ARUBA and NETGATE Components
ID: ARUBA2-4-25Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP FLT LOG CTR SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO, CA, 92136, USA
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center in San Diego, is seeking market insight for the procurement of various components to assemble 11 SEA2 kits intended for deployment on CNSP FDNF ships. The required components include a range of Netgate security gateways and Aruba equipment, all of which must comply with cybersecurity standards, reflecting the importance of secure communications in naval operations. Interested vendors are invited to submit their company information, relevant experience, and qualifications in a response not exceeding five pages, with submissions due via email by February 6, 2025. For further inquiries, vendors can contact Jennifer Stevens at jennifer.k.stevens7.civ@us.navy.mil.

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    The Fleet Logistics Center, San Diego (FLCSD) is seeking market insight for the procurement of components to assemble 11 SEA2 kits for deployment on CNSP FDNF ships. Funding for this project will be provided through the Navy's FY25 O&MN budget. The components needed include various models of Netgate security gateways and Aruba equipment, which meet the required cybersecurity compliance standards. Interested vendors must submit a response detailing their company information, relevant experience, and qualifications in no more than five pages, adhering to specific formatting guidelines. Submissions are due via email by February 6, 2025, with clear instructions on not accepting hard copies or phone inquiries. This notice is a preliminary effort to gauge industry interest and capabilities, not a formal proposal request.
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