Ethernet Switch Kit
ID: w56hzv23f0006Type: Justification
AwardedMar 15, 2023
Award #:W56HZV19G0001
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW4GG HQ US ARMY TACOMDETROIT ARSENAL, MI, 48397-5000, USA

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WEAPONS SYSTEMS SPECIFIC VEHICULAR ACCESSORIES (2541)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army through the W4GG HQ US Army TACOM, is seeking to procure Managed Switch/Ethernet Switch kits to enhance the Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) capabilities of the Stryker family of vehicles. These kits will facilitate internet connectivity throughout the vehicles by utilizing connectors for Ethernet and power, while existing SIXNET switches will be repurposed to support the broader Stryker fleet. The procurement is limited to General Dynamics Land System due to the government's lack of access to the necessary technical data and software for competitive bidding. Interested parties can reach out to Sheldon Holmes at sheldon.a.holmes.civ@army.mil or by phone at 571-588-8867 for further information.

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