Databus network tester (DBT300)
Air Force and Space Force · FA8222 AFSC OL H PZIE
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation A16060 in this department, oldest first.
- Sep 15, 2026 · this noticeCombined Synopsis/Solicitation
Next steps for this stage
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What the notice says
Brand Name: North Hills (P/N: DBT300) � Description: Databus Network Tester (DBT300) to support the MIL-STD-1553B Data Bus Network. Must have the capability to detect common wiring problems (shorts, opens, crossovers, phasing errors), include Go/No-go indicators, measure Return Loss and Insertion Loss, and check transformer continuity. � Network Restriction: Must be standalone with NO WiFi or Bluetooth capabilities.
Who won similar work
10 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Air Force and Space Force), same product/service code (PSC) 7G21.
Single-winner award sizes (10): middle half $58K to $197K, median $91K; range $37K to $1.2M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCS OF TAMPA, INC. | 1 | $1.2M | Aug 4, 2026 |
| AMORSERV LLC | 1 | $259K | Sep 26, 2025 |
| SIMPACK LLC | 1 | $225K | Oct 8, 2026 |
| ATS INLAND NW LLC | 1 | $114K | Sep 19, 2025 |
| OPA Telecommunications LLC | 1 | $95K | Jun 8, 2026 |
| INA LED US, INC | 1 | $88K | Sep 29, 2026 |
| UNIQUE COMMUNICATIONS SOLUTIONS Henderson NV 89012 USA | 1 | $82K | Sep 25, 2026 |
| ST CONTROLS LLC | 1 | $51K | Aug 27, 2025 |
| CURTISS-WRIGHT DS, INC. | 1 | $38K | Mar 9, 2026 |
| SOFTWARE INFORMATION RESOURCE CORP. | 1 | $37K | Sep 23, 2026 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Oct 8, 2026SIMPACK LLC$225KANGRC Chassis Replacement
- Sep 29, 2026INA LED US, INC$88KConference Room DVLED Audio and Video System Upgrade
- Sep 25, 2026UNIQUE COMMUNICATIONS SOLUTIONS Henderson NV 89012 USA$82KDiscovery Software VOIP CAIRS
- Sep 23, 2026SOFTWARE INFORMATION RESOURCE CORP.$37KNotice of Award - Brand Name Cisco Network Switches
- Aug 4, 2026MCS OF TAMPA, INC.$1.2MCommand Post Communication System/Comm Suite Update
- Jun 8, 2026OPA Telecommunications LLC$95KCrash Network
- Mar 9, 2026CURTISS-WRIGHT DS, INC.$38KNotice of Award: Duranet 3300 Switch for 578 SWES/MXDPAB. Robins AFB
- Sep 26, 2025AMORSERV LLC$259K97 IS NIPR Expansion - Offutt AFB, NE
- Sep 19, 2025ATS INLAND NW LLC$114KDDC/EMCS Upgrade
- Aug 27, 2025ST CONTROLS LLC$51KEMCS (Energy Management Control System) COINv2 Server
Competitive landscape
For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Air Force, Dept of since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Air Force, Dept of job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.