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This Combined Synopsis/Solicitation is for the Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity (MCTSSA) to procure Spirent Communications test equipment for High-Speed Ethernet (HSE) network testing. The solicitation is limited to qualified Spirent authorized resellers and seeks to acquire specific test equipment including a Spirent TestCenter N12U Chassis, Ethernet Switch Test Solution, Multicast Benchmark Test Package, IGMP/MLD Host IP Multicast Base Package, Ethernet SFP ports, and 12-month Gold Support service.

Key procurement details include a solicitation number M68909-25-Q-7717, estimated release date of 8/6/2025, response due date of 8/20/2025, and evaluation criteria of Technical Capability (Pass/Fail), Past Performance, Price, and Small Business Participation. The government encourages participation from small businesses, including small disadvantaged, women-owned, HUBZone, veteran-owned, and service-disabled veteran-owned businesses. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and submit proof of Spirent authorized reseller status, technical capability statement, past performance information, pricing proposal, and small business certifications.

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COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION

SOLICITATION NUMBER: M68909-25-Q-7717

TITLE: Spirent Communications Test Equipment - Limited Sources Sought

SOLICITATION TYPE: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

NAICS CODE: 334515 - Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals

SIZE STANDARD: 1,250 employees

CONTRACTING OFFICE:

Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity (MCTSSA)

31334T1 Cockleburr Rd.

Camp Pendleton, CA 92055

DESCRIPTION:

The Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity (MCTSSA) intends to procure Spirent Communications, Inc. test equipment to support the performance and reliability of High- Speed Ethernet (HSE) networks. This procurement is being conducted under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 8.405-6(b) using other than full and open competition procedures.

REQUIREMENT OVERVIEW:

MCTSSA requires Spirent test equipment that provides critical capabilities for validating bandwidth, efficiency, and reliability through comprehensive end-to-end testing and advanced test automation. These functions are essential for ensuring seamless network deployments and optimal system performance of MCTSSA's High-Speed Ethernet networks.

LIMITATION OF SOURCES:

This solicitation is limited to qualified Spirent Communications, Inc. authorized resellers only. Offerors must provide current documentation demonstrating their authorized reseller status with Spirent Communications, Inc.

JUSTIFICATION FOR LIMITED COMPETITION:

This procurement is being conducted under FAR 8.405-6(b) as the required Spirent test equipment and associated services are available from a limited number of sources. The specific technical requirements and compatibility needs with existing MCTSSA systems necessitate Spirent-manufactured equipment, which is only available through Spirent's authorized reseller network.

Line Manufacturer Part Number Description Qty Months Unit Price Est. Price 0001 Spirent

Communications Inc.

SPT-N12U-110 SPIRENT TESTCENTER N12U

CHASSIS W/CONTROLLER

FOR 110V AC

1 N/A

0002 Spirent Communications Inc.

SPK-0002 ETHERNET SWITCH TEST

SOLUTION A - includes - BPK- 1001A, TPK-1000, and TPK- 1001

1 N/A

0003 Spirent Communications Inc.

TPK-1042 RFC-3918 MULTICAST

BENCHMARK TEST PACKAGE

1 N/A

0004 Spirent Communications Inc.

BPK-1003B IGMP/MLD HOST IP

MULTICAST BASE PACKAGE

B

1 N/A

0005 Spirent Communications Inc.

FX2-1G-S16 SPIRENT FX2 1G ETHERNET

SFP 16- PORT

4 N/A

0006 Spirent Communications Inc.

FX2-10G-S16 SPIRENT FX2 10/1G

ETHERNET SFP+ 16-PORT

1 N/A

0007 Spirent Communications Inc.

SVC-1015STC SPIRENT TESTCENTER GOLD

SUPPORT. Provides repairs for HW failures, SW/FW upgrades, priority technical support, and access to CSC. S/N of all HW products reqd. Subject to terms & conditions in the service agreement.

1 12

Total:

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

Interested qualified Spirent authorized resellers must submit:

1. Proof of current Spirent Communications, Inc. authorized reseller status

2. Technical capability statement demonstrating ability to provide required equipment and support

3. Past performance information for similar requirements

4. Pricing proposal (format to be specified in full solicitation)

5. Small business representations and certifications

EVALUATION CRITERIA:

1. Technical Capability (Pass/Fail)

2. Past Performance

3. Price

4. Small Business Participation

ESTIMATED SOLICITATION RELEASE: 8/6/2025

RESPONSE DUE DATE: 8/20/2025

SMALL BUSINESS CONSIDERATIONS:

The Government encourages participation by small businesses, including small disadvantaged businesses, women-owned small businesses, HUBZone small businesses, veteran-owned small businesses, and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses that meet the authorized reseller requirement.

POINT OF CONTACT:

• Eric Russell, Procurement Coordinator, eric.russell@usmc.mil

• Quintin Pollard, Contracting Officer, quintin.pollard@usmc.mil

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

This is a sources sought notice combined with solicitation announcement. The full solicitation will be posted separately and will contain complete terms, conditions, specifications, and evaluation criteria. Interested parties should monitor SAM.gov for the full solicitation release.

All questions regarding this procurement must be submitted in writing to the designated point of contact by 8/5/2025 12:00 PST

REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS:

All offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov prior to award.

This notice serves as the only solicitation announcement. A separate Request for Proposals (RFP) or Invitation for Bids (IFB) will not be issued.

mailto:eric.russell@usmc.mil mailto:quintin.pollard@usmc.mil http://www.sam.gov/

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