New Hampshire Air National Guard Handheld Radios

THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT.  This is a SOURCES SOUGHT only.  The purpose of the synopsis is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their business size classification relative to NAICS 334220 Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment.  The size standard for this NAICS is 1,250 EMP.  Responses to this synopsis will be utilized by the Government to determine the appropriate procurement methodology.  After review of the responses to this sources sought synopsis, a solicitation announcement may be published to the general public on Contract Opportunities at https://beta.sam.gov.  Responses to this sources sought synopsis shall not be considered a response to a solicitation.  All interested offerors will respond as an interested party to this sources sought.    THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for capability information does not constitute a request

for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred.The New Hampshire Air National Guard is seeking potential sources who can supply handheld radios, and battery charges, as described in the CLINS below: CLIN 0001: Handheld Radios (QTY = 33 EA)- Be capable of operating on United States and Possessions (US&P) DoD, federal, and non-   federal LMR spectral allocations and channel plans between 138-869 MHz using either P25 Phase 1 or Phase 2 modulation and signaling; or narrowband frequency modulation (FM) (12.5 kHz channel bandwidth) with associated Continuous Tone-Coded Squelch System/Digital Coded Squelch (CTCSS/DCS) signaling to facilitate direct interoperation with non-DoD P25 and FM LMR systems. Equipment that can also interoperate (both in terms of spectrum and modulation/ signaling) on commonly-used LMR allocations for host nations (HNs) is highly desirable, but not required for US&P deployment.- Intrinsically Safe Radio- Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA)P25 Phase 2- Capable of immersion to MIL-STD-810G Method 512.5- Encryption compliant Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-2- Capable of Project 25 (P25) trunking- Capable Link Layer Authentication (LLA)- Capable 256 bit Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) encryption- Capable of 64 bit Data Encryption Standard (DES) encryption- Capable of Wi-Fi programming- Intrinsically safe battery, Li-ion, minimum of 3000 MAh- Flexible antenna, 136-870 MHz- Metal belt clip- Must not be within 3 years of discontinuation, obsolescence, or end of manufacturer support.- Compatible with Freedom R8100 for Auto-tuningCLIN 0002: Battery Chargers (QTY = 3 EA) - 6 bay battery charger- Must accommodate intrinsically safe batteriesIf you are interested, please provide the requested information as well as the information indicated below.  Responses to this notice should include company name, address, points of contact, and business size according to the following: Estimated amount for each CLIN. Please indicate the size status and representations of your business, such as but not limited to: Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), Hubzone, Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), 8(a), Large Business, etc.)? Is your company considered small under the NAICS code identified under this RFI? Are you the manufacturer, distributor, or an equivalent solution to the items being referenced above? If you are a large business, do you have any designated distributors? If so, please provide their company name, telephone, point of Contact and size status (if available). If you are a small business and you are an authorized distributor/reseller for the items identified above or an equivalent solution, do you alter; assemble; modify; the items requested in any way? If you do, state how and what is altered; assembled; modified? Is your company a GSA contract holder?  If so, please provide the contract number. If you are a GSA contract holder, are the items/solution you are providing information for available on your schedule/contract? Please provide detailed technical product descriptions or brochures. Please submit your capabilities regarding the salient characteristics being provided and any information pertaining to equal to items to establish capabilities for planning purposes? Please provide your CAGE code or DUNS number.The information above is intended to be descriptive and not restrictive in order to describe the nature of the services requested.  Interested parties are responsible for demonstrating to the Government their ability to provide the services as indicated. If your organization has the potential capacity to provide these supplies, please provide the following information: Organization name, address, email address, Website, telephone number, size standard with social economic status and type of ownership for the organization, cage code, TIN number, NAICS codes(with business size) and GSA Schedule number (if applicable);To respond, you must email your information to the Contracting Officer (KO) and Contracting Specialist (CS) via email prior to 1600hrs EST on March 28, 2022.