DEO Communication Flyaway Kit (X COMM Kit)
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA480325Q0052
- Agency
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Air Combat Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541519 Other Computer Related Services
- Place of performance
- Shaw AFB, South Carolina 29152, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Air Force Air Combat Command is procuring DEO Communication Flyaway Kits (X COMM Kit) through solicitation FA480325Q0052 to enhance base fighter squadrons' capabilities with highly deployable encrypted rapid communications systems worldwide. The kit includes a VoyagerESR 6300 embedded services router with integrated Cisco 6300 ESR capabilities, Cisco network advanced software licenses, a Starshield Mini Terminal Kit with global satellite coverage, KG250X encryption hardware, and associated components housed in a 2U rackmount case. The procurement supports Agile Combat Employment (ACE) operations and enables rapid repositioning in response to emerging threats, requiring delivery within 90 calendar days of award along with training for two students within 90 days. Evaluation will be conducted based on price and technical capabilities, with the government reviewing quotations from lowest to highest price and evaluating the first five offerors for acceptability. Questions were due by August 13, 2025, at 1:00 PM EST, with quotes due by August 20, 2025, at 1:00 PM EST.
This opportunity is set aside 100% for Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) concerns under NAICS code 541519 with a size standard of $34,000,000, though no specific award value or budget range is disclosed in the solicitation documents. The procurement involves one lot of equipment with quantities including two VoyagerESR 6300 units, two Cisco network licenses, one Starshield Mini Terminal Kit with service plan, one KG250X unit, and one blank operational crypto ignition key. Performance will take place at Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina, with all equipment to be delivered to Building 160, 526 Houston Ave, Shaw AFB, SC 29152. The contract includes a 36-month warranty with 24/7 help desk support and allows for authorized resellers of both new and refurbished equipment from original equipment manufacturers, provided proper certification and identification is maintained. The system provides satellite connectivity with 60-250 Mbps downlink and 10-30 Mbps uplink speeds along with 5 TB per month of priority data allocation.
Notice text
This requirement is for the purchase of DEO Communication Flyaway Kit (X COMM Kit) CISCO IAW Statement of Objective, Salient Characteristics and J&A.
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Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
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| This notice | Solicitation | |
| DEO Communication Flyaway Kit (X COMM Kit) | Special Notice |
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