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Title of Procurement Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) procurement of Troll AX3000 Tracker Antenna. Nature of Procurement Action The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes the acquisition of Troll Systems equipment through Single Source procedures. The proposed vendor is Troll Systems, 24950 Anza Drive, Valencia, CA 91355 (SAM UEID NKHRJR5PMKL3). Troll Systems is the only known source that can provide the equipment necessary for the AMO AVDL system that can satisfy this requirement. Description of Supplies/Services Procurement of 23 AX3000 tracking antennas and associated material. Materials only Authority Authority for single source procurement is provided by AMS policy section 3.2.2.4. An Inter-Agency Agreement between the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Aviation Administration Logistics Center (FAALC) authorizes and funds the FAALC to provide the DHS Customs & Border Protection Agency (CBP) with supply chain management support, including the award and administration of supplier contracts, as required for U.S. Border Security Systems and necessary to accomplish the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency's mission. Market Analysis A formal public announcement was posted to the System for Award Management website (SAM.gov) from April 6, 2026 to April 9,2026. Troll Systems (the OEM) was the only vendor that responded to the Market Survey, no other entity responded to the posting. Additional Market research was performed using the Internet, which helped determine the estimated amounts required for this effort. Based upon Troll Systems being the OEM of the system and provided the only response to the formal Market Survey along with additional market research, Troll Systems is the only source that can provide the required equipment and services to meet the need for this effort. Rationale Supporting Use of a Single Source Troll Systems is the Original Equipment Manufacturer for the Troll AX3000 Series Auto-tracking antenna. Troll Systems does not have any resellers or distributors for their equipment. For the AMO Terrestrial Sites to serve their intended purpose, the configuration must be the same across the ground stations in the field. As the aircraft are now equipped with the Troll Linkbox, the optimal receive site configuration (antenna controllers and receivers) must be Troll. There is not another government contract that can satisfy this requirement. Troll does not have a network of distributors and is the sole source for this equipment. Troll Systems' Knowledge and Expertise Troll Systems is the only known vendor that can provide the appropriate parts and services to ensure a proper fit and function for the AVDL system, ensuring proper operation for the end user. Due to the uniqueness of the components of the AVDL, Troll Systems knowledge and expertise are the only known source that will satisfy the needs of the Government. As the OEM of the design and maintenance of the tra…
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