NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE: Quantity of Two Tektronix 4 Series Mixed Signal Oscilloscopes (MSO) (Part Number MSO44-4-BW-1000)
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Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
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Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Army's ACC-APG Adelphi office is issuing a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for the procurement of two Tektronix 4 Series Mixed Signal Oscilloscopes (MSO) (Part Number MSO44-4-BW-1000). This requirement is for the U.S. Army Research Laboratory, with delivery to Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. While this is a Notice of Intent to Sole Source to Tektronix, Inc., other qualified proposals will be considered. Responses are due by June 5, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity seeks to acquire two specific Tektronix 4 Series MSO units. Key technical specifications include:
- Four analog input channels with DC and AC coupling, 1 MΩ and 50 Ω input impedances.
- 1 GHz bandwidth on all channels (upgradeable).
- 6.25 GSa/s real-time sampling (4 channels simultaneously) and 31.25 million points record length per channel.
- Advanced trigger types (Edge, pulse width, rise/fall time, sequence, logic, window, timeout).
- 500,000 waveforms/second capture rate.
- Connectivity via 1 Gb/s Ethernet, HDMI, and multiple USB 2.0 ports.
- 13.3” touchscreen display (1920x1080 resolution).
- Physical design suitable for 19” rack mounting, including a handle.
- 3-year manufacturer’s warranty. Delivery is required within 18 weeks After Contract Award (ACA) to Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Commercial, Firm Fixed Price.
- NAICS Code: 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing) with a 1,000-employee size standard.
- Set-Aside: None (N/A).
- Competition: This is an intent to sole source to Tektronix, Inc., but all other proposals received by the closing date will be considered.
- Delivery: FOB Destination.
Submission & Evaluation
- Response Due: June 5, 2026, by 11:59 PM EST.
- Submission: Quotes must be submitted to Contracting Officer Keturah Moore, ACC-APG, Adelphi Contracting Division.
- Quote Requirements: Include business size, socioeconomic categories, CAGE/UEI and Tax ID numbers, Point of Contact (phone/email), country of manufacture (if applicable), and state acceptance of credit card payments without fees (PayPal not accepted). Quotes must state NET 30 payment terms and include all shipping, handling, and installation fees.
- Evaluation Criteria: A comparative evaluation will be conducted based on Price, Technical Capabilities/Specification, and Past Performance. Award will be made to the most advantageous offer, potentially the lowest priced offeror meeting minimum requirements.
Contact Information
For general inquiries, contact Jamie N White at jamie.n.white2.civ@mail.mil or 520-673-0240.