Shredder_Data and Document destroyers/degaussers and tools
ID: Shredder_Data_and_Document_destroyers_degaussers_and_toolsType: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8501 OPL CONTRACTING AFSC/PZIOROBINS AFB, GA, 31098-1672, USA

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Computer Systems Design Services (541512)

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IT AND TELECOM - OTHER DATA CENTER FACILITIES PRODUCTS (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7C21)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking proposals for the procurement of high-security data and document destruction equipment under solicitation FA850125Q0062. The contract aims to acquire various items, including SSD disintegrators, magnetic media degaussers, hard drive crushers, and paper shredders, all of which must comply with stringent security standards such as NIST 800-88 and DoD Emergency Destruction Guidelines. This equipment is critical for ensuring the secure handling and destruction of classified and sensitive information, reflecting the government's commitment to data security. Interested vendors, particularly Women-Owned Small Businesses, should submit their bids by August 6, 2025, at 4:00 PM, with a total award amount of $34 million and a delivery schedule of 90 calendar days from the issuance date. For further inquiries, contact Andrea McLendon at andrea.mclendon.1@us.af.mil or Bobby Ballow at bobby.ballow@us.af.mil.

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    This document outlines the specifications for various high-security destruction equipment intended for government use, including a disintegrator, magnetic media degausser, hard drive crusher, documentation tool, departmental paper shredder, and desk size paper shredders. Each piece of equipment is NSA/CSS EPL approved and complies with NIST 800-88 and DoD destruction guidelines, ensuring the secure handling of classified and sensitive information. Key specifications noted include the quantities required, electrical requirements, security compliance, dimensions, weights, and operational capacities for each machine. The disintegrator has a notable throughput of 500 solid-state devices per hour and is designed for heavy-duty use, while the paper shredders are engineered for high-volume document destruction with specific particle sizes. This equipment aligns with federal regulations on data destruction, underscores the importance of data security, and reflects government commitment to safeguarding sensitive information across various media formats.
    The document outlines a solicitation for a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) contract related to the procurement of commercial products and services by the federal government. The requisition FA850125Q0062 specifies various items needed, including data and document disposal equipment, with a total award amount of $34 million. Offer bids are due by August 6, 2025, at 4:00 PM, and the delivery schedule for the products is set at 90 calendar days from the issuance date. Key items listed in the solicitation include SSD disintegrators, magnetic media degaussers, classified paper shredders, hard drive crushers, and other related equipment, with specified quantities and firm fixed prices. The solicitation also incorporates various federal acquisition regulations, emphasizing compliance with small business participation, including set-asides for economically disadvantaged women-owned small businesses (EDWOSB) and other small business categories. The document further details the inspection and acceptance criteria, payment guidelines through the Wide Area Workflow system, and relevant clauses from the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS). The intention of the solicitation is to enhance procurement activities while promoting small business participation and ensuring adherence to federal guidelines.
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