FA85762290001
Other Transaction Agreement
Overview
Government Description
Digital, open-systems, software-defined radio, capable of meeting current ARC-190 communications requirements (blos comms - digital voice and text, and emergency action messaging). The award supports the rapid fielding phase of airborne high frequency radio modernization, including production readiness, first article test, operational test support, production deliveries (including limited production), initial contractor support, depot stand-up, training, and other tasks required to support fielding. Work is being performed in Washington, D.C., and fort wayne, Indiana.
Awardee
Awarding Agency
Funding Agency
NAICS
Not Reported
Place of Performance
Fort Wayne, IN 46808 United States
Pricing
Other
Set Aside
None
Extent Competed
Competed
Related Opportunity
None
CMG was awarded
Other Transaction Agreement FA85762290001 FA85762290001
for Digital Open-Systems Radio for ARC-190 Comms
worth up to $175,783,134
by Air Force Materiel Command
in January 2021.
The contract
has a duration of 5 years and
was awarded
full & open
with
PSC 5826
via program solicitation acquisition procedures.
As of today, the Other Transaction Agreement has a total reported backlog of $124,072,364 and funded backlog of $124,072,364.
DOD Announcements
Dec 2021:
Consortium Management Group Inc., Washington, D.C., has been awarded an estimated $175,783,134 other transaction agreement for the rapid fielding phase of the Airborne High Frequency Radio modernization. This agreement provides for rapid fielding to include production readiness, first article test, operational test support, production deliveries (including limited production), initial contractor support, depot stand-up, training and other tasks required to support fielding. Work will be performed in Washington, D.C.; and Fort Wayne, Indiana, and is expected to be completed by July 31, 2027. This award is the result of a competitive white paper selection process with two white paper offers received. Fiscal 2022 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $1,697,000 will be obligated at the time of award. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Position, Navigation and Timing Contracting Branch, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, is the contracting activity (FA8576-22-9-0001).
Status
(Open)
Last Modified 3/20/26
Period of Performance
1/1/22
Start Date
12/31/26
Current End Date
12/31/26
Potential End Date
Obligations and Backlog
$51.7M
Total Obligated
$175.8M
Current Award
$175.8M
Potential Award
$124.1M
Funded Backlog
$124.1M
Total Backlog
Award Hierarchy
Other Transaction Agreement
FA85762290001
Subcontracts
OTA Details
Type of Agreement
Prototype
Non-Governmental Funding
None Reported
Non-Traditional Participation
Non-Traditional Significant Participation
Activity Timeline
Transaction History
Modifications to FA85762290001
People
Suggested agency contacts for FA85762290001
Competition
Number of Bidders
Not Applicable
Solicitation Procedures
Program Solicitation
Evaluated Preference
None
Commercial Item Acquisition
None
Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items
None
Other Categorizations
Subcontracting Plan
Not Required
Cost Accounting Standards
Exempt
Business Size Determination
Large Business
Defense Program
None
DoD Claimant Code
None
Awardee UEI
GFJNNNA72UN4
Awardee CAGE
7DJE4
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
FA8576 FA8576 AFLCMC ESKC
Funding Office
F3QCAB
Created By
todd.rissmiller@us.af.mil
Last Modified By
todd.rissmiller@us.af.mil
Approved By
todd.rissmiller@us.af.mil
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
None Applicable
Performance District
IN-03
Senators
Todd Young
Mike Braun
Mike Braun
Representative
Jim Banks
Modified: 3/20/26