Description
The U.S. Navy is issuing a sole‑source solicitation for a Commercial Radar Kit that includes custom cables, housing, interface boxes, and a Bridge Display Unit (BDU) specifically engineered for Los Angeles, Seawolf, and Virginia‑class submarines. The requirement is for a proprietary system that only one vendor can supply due to patented hardware and proprietary data. The solicitation references the FAR Part 12 commercial items process and directs bidders to the SF 1449 and Performance Work Statement attached on beta.sam.gov for detailed quote submission instructions. • Sole‑source procurement for a submarine navigation radar system • Includes custom‑fabricated hardware (cables, brackets, harnesses, interface box) • Required for PCU Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Barb vessels • Proprietary specifications and patents limit competition • Submission via electronic SF 1449 on beta.sam.gov; paper copies not available.