Purchase Description (PD) 280148 Rev. 0 dated 20 October 2026.pdf
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This is a Purchase Description (PD) for a Fluke MET/TEAM and MET/CAL Software and Hardware System Upgrade dated 20 October 2026, Revision 0, for the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory (PMEL) facilities. The contractor shall deliver a standardized commercial hardware and software upgrade package to expand and modernize the existing Fluke calibration management system across all authorized RSAF PMEL facilities within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The hardware requirements include one (1) rackmount calibration management server (reference baseline: Dell PowerEdge Enterprise Rack Server or OEM-certified equivalent, Fluke P/N 603624) configured with a 1U or 2U form factor, minimum Intel Xeon Silver or AMD EPYC processor with 8 cores/16 threads at ≥2.4 GHz base clock, minimum 64 GB DDR4/DDR5 ECC RAM (expandable to 128 GB), two 960 GB Enterprise SSDs in hardware RAID 1, dedicated RAID controller with 2 GB battery-backed cache, minimum four 1 GbE or two 10 GbE network ports, redundant hot-plug power supplies (1+1), and Microsoft Windows Server latest LTS release with OEM licensing. Additionally, eighty (80) calibration field workstation laptops (reference baseline: SWCAL-LAPTOP specification) are required, each with minimum 12th/13th Gen Intel Core i5/i7 or AMD Ryzen 5/7 processor with 6 cores at ≥2.0 GHz base/≥4.4 GHz boost, 16 GB DDR4/DDR5 RAM, 512 GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD, 14.0–15.6-inch Full HD display with 250 nits brightness, Microsoft Windows 10/11 Professional 64-bit, Gigabit Ethernet (native or via USB-C adapter), two USB 3.2 Gen 1/Gen 2 Type-A ports, one USB-C/Thunderbolt port, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.0, commercial/ruggedized chassis, and universal AC adapter with Saudi Arabian plug configuration.
Software licensing requirements include ninety-nine (99) MET/TEAM Calibration Management Software Client Licenses (MET/TEAM-LIC), fifteen (15) MET/CAL Automated Calibration Software Team Licenses (MET/CAL-TL), three (3) Fluke Gold MET/SUPPORT Comprehensive Annual Agreements (MET/SUPPORT-GLD116) providing priority support and procedure library access, and one (1) Fluke MET/CAL/MET/TEAM Core Server Software Package (Fluke P/N 4220971). The software suite must provide automated calibration execution across DC/LF, RF, microwave, and physical/dimensional instrumentation; procedure development and management with integrated editor; measurement uncertainty calculations per ISO/IEC 17025 and ANSI/NCSL Z540.3 standards; centralized asset and work order management with calibration history and recall scheduling; quality standards compliance producing customizable certificates conforming to ISO 9001, ISO/IEC 17025, and ANSI/NCSL Z540.3; and data interoperability with native import/export utilities. All software must be backward-compatible with existing RSAF Fluke databases and operational procedures, and all hardware configurations must meet or exceed Fluke Corporation's published hardware compatibility lists for the delivered software version as of delivery date.
Deliverables must include authentic OEM software license certificates, installation media or secure digital license transfer documentation, and hardware manufacturer serial number manifests. Hardware warranty shall be standard OEM commercial coverage for not less than 365 calendar days from final government acceptance; software warranty shall be not less than 90 calendar days from delivery date, with the contractor providing software/firmware patches, bug fixes, or replacement media at no additional cost to resolve nonconformances during the warranty period. Technical support must be provided via telephone, secure web portal, or email during standard business operating hours for software operation, licensing configuration, and procedure troubleshooting. Complete user and service manuals and calibration procedures shall be provided in contractor format on CD/DVD-ROM in Indexed Portable Document Format (iPDF), complying with Data Item Description DI-TMSS-80527D and the Contract Data Requirements List (DD Form 1423).
