82 CS Storage Area Network
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA302026Q0001
- Agency
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Air Education and Training Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334112 Computer Storage Device Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Sheppard AFB, Texas 76311, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Air Education and Training Command, through the 82d Contracting Squadron at Sheppard AFB, Texas, is seeking a Storage Area Network (SAN) consisting of NetApp hardware and software components, including AFF C30r2 HA Systems with NVMe drives, FAS2820A systems with NL-SAS hard drives, networking equipment, and associated support services. The solicitation (FA302026Q0001) is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for commercial items under a Firm Fixed Price contract structure. Key contract requirements include delivery of the specified NetApp equipment to Sheppard AFB, submission of quotes valid for 90 days, and provision of 36 months of 24x7 U.S. Government support with SupportEdge Advisor level service and non-returnable disk replacement. The government will evaluate offers based on technical capability to meet the detailed specifications, pricing, delivery terms, and past performance, with award going to the responsible vendor providing the best value. Critical deadlines include October 28, 2025 at 14:00 CST for submission of all questions in writing, and October 29, 2025 at 14:00 CST for receipt of all quotations via email.
This solicitation is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 334112 (Computer Storage Device Manufacturing) with a small business size standard of 1,250 employees, restricting competition to certified small business concerns. The procurement specifies brand-name NetApp equipment, with justification provided by the Air Force citing NetApp's unique capabilities for hybrid/multi-cloud environments and seamless integration of SAN and NAS functionalities. While no specific award value is disclosed in the solicitation documents, the specification sheet details multiple NetApp system configurations with NVMe and HDD storage arrays, networking components, and cables. Professional services for installation, configuration, and migration are estimated at approximately five days. The place of performance is Sheppard AFB, Texas (ZIP code 76311), with specific delivery location and point of contact to be determined following contract award. The government has noted that funds are not presently available for this effort, and no award will be made until funding is secured, with the government reserving the right to cancel the solicitation at any time without obligation to reimburse offerors for costs incurred.
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Update #3 · Latest ·
AMENDMENT TWO: See Attached Q&A.
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. No paper copies of the solicitation will be issued. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; excluding modifications. This solicitation is a Request for Quotes (RFQ) to provide a Storage Area Network at Sheppard AFB, Texas. See attached Specification Sheet for detailed description and salient characteristics of the commodity sought in this solicitation. The 82d Contracting Squadron of Sheppard AFB, Texas anticipates awarding a single Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract.
**Funds are not presently available for this effort. No award will be made under this solicitation until funds are available. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs.**
The applicable NAICS code is 334112, and the small business size standard is 1250 employees. This requirement is a total set aside for small business concerns.
The solicitation number is # FA302026Q0001and is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). See attached “Combo RFQ” for the RFQ format. All documents including the solicitation, FA302026Q0001and and all amendments to the solicitation are obtainable via this notice. Contractors are strongly cautioned to check this notice periodically for amendments.
The solicitation will close at 14:00PM CST on 10/29/2025. All solicitations must be submitted via email to the Primary and Alternate contacts listed below.
All questions must be submitted by 14:00 PM CST on 10/29/2025. All questions MUST be submitted in writing to the Primary and Alternate contacts listed below as well.
Update #2 ·
AMENDMENT ONE: Due date extended.
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. No paper copies of the solicitation will be issued. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; excluding modifications. This solicitation is a Request for Quotes (RFQ) to provide a Storage Area Network at Sheppard AFB, Texas. See attached Specification Sheet for detailed description and salient characteristics of the commodity sought in this solicitation. The 82d Contracting Squadron of Sheppard AFB, Texas anticipates awarding a single Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract.
**Funds are not presently available for this effort. No award will be made under this solicitation until funds are available. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs.**
The applicable NAICS code is 334112, and the small business size standard is 1250 employees. This requirement is a total set aside for small business concerns.
The solicitation number is # FA302026Q0001and is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). See attached “Combo RFQ” for the RFQ format. All documents including the solicitation, FA302026Q0001and and all amendments to the solicitation are obtainable via this notice. Contractors are strongly cautioned to check this notice periodically for amendments.
The solicitation will close at 14:00PM CST on 10/29/2025. All solicitations must be submitted via email to the Primary and Alternate contacts listed below.
All questions must be submitted by 14:00 PM CST on 10/29/2025. All questions MUST be submitted in writing to the Primary and Alternate contacts listed below as well.
Update #1 ·
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. No paper copies of the solicitation will be issued. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; excluding modifications. This solicitation is a Request for Quotes (RFQ) to provide a Storage Area Network at Sheppard AFB, Texas. See attached Specification Sheet for detailed description and salient characteristics of the commodity sought in this solicitation. The 82d Contracting Squadron of Sheppard AFB, Texas anticipates awarding a single Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract.
**Funds are not presently available for this effort. No award will be made under this solicitation until funds are available. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs.**
The applicable NAICS code is 334112, and the small business size standard is 1250 employees. This requirement is a total set aside for small business concerns.
The solicitation number is # FA302026Q0001and is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). See attached “Combo RFQ” for the RFQ format. All documents including the solicitation, FA302026Q0001and and all amendments to the solicitation are obtainable via this notice. Contractors are strongly cautioned to check this notice periodically for amendments.
The solicitation will close at 14:00PM CST on 10/29/2025. All solicitations must be submitted via email to the Primary and Alternate contacts listed below.
All questions must be submitted by 14:00 PM CST on 10/28/2025. All questions MUST be submitted in writing to the Primary and Alternate contacts listed below as well.
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