Sep 28, 2025Procurement includes delivering AN/ARC-210(V) documentation that adds a T-1120 CONUS frequency table for the SATURN UHF radio system and provides a solution for the Y2K38 rollover bug. The modernization effort (STGM) also entails a Systems Requirements Review to support an Engineering Change Proposal for the RT-1990A(C) and RT-1939A(C) radios. This is being pursued as a sole-source action under 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) because the AN/ARC-210(V) EP radios and related support equipment are commercial products, and the vendor will not supply the technical data needed for competitive procurement.
This notice is not a request for proposals. The Government will review information from interested parties to determine whether competition would be advantageous and may decide to proceed competitively based on those responses. Inquiries will be handled through the designated channel, with no phone inquiries, and opportunities for subcontracting should be pursued directly with the prime contractor.
The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), Patuxent River, MD intends to negotiate and award a Delivery Order under Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) N0042121G0005 to Rockwell Collins, Inc. (RCI), 400 Collins Rd., NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52498 for the AN/ARC-210(V) documentation that includes the addition of the T-1120 Continental U.S. (CONUS) frequency table for Second generation Anti-jam Tactical Ultra-High Frequency (UHF) Radio NATO (SATURN) and a solution for the Y2K38 rollover bug. Execution of this modernization effort, referred to as STGM, includes Systems Requirement Review (SRR) to support an Engineering Change Proposal (ECP) for the RT-1990A(C) and RT-1939A(C) radios. This acquisition is being pursued on a sole-source basis under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The AN/ARC-210(V) electronic protection (EP) radio systems and associated support equipment have been determined to be commercial products and RCI will not provide or sell the technical data necessary to procure the items competitively or provide support for these products. Therefore, RCI is the only responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS. The Government does not intend to fund the development or qualification of other sources for fulfilling this requirement. However, interested parties may identify their interest and capability by responding to this requirement. The Government will consider all information received prior to the closing date of this synopsis. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No phone inquiries will be entertained. All inquiries and concerns shall be addressed via email to Grace Gillespie no later than 10 October, 2025, 4:30pm eastern time. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact RCI directly
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