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280148 20 October 2026
Rev 0
PURCHASE DESCRIPTION (PD)
FOR
Fluke MET/TEAM and MET/CAL Software and Hardware System Upgrade
1.0 SCOPE OF REQUIREMENT
The contractor shall deliver a standardized commercial hardware and software upgrade package to expand and modernize the existing Fluke MET/TEAM and MET/CAL calibration management system across all authorized RSAF PMEL facilities within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
2.0 HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS & MINIMUM SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS
The contractor shall provide commercial-grade computer hardware that meets or exceeds the following technical specifications. All hardware must be fully certified by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) to support Fluke MET/TEAM Server and MET/CAL Client software environments.
2.1 Rackmount Calibration Management Server (Quantity: 1 EA)
Reference Baseline: Dell PowerEdge Enterprise Rack Server or OEM-Certified Equivalent (Fluke P/N: 603624 baseline standard)
• Form Factor: 1U or 2U Rackmount with sliding rail kits and cable management arm.
• Processor (CPU): Minimum Intel Xeon Silver (or AMD EPYC equivalent), 8 cores /
16 threads, base clock ≥ 2.4 GHz.
• Memory (RAM): Minimum 64 GB DDR4/DDR5 ECC Registered RAM (expandable to at least 128 GB).
• Storage Configuration: Minimum 2 × 960 GB Enterprise SATA/SAS/NVMe SSD configured in hardware RAID 1 (Mirrored) for OS and MET/TEAM database operations.
• Controller: Dedicated Hardware RAID Controller with minimum 2 GB battery-backed/flash-backed write cache.
• Network Interfaces: Minimum 4 × 1 GbE RJ-45 ports or 2 × 10 GbE SFP+/Base-T ports.
• Power Supply: Redundant, Hot-Plug Power Supplies (1 + 1), 100--240 VAC auto-switching.
• Operating System: Microsoft Windows Server (latest supported LTS release compatible with Fluke MET/TEAM, 64-bit), with standard OEM server licensing.
• Remote Management: Dedicated out-of-band management interface (e.g., Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller [iDRAC] Enterprise or equivalent).
2.2 Calibration Field Workstation Laptops (Quantity: 80 EA)
Reference Baseline: SWCAL-LAPTOP Specification Standard
• Processor (CPU): Minimum 12th/13th Gen Intel Core i5/i7 (or AMD Ryzen 5/7 equivalent), minimum 6 physical cores, base clock ≥ 2.0 GHz, boost clock ≥ 4.4 GHz.
• Memory (RAM): Minimum 16 GB DDR4/DDR5 system memory.
• Internal Storage: Minimum 512 GB M.2 PCIe NVMe Solid State Drive (Class 40 or equivalent).
• Display: Minimum 14.0-inch to 15.6-inch Full HD (1920 × 1080), anti-glare, minimum 250 nits brightness.
• Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10/11 Professional (64-bit), English language edition with international keyboard configuration.
• Connectivity & I/O Ports:
• Minimum 1 × Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) port (native or via ruggedized OEM USB-C adapter).
• Minimum 2 × USB 3.2 Gen 1/Gen 2 Type-A ports (for direct laboratory instrument/calibrator connectivity).
• Minimum 1 × USB-C / Thunderbolt port.
• Integrated Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth 5.0 or higher.
• Durability: Commercial business/ruggedized chassis rated for industrial/laboratory calibration environments.
• Power: Universal AC Adapter (100--240 VAC, 50/60 Hz) with appropriate Saudi Arabian standard plug configuration.
3.0 SOFTWARE LICENSING & MINIMUM FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS
The contractor shall furnish genuine, OEM-licensed Fluke software products and active software support subscriptions.
3.1 Software Itemization
Item No. Fluke Part Number / Designation
Item Description Qty
3.1.1 MET/TEAM-LIC Fluke MET/TEAM
Calibration Management
99 EA
Software Client Licenses
3.1.2 MET/CAL-TL Fluke MET/CAL
Automated Calibration Software Team Licenses
15 EA
3.1.3 MET/SUPPORT-
GLD116
Fluke Gold
MET/SUPPORT
Comprehensive Agreement (Annual Priority Support & Procedure Library Access)
3 EA
3.1.4 4220971 Fluke MET/CAL / MET/TEAM Core Server Software Package
1 EA
3.2 Required Functional Capabilities
The software suite shall provide, at a minimum, the following mandatory operational capabilities:
• Automated Calibration Execution: Execute automated calibration procedures across DC/LF, RF, microwave, and physical/dimensional test and measurement instrumentation.
