Notice of Intent to Sole Source Near Field Range Antenna

Project ID: W51AA1-26-R-0013 FederalOpportunitiesSpecial Notice

Overview

Agency	Communications Electronics Command
Deadline	06/19/26
Posted	06/04/26
Estimated Value	$750,000 - $1,800,000 (AI estimate)
Set Aside	None
NAICS	334515 - Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals
PSC	6625 - Electrical And Electronic Properties Measuring And Testing Instruments
Location	Tobyhanna, PA 18466 United States

Description

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Notice Type

Special Notice / Notice of Intent to Sole Source

Solicitation Number

W51AA1-26-R-0013 Agency/Office: Department of the Army, Army Contracting Command, Tobyhanna Army Depot (TYAD)

Location

Tobyhanna, PA 18466

NAICS Code

334515 - Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals

PSC Code

6625 - Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments 1. Description of Intent The U.S. Army Contracting Command, on behalf of Tobyhanna Army Depot (TYAD), intends to negotiate and award a firm-fixed-price contract on a sole-source basis to NSI-MI TECHNOLOGIES INC., 1125 Satellite BLVD NW STE 100, Suwanee, Georgia, 30024-4629 This acquisition is conducted under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), Only One Responsible Source. 2. Requirement Overview TYAD possesses and utilizes Near-Field Ranges (NFRs) to troubleshoot, test, and calibrate antenna systems in support of its Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) mission. To modernize existing capabilities and support emerging requirements, TYAD requires a vertical Cylindrical Near-Field (CNF) system. The Contractor shall supply, deliver, install, and calibrate all necessary hardware and software items to enable these measurement operations. The required deliverables include: See Attachment 1 SOW (DRAFT) for more information.

Place of Performance

Tobyhanna Army Depot, Tobyhanna, PA 18466. 3. Submission of Capabilities This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals or quotes. A formal solicitation will not be issued. However, any firm that believes it can meet this requirement in its entirety may submit a capability statement. Capability statements must demonstrate the firm's ability to provide the exact equipment (MEC-AZ-20 and ELE-ARC), integrate it with TYAD's existing near-field range infrastructure, and provide the perpetual CNF software licenses and precision calibration services required.

Submission Detail

Information

Response Deadline

June 1, 2026 @ 1:00PM EST Format Electronic submission via email only

Email Address

mark.buonomo2.civ@army.mil Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. 4. Disclaimer Any responses received will not be considered a proposal or quote, and the Government will not pay for any information submitted in response to this notice.

Summary (Newest Update)

Background The U.S. Army Contracting Command, on behalf of Tobyhanna Army Depot (TYAD), intends to negotiate and award a firm-fixed-price contract on a sole-source basis to NSI-MI TECHNOLOGIES INC., located at 1125 Satellite BLVD NW STE 100, Suwanee, Georgia, 30024-4629. TYAD utilizes Near-Field Ranges (NFRs) for troubleshooting, testing, and calibrating antenna systems as part of its Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) mission. The goal of this contract is to modernize existing capabilities and support emerging requirements by acquiring a vertical Cylindrical Near-Field (CNF) system. Work Details The Contractor shall supply, deliver, install, and calibrate all necessary hardware and software items for the CNF system. The required deliverables include: 1. MEC-AZ-20 Azimuth Rotary Positioner 2. ELE-ARC Antenna Range Controller 3. All necessary cabling including motor cable, power cable, and V35 to ARC cable 4. Radio Frequency (RF) Absorber for RF reflection/scattering mitigation 5. Technical documentation including Interface Control Diagram, User’s Guide, Maintenance Manual. The Contractor is also responsible for providing perpetual CNF software licenses and precision calibration services. Period of Performance The delivery of the near-field equipment is expected within 90 days after receipt of order. Place of Performance Tobyhanna Army Depot, Tobyhanna, PA 18466. Bidder Requirements The Contractor must demonstrate the ability to provide the exact equipment (MEC-AZ-20 and ELE-ARC), integrate it with TYAD's existing near-field range infrastructure, and provide the required perpetual CNF software licenses and precision calibration services. Additionally, personnel must meet security criteria for access to U.S. installations.

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