Pre-solicitationPosted Jul 22, 2026·Responses due Jul 27, 2026

AeroMed (TruLink Portable Transceivers) Part number: 780-1000-001-CF0095-M28, Travis AFB, CA

Air Force and Space Force · FA4427 60 CONS LGC

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
334220
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
FA442726QZ058
Set-aside
No Set aside used
PSC
5810
Place
Travis AFB, CA, USA
Contact
Don Salgado (don_phillip.salgado@us.af.mil)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation FA442726QZ058 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Jul 10, 2026
    Pre-solicitation
    Open
  • Jul 22, 2026 · this notice
    Pre-solicitation
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Sep 4, 2026 to Jan 5, 2027, middle of the range Oct 16, 2026.
Measured from 253 past early notices at Dept of the Air Force that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Jul 10, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.

  • Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
  • Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
  • Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.

What the notice says

Amendment 0001 � To incorporate the appropriate Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) to Telephonics Corporation in this Description. The attached SOW remains unchanged. 1. This pre-solicitaion notice is in accordance with RFO 5.101(c). This is not a Request for Quotation (RFQ), a Request for Proposal (RFP), or an Invitation for Bid (IFB). The Government is not soliciting quotes or proposals at this time. 2. Description: Travis Air Force Base 349th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron requires 30 (Brand Name) Trulink Portable Transceiver P/N: 780-1000-001-CF0095-M28, in support of in-flight communi… (show all)

cation. 3. Procedures for Award: The Government intends to issue a Request for Quotation (RFQ) and award a firm-fixed-price purchase order. The award basis is anticipated to include Technical and Price. The Government anticipate to award on or about 10 Aug 2026. 4. Trade Agreements Language: Not Applicable. 5. Technical Data: Not Applicable 6. Construction Contract Information: Not Applicable 7. Statement Regarding Responsible Sources: All responsible sources may submit a quotation, bid, or proposal, as appropriate, which will be considered by the agency. 8. Competitive Status IAW RFO 5.101(c)(4)(vii): This procurement is being executed as a noncompetitive, sole-source acquisition. The intended source, Telephonics Corporation, is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and exclusive provider of the TruLink Portable Transceivers. Procurement of this specific equipment is a mission-critical requirement, as the TruLink transceiver is the system approved, certified, and fully interoperable with the squadron�s existing Aircraft Wireless Intercommunication System (AWIS). 9. Qualification Requirement: Must be authorized to supply the required items.

Who won similar work

38 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Air Force and Space Force), same NAICS 334220.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. · $LHX4$358KJul 29, 2026
THE BOEING COMPANY · $BA1$3.8BJul 3, 2025
TELETRONICS TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION1$79.9MApr 6, 2025
Data Link Solutions Cedar Rapids IA 52498 USA1$7.5MOct 16, 2025
TECHNICAL COMMUNITIES, INC.1$3.2MMay 8, 2025
LDIA HOLDINGS, LLC1$1.4MSep 30, 2025
R F PRODUCTS, INC1$1.3MOct 30, 2025
AIRBUS DS GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS INC1$1.1MOct 1, 2026
WINGMANN LLC1$1.0MSep 29, 2025
SMARTSAT INC1$969KJul 7, 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.

Latest awards

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 Air Force, Dept of since 2024 (14 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Air Force, Dept of job
  • $592K from their corporate PACs since 2024 to members of House Committee on Appropriations, House Committee on Armed Services, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Armed Services
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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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.

  • 8 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
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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.

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