• Procedure Development & Management: Provide an integrated procedure editor allowing engineering personnel to create, edit, debug, version-control, and document automated calibration sequences.
• Measurement Uncertainty Calculations: Automatically compute, configure, and report measurement uncertainty budgets in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 and ANSI/NCSL Z540.3 standards, maintaining full audit trails and verification data.
• Asset & Work Order Management: Provide centralized tracking of laboratory assets, including work order generation, calibration history, recall scheduling, custodial assignment, location tracking, and standards traceability hierarchy.
• Quality Standards Compliance: Produce formatted, customizable calibration certificates, compliance notices, and measurement reports conforming to ISO 9001, ISO/IEC 17025, and ANSI/NCSL Z540.3 requirements.
• Data Interoperability: Provide native data import/export utilities capable of transferring asset records, procedure files, and historical calibration results across RSAF PMEL regional networks without loss of data fidelity.
3.3 System Compatibility & Integration
• The contractor shall verify and ensure that all provided software updates and licenses are fully backward-compatible with existing RSAF Fluke calibration databases and operational procedures.
• The contractor shall verify that all supplied hardware configurations meet or exceed Fluke Corporation's published hardware compatibility lists (HCL) for the delivered software version as of the date of delivery.
4.0 DELIVERABLES, INSPECTION, & WARRANTY TERMS
4.1 Inspection and Acceptance
• Inspection and acceptance shall take place at the destination specified in the purchase order/contract by authorized government personnel.
• Deliverables must include authentic OEM software license certificates, installation media (or secure digital license transfer documentation), and hardware manufacturer serial number manifests.
4.2 Commercial Warranty & Support Terms (FAR 52.212-4(o))
• Hardware Warranty: The contractor shall provide standard OEM commercial warranty coverage for all delivered hardware (server and laptops) for a period of not less than 365 calendar days from the date of final government acceptance.
• Software Warranty: The contractor shall warrant that the software conforms to published functional specifications and is free from defects in media and design for a period of not less than 90 calendar days from the date of delivery.
• Defect Correction: The contractor shall, at no additional cost to the government, provide software/firmware patches, bug fixes, or replacement media to resolve any non-conformances identified during the warranty period.
• Technical Support: The contractor shall provide access to commercial technical support (via telephone, secure web portal, or email) to address software operation, licensing configuration, and procedure troubleshooting during standard business operating hours.
Attachment to Purchase Description
280148 Fluke MET/TEAM and MET/CAL Software and Hardware System Upgrade
DATA REQUIREMENTS
MANUALS: A complete user and service manual and calibration procedure shall be provided with each unit in contractor format. Manuals shall be on CD/DVD-ROM in Indexed Portable Document Format (iPDF). The manuals shall comply with Data Item Description (DID) DI-TMSS-80527D and the Contract Data Requirements List (DD Form 1423).
| Purchase Description (PD) 280148 Rev. 0 dated 20 October 2026 |
| PURCHASE DESCRIPTION (PD) |
| 1.0 SCOPE OF REQUIREMENT |
| 2.0 HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS & MINIMUM SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS |
| 2.1 Rackmount Calibration Management Server (Quantity: 1 EA) |
| 2.2 Calibration Field Workstation Laptops (Quantity: 80 EA) |
| 3.0 SOFTWARE LICENSING & MINIMUM FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS |
| 3.1 Software Itemization |
| 3.2 Required Functional Capabilities |
| 3.3 System Compatibility & Integration |
| 4.0 DELIVERABLES, INSPECTION, & WARRANTY TERMS |
| 4.1 Inspection and Acceptance |
| 4.2 Commercial Warranty & Support Terms (FAR 52.212-4(o)) |
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