Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS)

NOTICE OF PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION (NOPCA) The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Cryptologic and Cyber Systems Division Contracting Branch, (AFLCMC/HNCK), Joint Base San Antonio Lackland intends to award, on a sole source basis, a Fixed Price Requirements contract for repair services for the Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Low Volume Terminals (LVT) AN/USQ-140(v) and MIDS Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) AN/USQ-190(v), Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) and Shop Replaceable Units (SRUs) (multiple NSNs).

Detailed technical data and drawings for the repair of the aforementioned item is not available from the Government. The current source for this procurement effort is L-3 Technologies, Inc., CAGE: 06401. The proposed contract action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source IAW 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, only one (1) responsible source.

The Government intends to make an award by October 2024. If a firm believes it is capable of meeting the Government's requirement, it may identify their interest and capability to the Contract Specialist within seven (7) days of this publication. Those interested firms must indicate whether they are a large, small, small disadvantaged, 8(a) or woman owned business and whether they are U.S. or foreign owned.

An AFLCMC Ombudsman has been appointed to consider and facilitate the resolution of concerns from offerors, potential offerors, and others for this acquisition. Before consulting the Ombudsman concerned parties should first address their concerns, issues, disagreements, and/or recommendation to the Contracting Officer for resolution.

IAW DAFFARS 5352.201-9101, the AFLCMC Ombudsman, Deputy Director, Acquisition Excellence & Program Execution Directorate at AFLCMC/AQ-AZ Workflow (email: ASCA@us.af.mil) or at 937-255-5512/DSN 785-5512, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH.