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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Qualification Details
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.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Army, W6QK ACC-APG ADELPHI, has issued a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation with an Intent to Sole Source for the procurement of two Tektronix 4 Series Mixed Signal Oscilloscopes (MSO), Part Number MSO44-4-BW-1000. While the intent is to sole source, other proposals meeting the detailed technical specifications will be considered. Delivery is required at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. Proposals are due May 9, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for the acquisition of two Tektronix 4 Series MSO (MSO44-4-BW-1000). Key technical specifications include: four analog input channels, 1 GHz bandwidth, 6.25 GSa/s real-time sampling, 31.25 million points record length per channel, various trigger types (e.g., edge, pulse width, logic), and a waveform capture rate of 500,000 waveforms/second. The oscilloscopes must feature a 13.3” touchscreen display (1920x1080 resolution), be rack-mountable, and include a 3-year manufacturer’s warranty. Delivery is required within 18 weeks After Contract Award (ACA) to Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation, Commercial, Firm Fixed Price.
- Set-Aside: None (N/A).
- NAICS: 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing), Size Standard: 1,000 Employees.
- Response Due: May 9, 2026, 03:59 AM UTC.
- Published: April 28, 2026.
Evaluation
Proposals will undergo a comparative evaluation based on Price, Technical Capabilities/Specification, and Past Performance. The award will be made to the most advantageous offer, potentially the lowest priced offeror meeting all minimum requirements.
Additional Notes
This is an Intent to Sole Source to Tektronix, Inc. However, the agency will consider proposals from other sources if they are received by the closing date and meet the salient characteristics. Quotes must include business size, socioeconomic categories, CAGE/UEI and Tax ID numbers, Point of Contact (phone/email), country of manufacture, and state acceptance of credit card payments without fees. Quotes must also specify NET 30 payment terms, 100% payment upon final inspection/acceptance, FOB Destination, and include all shipping, handling, and installation fees. Government terms and conditions take precedence over offeror terms.