Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source

The Navy’s Naval Information Warfare Systems Command intends to award a sole‑source IDIQ contract to L3Harris Technologies for the production, delivery, and lifecycle sustainment of Embedded National Tactical Receiver Version 4 (ENTR V4) receivers and associated multiplexers that support the Maritime Integrated Broadcast Service (MIBS) JTT‑ME program. The contract will be a hybrid firm‑fixed‑price and cost‑plus‑fixed‑fee arrangement, with a five‑year base period and up to five one‑year option extensions, ensuring continued supply of critical tactical communications hardware. • Scope includes manufacturing, spares, repair units, and obsolescence part repairs for ENTR V4 and multiplexers. • Sole‑source justification cites proprietary data, security certifications, and the need to avoid costly duplication of engineering effort. • Contract type is a hybrid FFP/CPFF IDIQ with a potential total performance period of up to ten years.