Z01b_USMARC Camera Switches 2026_12760426Q0186.xlsx

This is a budget and hardware specifications document for a security camera system refresh project at the US Meat Animal Research Center (USMARC). The spreadsheet outlines network switch and fiber optic infrastructure requirements across eight buildings, detailing specific Cisco switch models, power-over-ethernet (POE) capabilities, copper and fiber port configurations, and supporting hardware such as SFP transceivers and POE injectors. Building 1 represents the primary network hub requiring a C9350-24P switch with 24 copper ports and 8 fiber ports, along with 10G fiber connectivity to core infrastructure and multiple POE injectors to support 80W budgets for eight cameras. Buildings 17, 18, 19, 20, 2, 51, and Old Blue utilize smaller C9200CX-12P or C9300L switches with 12 copper ports and 2-4 fiber ports, configured to support 3-6 cameras each with POE budgets ranging from 30-110W and requiring GLC-SX-MMD multi-mode fiber transceivers for interconnectivity.

The acquisition is issued under Solicitation Number 12760426Q0186 as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) under FAR Part 12 for commercial items, with an unrestricted requirement allowing all responsible sources to submit quotations. The North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 561621, the small business size standard is $25.0 million, and this acquisition is not set-aside for small business concerns. The Department of Agriculture Forest Service is the contracting agency. No separate written solicitation will be issued; this combined synopsis/solicitation constitutes the only solicitation, and Amendment 1 includes Questions & Answers for additional clarification regarding the project requirements.