BroadSim Upgrade
ID: JNWC-RFI-01Type: Justification
AwardedJan 23, 2023
Award #:FA460018D001
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA4600 55 CONS PKPOFFUTT AFB, NE, 68113, USA

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RADIO NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT, EXCEPT AIRBORNE (5825)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Air Force, is seeking to procure upgrades for the BroadSim Signal Generator software through a non-competitive process. The procurement is aimed at acquiring proprietary software upgrades from Orolia/Talen-X, which are essential for maintaining compatibility and interoperability with the existing BroadSim Signal Generator equipment used by the Joint Navigation Warfare Center (JNWC). This upgrade is critical as it ensures the continued operational effectiveness of the navigation warfare capabilities without replacing the current inventory of equipment. Interested parties can reach out to Shawn Hires at shawn.hires.1@us.af.mil or by phone at 402-294-2455 for further information regarding this opportunity.

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