Impairment Device_UPDATED
ID: FA830725QB109_(RFQ)Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8307 AFLCMC HNCK C3INSAN ANTONIO, TX, 78243-7007, USA

NAICS

Electronic Computer Manufacturing (334111)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - STORAGE PRODUCTS (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7K20)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0de5364c5dc34840a480cd22d1a70ff3/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is issuing a Request for Quote (RFQ) for an Impairment Device under solicitation FA830725QB109. The procurement seeks a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) contract for specific commercial items, including an SNE-X Chassis, 100GbE and 10GbE Impairments, Delay Emulation, and one year of software/hardware maintenance. This equipment is crucial for testing and ensuring the reliability of communication systems within the Air Force. Quotes are due by October 17, 2025, at 4:00 PM CST, and must be submitted electronically to Ms. Victoria Gonzalez and Capt Melvin G. Mitchell. Interested contractors must be registered in SAM and comply with applicable FAR and DFARS clauses.

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    RFQ Letter ITAC Impairment Device_FINAL.pdf
    The Department of the Air Force, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, is issuing a Request for Quote (RFQ) FA830725QB109 for an Impairment Device. The solicitation, under FAR Subpart 13.105 and NAICS code 334111, seeks a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) contract for specific commercial items: an SNE-X Chassis, 100GbE and 10GbE Impairments, Delay Emulation, and one-year software/hardware maintenance. Quotes are due by October 17, 2025, 4:00 PM CST, submitted electronically to Ms. Victoria Gonzalez and Capt Melvin G. Mitchell. Contractors must be registered in SAM and comply with various FAR and DFARS clauses, including those related to electronic payments via WAWF and item unique identification. An ombudsman is available for concerns that cannot be resolved by the contracting officer.
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