Notice of Intent (KOV-21)

Project ID: PANAPG26P0000032538 FederalOpportunitiesSpecial Notice

Overview

Agency	Department of the Army
Deadline	01/16/26
Posted	01/06/26
Estimated Value	Not Provided
Set Aside	None
NAICS	334290 - Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing
PSC	5810 - Communications Security Equipment And Components
Location	Tobyhanna, PA 18466 United States

Description

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NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE-SOURCE PURCHASE ORDER Army Contracting Command Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG), Tobyhanna Division, Tobyhanna, PA 18466 intends to award a sole source purchase order to Analog Devices Federal (ADF Group Inc.), 13008 Telecom Dr. Temple Terrace, FL 33637 This requirement is for supply of technical data package, training, equipment, software, production parts and services to develop new production and battery refresh organic capability of the KOV-21 Card (cryptographic card module) at Tobyhanna Army Depot (TYAD). The deliverable item and services will be furnished within 14 months from date of contract award. Analog Devices Federal (ADF Group Inc.), Federal Division, is the sole and exclusive distributor of technical data package, training, equipment, software, production parts and services to develop new production and battery refresh organic capability of the KOV-21 Card (cryptographic card module), for United Sates Government facilities. The Government intends to acquire this requirement under the guidelines of FAR 13.501(a)(1)(ii), sole source (including brand name) under the authority of the simplified procedures for certain commercial items. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate directly under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1). This is not a solicitation for competitive quotes. However, if any interested party that can provide this requirement, without compromising manufacturing delivery, warranty, or mark ups, you may submit a statement of capabilities that may be considered by Tobyhanna Army Depot. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement is based upon responses to this notice and it is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future. The capability statement, a price list and any other information furnished must be via email only and must contain material in sufficient detail to allow the Government to determine if the party can meet the requirements. Capability statements and related materials must be e-mailed to kristen.zigmont.civ@army.mil by 11:00 AM EST on 16 January 2026.

Summary (Newest Update)

Background The Army Contracting Command – Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG), Tobyhanna Division, located in Tobyhanna, PA, intends to award a sole source purchase order to Analog Devices Federal (ADF Group Inc.), based in Temple Terrace, FL. This contract aims to enhance the organic capability for the production and battery refresh of the KOV-21 Card, a cryptographic card module, at the Tobyhanna Army Depot (TYAD). ADF Group Inc. is recognized as the sole distributor of the necessary technical data package, training, equipment, software, production parts, and services required for this project. Work Details The contractor is required to provide various deliverables including: 1. Production software utilities and licenses for TYAD. 2. Capabilities for KOV-21 firmware versions 4.01 and 4.02. 3. Documentation detailing procedures for producing, battery refreshing, testing, and repairing the KOV-21 Card. 4. Training for TYAD employees on these processes. 5. Components necessary for production of KOV-21 Cards. 6. Spare repair parts for test equipment provided by the contractor. 7. Capability to disassemble, assemble, and replace any applicable KOV-21 components. 8. Capability to return a KOV-21 Card to full functionality after repairs. Period of Performance The deliverables are expected to be completed within 14 months from the date of contract award. Place of Performance The work will be performed at Tobyhanna Army Depot (TYAD), Pennsylvania.

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