LMR Trunking System for Ebbing ANGB
ID: F1T0AM4325AC01Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA4419 97 CONF CCALTUS AFB, OK, 73523-5002, USA

NAICS

Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334220)

PSC

ANTENNAS, WAVEGUIDES, AND RELATED EQUIPMENT (5985)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking qualified contractors to provide a modernized LMR Trunking System for Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The objective is to upgrade the existing communication infrastructure to support various operational needs, including Aircraft Maintenance and Security, by implementing a trunking-based solution that effectively manages frequencies and integrates with current Motorola products. This project is crucial for enhancing communication capabilities and operational efficiency within the Department of Defense. Interested parties should submit a capability statement that includes technical data and cost information to Mariah Victorine at mariah.victorine@us.af.mil or Jacolbi Thomas at jacolbi.thomas.1@us.af.mil, with the expectation of adhering to performance standards and environmental regulations throughout the installation process.

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    The document outlines a draft performance work statement for the installation of a Trunking System at the 188th Wing, Arkansas Air National Guard. The installation aims to upgrade existing communication infrastructure to support increased radio traffic required for future operational needs. The contractor is responsible for providing comprehensive installation services, including documentation, testing, and training for the new equipment. Key components of the system include VHF GTR 800 Trunking Channels, site controllers, antennas, and a site gateway. The contractor must also ensure software integration for both TDMA and FDMA capabilities, perform pre-installation planning, and provide ongoing maintenance and training. Disposal of existing equipment and compliance with environmental regulations, including EPA requirements, are also mandated. The government will facilitate necessary permits and infrastructure support. The document specifies key performance standards and deliverables to ensure quality installation and operational efficiency. This project reflects a strategic investment in modernizing communications to meet Department of Defense requirements and enhance mission effectiveness.
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