KVM Cables for NSST Norfolk, VA
ID: N6134025P0018Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAWC TRAINING SYSTEMS DIVORLANDO, FL, 32826-3224, USA

NAICS

Electronic Computer Manufacturing (334111)

PSC

TRAINING AIDS (6910)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division, is seeking proposals from small businesses for the procurement of KVM cables essential for Littoral Combat Ship training systems located in Norfolk, Virginia. The required items include various types of KVM cables, such as 6ft dual-head DVI-D cables, USB KVM cables with audio, DisplayPort to DVI adapters, and HDMI to DVI-D cables, all of which must comply with the Trade Agreements Act. This procurement is critical for maintaining the operational integrity of training systems, ensuring that they are equipped with the necessary components to support effective training. Proposals must be submitted electronically by February 4, 2025, with contract award anticipated on February 13, 2025, and deliveries required within 30 days post-award. Interested parties can contact Mark Johnson at mark.e.johnson106.civ@us.navy.mil or by phone at 407-381-8676 for further information.

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    The Request for Proposal (RFP) N6134025P0018 from the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division seeks to procure KVM cables for Littoral Combat Ship training systems at the Norfolk, VA location. This solicitation is exclusively for small businesses under NAICS code 334111 and utilizes Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The required KVM cable types include 6ft dual-head DVI-D, USB KVM cables with audio, DisplayPort to DVI adapters, and HDMI to DVI-D cables. All products must meet Trade Agreements Act compliance. Proposals must be submitted electronically by 04 February 2025, with evaluations based on lowest price technically acceptable criteria. Deliveries should occur within 30 days of contract award, anticipated for 13 February 2025. The document outlines necessary compliance with various Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses, and it emphasizes the requirement of unique item identification for certain items. As such, this procurement reflects the government's push to engage small businesses while ensuring that essential training systems are adequately supported.
    This Statement of Work (SOW), prepared for the Department of the Navy's Naval Air Warfare Center, outlines the procurement requirements for a KVM cable kit essential for the Navigation, Seamanship, and Shiphandling Trainer (NSST) system located in Norfolk, VA. The contractor is tasked with delivering new, unopened cables directly to the specified site with clear delivery instructions. The SOW details specific items required, including dual-head DVI-D cables, Display Port to DVI adapters, and HDMI to DVI-D cables, alongside quantities and compliance specifications. Delivery must be coordinated with site personnel at least seven days in advance, and all items must arrive within 30 days post-contract award. The document includes requirements for tracking shipments and potential vendor communication for replacements of any damaged materials. This procurement exercise highlights the Navy's commitment to equipping its training systems effectively while ensuring stringent compliance with quality and delivery standards.
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