Spirent Federal Systems is a provider of Geospatial Positioning System (GPS)/Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) satellite simulators. Spirent will maintain and service the GSS9000 2 RF GPS L1/L2, GLONASS L1/L2 and Galileo E1/E5 Simulator systems SN
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-APGABERDEEN PROVING GROU, MD, 21005-1846, USA

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MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SHOP EQUIPMENT (J049)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking maintenance and service for the GSS9000 2 RF GPS L1/L2, GLONASS L1/L2, and Galileo E1/E5 Simulator systems provided by Spirent Federal Systems. The procurement includes comprehensive support services such as software and firmware upgrades, technical assistance, hardware and software repairs, and online support, required over a five-year period consisting of a 12-month base period followed by four optional 12-month extensions. These simulators play a critical role in geospatial positioning and navigation systems, ensuring operational readiness and accuracy for military applications. Interested vendors can reach out to Audrey M. York-Nicola at audrey.m.york6.civ@mail.mil or by phone at 433-861-4642 for further details regarding this opportunity.

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