# Astronics Virtual Machine Environment (VME) eXtensions for Instrumentation (VXI) Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA) Carrier Package

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- Solicitation number: N0017825Q6301
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Awarded to Astronics Test Systems Inc.
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: NSWC Dahlgren (N00178)
- NAICS: 334515 Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals
- Product or service code: 7K20 Hardware, software, and other equipment needed for specialized High Performance Computing (HPC) systems used in solving complex computational problems through massive concurrent use of computing resources and parallel processing techniques.
- Place of performance: Dahlgren, Virginia
- County: King George County (FIPS 51099). https://abierto.us/counties/king-george-county-va-51099
- City: Dahlgren. https://abierto.us/cities/dahlgren-va-5121008
- First posted: July 23, 2025
- Last posted: July 23, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4f3f8871fb4541cc8f5023cfd702b29f/view

## Description

**COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION #:**

**N0017825Q6301 Submitted by:**

**Curtis Taylor NAICS Code:**

**334515 FSC Code:** 7K20 Anticipated Date to be published in SAM.gov:

**23 July 2025 Anticipated Closing Date:**

**13 August 2025 Contracts POC Name:**

**Curtis Taylor Telephone:**

**540-634-0623 Email Address:** curtis.d.taylor2.civ@us.navy.mil Code and Description: 0626-04 Astronics Virtual Machine Environment (VME) eXtensions for Instrumentation (VXI) Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA) Carrier Package This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.

This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Synopsis/Solicitation N0017825Q6301 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The synopsis/solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Regulation as indicated in the attached SF1449. The SF1449 form is being utilized to generate the applicable clauses from the Standard Procurement System.

This requirement is not eligible for small business set-aside. Material must be TAA compliant. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), intends to procure on a Brand Name or Equal basis for Astronics Test Systems, Inc. manufactured products. Extensive testing has been performed with the requested VXI FPGA carrier specifications, and determined they meet the form, fit, and function capability requirements with existing systems to ensure performance and stringent timing requirements will be met.

Selection of a different manufacturer’s equipment would require significant up-front and long-term testing to ensure no risk is involved in a different design and logistics support and would require requalification. Astronics Test Systems, Inc. is located in Irvine, CA. Please include shipping/freight cost to Dahlgren, VA 22448-5114. Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) will be utilized for award in accordance with FAR Part 13. The order shall be firm fixed price.

All responsible offerors must submit, with their offer, the representation required in paragraph (c) of FAR solicitation provision 52.212-3. Offerors must complete the following representations when the resulting contract is for supplies to be delivered or services to be performed in the United States or its outlying areas, or when the contracting officer has applied FAR Part 19. All offerors may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency.

The completion and submission to the Government of an offer shall indicate the Offeror’s unconditional agreement to the terms and conditions in this solicitation. Offers may be rejected if an exception to the terms or conditions set forth in this solicitation is taken. At time of proposal submission please submit any historical data as well as published pricing.

The contractor shall provide documentation from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) confirming they are an authorized reseller or distributor of the brand-name item(s) quoted. Offers submitted without such documentation may not be considered for award. Award will be based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable. To be eligible for award, firms must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).

Offerors may obtain information on registration in SAM by calling 866-606-8220, or via the Internet at https://www.sam.gov. Quote is due 13 August 2025, no later than 12:00 a.m. EST with an anticipated award date by 26 September 2025. Questions and responses regarding this synopsis/solicitation may be submitted by e-mail to curtis.d.taylor2.civ@us.navy.mil prior to the RFQ closing. Email should reference Synopsis/Solicitation Number N0017825Q6301 in the subject line. Attachments – -SF1449: Solicitation for Commercial Items

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Astronics Test Systems Inc. (UEI Y9E5FB34KAG8)
- Contract: N0017825P6301, purchase order
- Obligated: $15,655.31
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 2 offers received
- Link: solicitation number N0017825Q6301 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office N00178 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_N0017825P6301_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- July 23, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 13, 2025 at 12:00 AM EDT. Notice 4f3f8871fb4541cc8f5023cfd702b29f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4f3f8871fb4541cc8f5023cfd702b29f/view

## Points of contact

- Curtis Taylor, curtis.d.taylor2.civ@us.navy.mil, 5406340623
- Daniel Belcher, daniel.c.belcher3.civ@us.navy.mil, 5406534205

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