RFI - Flight Antennas & Batteries

The 763rd Enterprise Sourcing Squadron (763 ESS) is issuing a Request for Information (RFI #RFI_FlightAntennaBatteries_23Apr26) to assess the availability and technical capability of large and small businesses—including SDVOSBs, HUBZone, 8(a), WOSB, and other disadvantaged firms—to provide specific flight‑antenna and battery items for tactical communications. Required items must match the exact form, fit and function of the listed part numbers (e.g., MP‑3512/TG 30‑512 MHz man‑pack antenna, MPDP225X2/1.25‑2.7, 12500‑2500‑02 rechargeable 7 Ah Li‑Ion battery, BT‑70791CK Li‑Ion BB‑2590, 251 Wh, and associated O‑ring). Substitutions are discouraged due to potential incompatibility with waveforms, connectors, and power requirements, and non‑OEM parts may void equipment certifications. Respondents must submit a brief capability statement package that includes company identification (name, address, CAGE, UEI, size status), a description of ability to meet the required capabilities, anticipated subcontractors and performance percentages, and applicable contract vehicles (GWACs, FSS, etc.). Information on planned joint‑venture or partnering arrangements for small‑business set‑aside consideration is also requested. All responses are voluntary, not offers, and must be emailed to Contract Specialist Katelyn Timmermann (katelyn.timmermann@us.af.mil) and Contracting Officer Angela Port (angela.port@us.af.mil) no later than 12:00 PM CST on 1 May 2026. Questions must be submitted in writing before 29 April 2026; verbal inquiries will not be accepted. The solicitation is classified under NAICS 334220 (Electronic Component Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1,250 employees and is subject to the Limitations on Subcontracting clause (RFO 52.219‑14).

Notice ID

8a8f691fe96f44278fba1b2e9c37719a

Solicitation Number

RFI_FlightAntennaBatteries_23Apr26

NAICS Code

334220

Classification Code

5820