FA460025Q0027 - QnA Document.docx
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The document is a Questions and Answers (Q&A) file for the FA460025Q0027 - 97 IS NIPR Expansion Project, providing critical technical details for a network infrastructure upgrade. Key technical specifications include installing OM4-MultiMode-LC/LC-Green fiber optic cabling with 12+ strands, running new cables to a data closet in Room 41G, and requiring fire-rated penetration seals. Contractors will need to supply patch cords and match existing wall jack part numbers (6-port: 1-1933674-3, 4-port: 1-1933671-3).
The associated solicitation is a 100% Small Business set-aside under NAICS code 238210 for the 97th Intelligence Squadron at Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska. Critical procurement dates include a site visit on 26 February 2025, question submissions due by 3 March 2025, a Q&A document release by 6 March 2025, and offer submissions due by 13 March 2025 at 1:00 PM CST. The project involves network expansion services, with contractors requiring security clearance and coordination with Offutt Security Officers and Communications Squadron for bandwidth and access considerations.
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FA460025Q0027 – 97 IS NIPR Expansion Project Question and Answer Document
Q: Do we need fire protection/foam for the cabling that runs through penetrations?
A: Per Fire Prevention, penetrations need to be sealed after cable is ran and the seal must be fire rated.
Q: What are the part numbers for the current wall jacks so the new ones can potentially match?
A: 6 Port - 1-1933674-3; 4 Port - 1-1933671-3 Q: What type of approval/vetting is necessary for contractors working within the secure area but only on the NIPR network?
A: Awaiting response from Offutt Security Officers Q: Is there enough bandwidth going to 41G to support an additional 156 drops?
A: Awaiting response from Offutt Comm Squadron Q: Is there any type of data rack layout available for this project?
A: There was a data rack layout, but it is no longer correct. It is also a hardcopy that was printed for the Rack.
Q: Are we pulling all new cabling to these locations?
A: Yes Q: What type of cabling needs to be installed, and what color should it be?
A: OM4-MultiMode-LC/LC-Green Q: Can you please explain the symbols? Specifically, what do the white symbols represent?
A: What white symbols?
Q: Where is the data closet located?
A: The data closet is in RM 41G.
Q: Do you have any riser diagrams available?
A: Civil Engineering may have some electrical diagrams or as-builts. I will reach out to find out if they do.
Q: Is fiber optic cabling involved? If so, what type and how many strands?
A: Yes. OM4-MultiMode-LC/LC-Green; if running to MUTOAs MPO cabling is fine, 12+ strand Q: Do we need to supply patch cords?
A: Yes.
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