Q and A FA302025Q0001.pdf

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This document is a Questions and Answers (Q&A) file for solicitation FA302026Q0001 regarding an 82 CS Storage Area Network replacement at Sheppard Air Force Base. The solicitation details two NetApp storage components: an AFF C30Ar2 with 8 x 15.3TB NVMe SEDs and 8 x 10GbE Optical SFP+ TCP/IP ports, and a FAS2820A with 12 x 22TB 12Gb NL-SAS HDDs and 8 x 10GbE Optical SFP+ TCP/IP ports. Both components include 36 months of 24x7 US Government support with Advisor level service and non-returnable disk replacement.

The Q&A clarifies that installation is not required, and the recurring support will be a 3-year SupportEdge Advisor package. Professional services for installation, configuration, and migration are estimated at 5 days. Delivery will be to Sheppard AFB (ZIP code 76311), with specific location and point of contact to be determined after contract award. Vendors are expected to quote hardware only, with a 3-year support term and no on-site setup needed.

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Q&A FA302026Q0001 – 82 CS Storage Area Network

1. Can you confirm the specific NetApp model or configuration that meets the stated specifications?

There are two components identified for the replacement SAN listed below:

AFF C30Ar2

• 8 x 15.3TB NVMe SEDs ( 65TiB Usable)

• 8 x 10GbE Optical SFP+ TCP/IP ports (4 per Controller Node)

• 36 Months, 24x7 US Gov’t Support w/Advisor, Non-Returnable Disk, NBD Part Replacement

FAS2820A

• 12 x 22TB 12Gb NL-SAS 7.2KRPM HDDs(144TiB Usable).

• 8 x 10GbE Optical SFP+ TCP/IP ports (4 per Controller Node)

• 36 Months, 24x7 US Gov’t Support w/Advisor, Non-Returnable Disk, NBD Part Delivery

2. What support term and service level (e.g., 3-year or 5-year SupportEdge Premium) should be included in pricing?

Recurring Support 3-year SupportEdge Advisor

One-Time Support

Professional Services (Installation, Configuration, Migration): 5 days

3. Will installation or on-site setup be required, or should we quote hardware only?

Installation is not required.

4. Please confirm the delivery point of contact and physical location at Sheppard AFB.

Delivery will be to Sheppard AFB 76311, the specific location and POC will be on the contract once awarded.

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