Motorola APX 8000 Handheld Radios

Project ID: 36C25626Q0688 FederalOpportunitiesSynopsis Solicitation

Overview

Agency	VISN 16: South Central VA Health Care Network
Deadline	05/18/26
Posted	05/13/26
Estimated Value	<$250,000 (solicitation indicates Simplified Acquisition Procedures, which in most cases, applies to contracts expected to be less than $250K in value)
Set Aside	SDVOSBC
NAICS	334290 - Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing
PSC	5820 - Radio And Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne
Location	1515 Poydras Street New Orleans, LA 70112 USA

Description

Primary Latest Change

Posted: May 7, 2026, 8:31 a.m. EDT

Summary (Newest Update)

Background The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking to procure communication equipment to enhance operational efficiency for the Alexandria VA Medical Center. The contract is specifically set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, reflecting the agency's commitment to supporting veteran entrepreneurs. The awarded company will be responsible for supplying high-performance communication devices that meet stringent operational requirements. Work Details The contract involves the provision of Twelve (12) Motorola APX 8000 Portable Radios and accessories, including: - **Quantity**: 12 handheld radios - **Type**: Digital two-way communication radios operating in VHF (136-174 MHz), UHF (380-520 MHz), and 700/800 MHz bands. - **Key Features**: - Enhanced audio clarity with noise suppression technology - IP68 rated for water and dust resistance - Extended battery life with rapid charging capability - Intuitive controls with large display - Integrated Bluetooth technology with AES encryption - Programmable buttons and a duress button for emergencies. - **Accessories**: Two bank chargers and necessary programming services. - **Delivery Location**: VA Medical Center, 2495 Shreveport Hwy, Alexandria, LA 71303. Period of Performance The delivery of all equipment is expected within 30 days after receiving the contract. Place of Performance Alexandria VA Medical Center, located at 2495 Shreveport Hwy, Alexandria, LA 71303.

Current: Posted: May 13, 2026, 2:35 p.m. EDT This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with format in FAR Subpart 13; simplified acquisition procedures apply. VA will conduct the procurement according to a combination of FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items and Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The solicitation number is 36C25626Q0688 and is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The proposed contract action will initiate a new supply agreement/contract to provide Twelve (12) Motorola APX 8000 Portable Radios and accessories. This solicitation is 100% SET-ASIDE FOR SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS. The NAICS code is 334290 (Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2026-01 (03/13/2026). Only emailed requests received directly from the requester will be accepted. RESPONSES ARE DUE, May 18th, 2026, by 8:00 a.m. Central Time (CST). Quotes are due electronically to Marcus.Sidney@va.gov no later than the response date listed on FBO. Only electronic quotes will be considered. Phone calls will not be accepted, all question and or concerns must be submitted via email to Marcus.Sidney@va.gov by 8:00 a.m. Central Standard Time (CST) NLT May 12, 2026. Point of contact for this solicitation is Marcus Sidney at Marcus.Sidney@va.gov. All Inquires must be submitted electronically.

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