TDWR Klystron Blower 6973GH-25-Q-00148
Summary
AI-generated · Aug 23, 2025Acquisition of Klystron blowers to sustain TDWR field radar sites will be made via a single-source purchase order to AllClear Aerospace & Defense (Miramar, FL). The required part is AMETEK Rotron, model 035282000, and this blower is a TDWR baseline component; AMETEK Rotron is the only source capable of meeting the FAA’s timing needs to replenish inventory.
A market survey was conducted, and responses supported a single-source determination. AllClear Aerospace & Defense is the exclusive distributor for AMETEK Rotron government and military acquisitions. This notice is informational only and not a solicitation or invitation for competitive bids; questions should be directed in writing to the Contracting Officer.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) intends to negotiate a purchase order on a single source basis to AllClear Aerospace & Defense, Miramar, FL, for the acquisition of Klystron blowers for sustainment of Terminal Doppler Weather Radar (TDWR) field radar sites. AMETEK Rotron part number 035282000 is the only approved source of supply. In accordance with the FAA Acquisition Management System Paragraph 3.2.2.4, the purpose of this announcement is to inform industry of the basis of the FAA's decision to contract with a selected source via single source procedures. This blower is in the TDWR baseline, and AMETEK Rotron is the only source capable of meeting the FAA requirement within the time required, allowing the Government to replenish decreasing inventory levels, which is necessary and important to support the FAA s mission. AMETEK Rotron exclusive distributor all Government and military acquisitions is AllClear Aerospace & Defense. A market survey (6973GH-25-MS-00008) was posted on the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) website on June 5, 2025 and closed on June 19, 2025. Response to the market survey supports the single source determination. The NAICS CODE for this requirement will be 333413, Industrial and Commercial Fan and Blower and Air Purification Equipment Manufacturing, with a Small Business Size Standard of 500. This announcement is for informational purposes only, not a Solicitation/Request for Proposal. A competitive solicitation is not available for this procurement. All questions pertaining to this announcement should be addressed in writing to the Contracting Officer, Connie Houpt via email, connie.m.houpt@faa.gov.
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