Description
The United States Air Force is seeking a contractor to provide Engineer-Furnish-Install-and-Test (EFI&T) services for the Joint Base Lewis-McChord telecommunications infrastructure. The project involves replacing legacy infrastructure with new fiber optic transport equipment and JumboSwitch equipment from TC Communications. The contractor will be responsible for installing outside plant (OSP) fiber optic cables, testing, and integrating the equipment. The project aims to modernize the Radar, Airfield & Weather Systems/Air Traffic Control and Landing Systems (RAWS ATCALS) infrastructure and prepare it for migration to the Defense Information Systems Network (DISN).
The key requirements of the project include:
* Procurement of TC Communications networking equipment, including TC8000 Series Fiber Optic Transport Equipment and TC3800 Series JumboSwitch Equipment
* Installation of OSP fiber optic cabling, testing, and integration
* Compliance with strict security and interoperability requirements
* Standardization with existing infrastructure
* Support for DISN migration
The contractor will be selected through a competitive process, and the contract will be a firm-fixed-price contract.