Repair Services for TDWR Klystron Tubes

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) intends to award a single-source contract to Communications and Power Industries (CPI) of Beverly, Massachusetts, for evaluation and repair services for Terminal Doppler Weather Radar (TDWR) Klystron Tubes. These tubes, identified by NSN 5960-01-360-3639, are manufactured by CPI, which serves as the Original Equipment Manufacturer. As the owner of the proprietary data rights for this equipment, CPI has not authorized any other vendor to perform these repairs. This notice follows a market survey conducted in October 2022 that yielded no other interested sources.

This pre-solicitation notice is categorized under NAICS code 811210, Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance, and PSC 5960, Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware. While the SAM.gov description also references NAICS 811219, Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance, the primary classification remains within the electronic repair sector. There is no set-aside designated for this requirement, and no competitive solicitation will be released.

The procurement process is identified by solicitation number 6973GH-23-R-00061. Responses and inquiries regarding this announcement are due by February 3, 2023, and should be directed to the point of contact, Connie Houpt. There are currently no attachments associated with this notice.