RFIA Matrix for End - to - End Support Test Equipment ( EASTE )

2026-11-03

This Request for Information ( RFI ) is being issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute an Invitation for Bids ( IFB ), a Request for Proposals ( RFP ), a Request for Quotations ( RFQ ) or an indication that the Government will contract for any of the items and / or services contained in this notice . In accordance with FAR 52 . 215 - 3 , Request for Information or Solicitation for Planning Purposes , the Government will not pay for any information / items submitted in response to the RFI . No determination as to the viability of this potential requirement has been made at this point and there is currently no solicitation for this effort . A . BACKGROUNDThis requirement supports the 402nd Software Engineering Group ( 402 SWEG ) and the 579th Software Engineering Squadron ( 579 SWES ) in their mission to sustain the AN / ALQ - 161A system . The primary equipment involved is the End - to - End Support Test Equipment ( EASTE ), which is the designated system for verifying the electronic warfare ( EW ) effectiveness of the aircraft before flight operations . Previously , the EASTE cart was limited to a two - channel testing capability . To enhance testing fidelity , a new three - channel Radio Frequency Interface ( RFI ) was procured . Integrating this new RFI into the existing EASTE cart required significant modifications , including necessary software upgrades to accommodate the enhanced capabilities . The program is currently in the process of retrofitting the entire fleet of EASTE carts with this new three - channel RFI to ensure all test systems provide the same advanced capability . B . PROGRAM REQUIREMENTSThe Contractor shall provide the RFIA Matrix , as defined by the Equipment List ( EL ). Section 1 : Company Profile ( please limit this section to a single page ) 1 . Please describe your company ’ s general experience providing the RFIA Matrix for the End - to - End Support Test Equipment ( EASTE ). 2 . Describe similar products offered to the Government . 3 . What is your business size and type ( i . e ., small , woman - owned , veteran - owned , etc .) assuming NAICS code : 541519Section 2 : Capability ( please limit this section to no more than two pages ) 5 . Is your company an authorized reseller of RFIA Matrix ? Section 3 : Proposed Approach ( please limit this section to a single page ) 7 . Would you recommend a different NAICS Code than 541519 ? 8 . This will be a firm - fixed price contract . 9 . Please provide a simple outline and schedule ( lead time ) for this effort . 10 . If subcontracting is a part of the solution , what percentage will be subcontracted ? 11 . Can you provide a total cost estimate for this contract ? Section 4 : Additional Comments / Information ( please limit this section to a single page ) 12 . Please provide any comments / questions regarding this effort . 13 . Interested vendors must request documents from the Contracting Officer , Teresa Duval , teresa . duval @ us . af . mil or Contract Specialist , Jonathon VanBrunt , jonathon . vanbrunt @ us . af . mil . Documents will be distributed only to SAM . gov registered DOD contactors .

Georgia

2026-04-29