Harmonic Recording Equipment
ID: N6426725Q4043Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTERCORONA, CA, 92878-5000, USA

NAICS

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

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - STORAGE PRODUCTS (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7K20)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Corona Division, is seeking information from potential sources capable of providing Harmonic Recording Equipment as outlined in the Draft Purchase Description. The procurement includes various telecommunications hardware components, specifically from the Harmonic brand, such as MediaCenter chassis, core software licenses, hard disk drives, and additional hardware components necessary for maintaining military telecommunications infrastructure. Interested parties are invited to submit a Capability Statement, including company details and estimated pricing, by 17:00 PST on December 27, 2024, to the Contract Specialist, Colin Dwyer, at colin.dwyer.civ@us.navy.mil. This sources sought notice is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for proposals.

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    The Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Corona Division is issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the procurement of various telecommunications hardware components primarily from the Harmonic brand. The specified items include a MediaCenter chassis, core software licenses, hard disk drives, software licenses for AVC playback and recording, and several additional hardware components, including spare drives and system management software. Each item is listed with its part number, description, quantity, and brand name. The contractor must either be the manufacturer of the components or an authorized reseller. The document outlines the hardware requirements but lacks specific details for the delivery timeline, place of performance, shipping address, and acceptance criteria, which are noted as TBD (to be determined). This Ongoing procurement initiative illustrates NSWC's commitment to maintaining up-to-date telecommunications infrastructure, vital for military operations. The emphasis on brand-specific products may indicate the need for compatibility with existing systems and standards within the NSWC framework.
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