This sole‑source award provides the Army National Guard Warrior Training Center with a complete Dark Wolf Howler Deployment Kit, including a satellite backhaul system, ATAK plug‑in, training, and technical support. The equipment uniquely integrates land‑mobile radio (LMR) and satellite communications, enabling seamless voice and data exchange in austere training environments. The contract is firm‑fixed‑price, funded from Army Operations & Maintenance, and is justified by the vendor’s exclusive patents covering the required technology.
• Provides field‑deployable communications capability that bridges LMR, satellite, and Android Tactical Assault Kit (ATAK).
• Includes delivery, training, activation files, and ongoing technical support under a single contract.
• Sole‑source justified under 10 U.S.C. 2304(a)(1) because no other source can meet the patented technical requirements.