SolicitationPosted Aug 26, 2026·Responses due Sep 11, 2026

6973GH-26-Q-00141 ATCBI-5 Encoder Mod Kits

FAA · 6973GH FRANCHISE ACQUISITION SVCS

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
334419
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
6973GH-26-Q-00141_ATCBI-5_Encoder_Mod_Kits
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
PSC
5963
Place
Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Contact
Raymond Lena (raymond.a.lena@faa.gov)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 6973GH-26-Q-00141_ATCBI-5_Encoder_Mod_Kits in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
None posted
Solicitation
  • Aug 26, 2026 · this notice
    Solicitation
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Oct 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026, middle of the range Nov 18, 2026.
Measured from 23 past solicitations at Federal Aviation Administration that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Aug 26, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

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What the notice says

1. BACKGROUND The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has identified a requirement to procure conversion kits to support modifications to the Air Traffic Control Beacon Interrogator (ATCBI-5) configuration at Airport Surveillance Radar Model 8 (ASR-8) facilities as part of the Brand-New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) implementation under the Radar System Replacement (RSR) Program. The rotary joints currently installed at ASR-8/ATCBI-5 sites do not provide the number of signal paths required to support integration with the RSR architecture. To achieve compatibility, the existing rotary j… (show all)

oints must be converted to the configuration utilized at ASR-8 sites equipped with the Mode Select Beacon System (Mode-S). This conversion requires the installation of a kit developed by AJW-1433, which adds an additional signal path to accommodate the encoders used in the ASR-8 rotary joint. 2. CONTRACTING OFFICER�S REPRESENTATIVE (COR): The COR formally designated this responsibility by the Contracting Officer to provide direction and Government oversight to the contractor on matters related to this contract. The COR is: Brandon Brumley AJW-L910, Radar Technical and Program Support Branch 3. SCOPE OF WORK The contractor must furnish all labor, facilities, equipment, and materials to fabricate a kit as outlined in each section that follows. A. CLIN 001 � One (1) First Article Unit B. CLIN 002 � Option to purchase up to thirty (30) Production Units after first article approval 4. REQUIREMENTS 4.1 Design, Construction, and Testing The contractor shall procure and package the parts listed in Attachment 1 � Parts List into a Kit. 4.2 First Article Unit Delivery Contractor must deliver one verification unit. Delivery shall occur no later than (NLT) ninety (90) days at receipt of order (ARO). 4.3 Verification Unit Analysis Upon receipt of first article unit, FAA shall perform visual inspection to determine conformance to Attachment 1 � Parts List. FAA will have 30 days to accept or reject first articles. 4.4 Production Units Once approval is provided for the first article unit, the contractor shall be considered an approved source of production units. The number of units for production is thirty (30). Delivery of production units shall occur NLT 180 days after notification of First Article Approval. 5. PREPARATION FOR DELIVERY 5.1 Preservation, Packaging, and Packing Preservation, packaging, and packing shall be IAW Provision 61.

Who won similar work

125 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (FAA), any industry: a loose match.

Loose match: same agency, any industry. Read the titles before treating these as competitors.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
ADB SAFEGATE AMERICAS LLC3$24.7MJun 5, 2025
SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION · $SAIC2$752.8MJul 10, 2025
GUARDIAN CONSTRUCTION, INC.2$11.1MAug 24, 2026
FREQUENTIS USA, INC2$8.6MDec 16, 2025
UNIQUE FACILITY RESOURCES INC2$8.1MSep 14, 2026
Frontgrade Technologies Inc.2$4.9MSep 8, 2026
Quarterwave Corp.2$1.5MJun 22, 2026
X-CLEAN CORP2$1.2MAug 18, 2025
FLIGHTSAFETY INTERNATIONAL INC.2$826KNov 8, 2024
ALPHA CONTRACTORS GROUP INC2$568KSep 28, 2026

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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.

  • 1 of these past winners lobbied Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) since 2024 (10 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) job
  • $58K from their corporate PACs since 2024 to members of House Committee on Appropriations, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

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  • 2 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 982 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

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  • 1 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 1 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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