Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Purchase 7 EACH Limiter, TR Beverly Microwave
Deadline: 21 Aug 2025
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 124110925
Document Ref. No.: 142082-25-0386
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Description
The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Eastern Acquisition Division - Kansas City office, intends to award, on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), to Communications & Power Industries LLC (CPI) - Beverly Microwave Division for the procurement of seven (7) Limiter, TR units (Part Number: BS-2000-320-000FFF Rev B / VDS-1973, NSN 5895-01-592-8106) in support of the National Weather Service (NWS), Radar Operations Center (ROC), at the National Reconditioning Center (NRC).
The Government intends to utilize the authority under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(b)(1), Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services will satisfy agency requirements, unless, as a result of this announcement, acceptable responses to this notice are received and a determination is made by the Government to issue a competitive solicitation. The Government intends to issue a firm-fixed-price purchase order to CPI Beverly Microwave Division.
Sole Source Justification:
The Limiter, TR (part number BS-2000-320-000FFF Rev B / VDS-1973) is a mission-critical component used in the WSR-88D Doppler weather radar system. It is used to protect radar receiver components from high-power microwave energy and ensure accurate signal processing and overall system survivability. This limiter is a proprietary component designed, developed, and manufactured solely by CPI Beverly Microwave Division. The Government does not possess a technical data package (TDP), and no other vendors are authorized to manufacture, repair, or distribute this unit.
Based on technical analysis and prior operational experience, substituting this component with another manufacturer-s product is not feasible due to design incompatibility and system performance risks. Only CPI Beverly Microwave Division can supply this exact unit in accordance with system configuration and safety standards. Use of...
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Notice ID : 142082-25-0386
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency : COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier : NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION
Office: DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
Original Published Date: Aug 06, 2025 11:57 am EDT
Original Response Date: Aug 21, 2025 03:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Sep 05, 2025
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
Product Service Code: 5840 - RADAR EQUIPMENT, ExCEPT AIRBORNE
NAICS Code: 334419 - Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
Place of Performance: Grandview, MO 64030 USA
Documents
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