C3C EULI 3D Monitors
ID: FA8730Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8730 KESSEL RUN AFLCMC/HBBKHANSCOM AFB, MA, 01731-2100, USA

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Electronic Computer Manufacturing (334111)

PSC

IT and Telecom - End User: Help Desk;Tier 1-2,Workspace,Print,Output,Productivity Tools (HW/Perp SW) (7E20)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), is soliciting industry feedback for the procurement of approximately 44 Targeting Application Workstation (TAW) systems and 16 Pluraview monitors, which are essential for intelligence analysis at over 120 Air Force bases worldwide. The procurement aims to acquire systems that meet specific configurations approved by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), ensuring consistency and operational effectiveness for targeteers in the field. This initiative underscores the government's commitment to enhancing technological capabilities for air crew operations, with a contract award anticipated in September 2024. Interested vendors should respond to the Request for Information (RFI) by September 23, 2024, providing insights on capabilities, costs, and compliance with Department of Defense regulations; inquiries can be directed to Ashley Blaess at ashley.blaess@us.af.mil or Diamont Daniel-Malsch at diamont.daniel-malsch@us.af.mil.

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    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the refresh of TAW Tower technology for the fiscal year 2024, managed by Capt David Donze from AFLCMC. The RFP specifies delivery within 21 days after order receipt and details the necessary components and specifications for the TAW Tower system, including memory, storage, graphics, processor, and more. Items such as keyboards, mice, and optical drives are notably excluded. The technical requirements include high-performance specifications like 64 GB DDR5 memory, a 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD, and an Intel Xeon processor. Specific stipulations regarding ENERGY STAR and EPEAT certifications, along with a requirement for emails to designated contacts, are noted. Additional approvals are mandated for any substitutions, emphasizing stringent adherence to the proposal's specifications. This RFP highlights the government's focus on acquiring advanced technology systems while maintaining compliance and performance standards.
    The Department of the Air Force, specifically the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), has issued a memorandum identifying NAICS Code 334111, "Electronic Computer Manufacturing," as the appropriate classification for an upcoming contract. This contract focuses on procuring Unit Level Intelligence (ULI) Tactical Application Workstation (TAW) systems and Pluraview monitors, which are essential for supporting intelligence analysts at over 120 Air Force bases globally. The document references the definitions from census.gov and connects the NAICS Code to the associated Product Service Code (PSC) "7E20" for IT and telecommunications services, specifically for help desk and productivity tools. The memorandum underscores the importance of these systems in preparing air crews for operations and the necessity for assembled monitors to meet Air Combat Command (ACC) requirements. This highlights the government's commitment to ensuring enhanced operational effectiveness through advanced technological acquisitions.
    The AFLCMC HBB/ULI Program Management Office is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) to gather insights from industry about procuring 44 Targeting Application Workstations (TAW) and 16 Pluraview monitors, specifically approved by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). This RFI is intended for market research to assess the availability and estimated costs of the required systems and does not constitute a proposal or solicitation. Interested businesses must respond with a white paper detailing company capabilities, relevant experience, and technical compliance with specific specifications related to sourcing and delivering TAW systems and monitors. Key areas of focus include supply chain availability, delivery timelines, cost estimates, and compliance with Department of Defense regulations. The anticipated contract award is planned for September 2024, and responses are due by September 23, 2024. The document emphasizes that responding to this RFI is not mandatory for future solicitations and outlines additional administrative submission criteria. The emphasis on adherence to NGA-approved products is critical in fulfilling the procurement requirement.
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