Pre-solicitationPosted May 2, 2025·Responses due May 19, 2025

goTenna Deployment Kits

NAVAIR and air warfare centers · NAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
334220
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
N6833525Q0238
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
5985
Place
USA
Contact
Alexander Buchan (alexander.g.buchan2.civ@us.navy.mil)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation N6833525Q0238 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • May 2, 2025 · this notice
    Pre-solicitation
Solicitation
None posted
Award
  • Jun 12, 2025
    Award Notice
    Gotenna, Inc. · $171K
    Open

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What the notice says

The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst NJ intends to solict, negotiate, and make an award on a sole-source basis with goTenna, Inc. (CAGE: 73NG1) for the procurement of goTenna Deployment Kits including ProX2 units, Part Number: 900-00212-T30; EdgeRelay units, Part Number: 900-00215; and onsite training in support of the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ. The required equipment are required to create an organic external/internal communications network in the event of a loss of communication systems. The Government intends to award a firm fixed-price type contract.… (show all)

The Government intends to solicit this requirement under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), FAR 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The goTenna Deployment Kits and EdgeRelay units are solely manufactured and distributed by goTenna Inc., the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), who has confirmed that they do not have authorized distributors who can provide all of the required equipment. The OEM owns the proprietary rights to the drawing and design of this equipment and is not selling the rights to the Government. goTenna is the only source with the requisite knowledge, experience, technical expertise, and technical data to provide the required equipment. There are no other manufacturers or approved distributors identified that are able to meet the Government's requirement, and no other deployment kits can be sourced to meet this requirement. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. However, the Government will consider all responses received within fifteen (15) days after the date of publication of this notice. Registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov is mandatory for consideration. A determination by the Government not to open this requirement to competition based on the responses to this notice will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for an award of a contract. Responses must be received within fifteen (15) days of publication of this notice via email, no later than 19 May 2025, 10:00 AM EDT to Alexander Buchan at alexander.g.buchan2.civ@us.navy.mil.

Who won similar work

4 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (NAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV), same product/service code (PSC) 5985.

Single-winner award sizes (4): middle half $1.9M to $3.9M, median $2.7M; range $926K to $6.1M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC.3$11.5MSep 23, 2026
TIM PRICE INC.1$926KJul 21, 2025

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