# Cisco Bidirectional SFPs

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa5270qa167

- Solicitation number: FA5270QA167
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was September 1, 2024 at 10:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA5270 18 Cons PK (FA5270)
- NAICS: 334111 Electronic Computer Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 7E20 Hardware, software, and other equipment for end user client computing including Tier 1 and 2 help/service desk, deskside support, adds/moves/changes, workspace technical support, audio/video (A/V, VTC) conferencing, workspace, collaboration and productivity software, printers and other central printing or output needs. A/V and VTC includes equipment typically used in conference rooms and dedicated telepresence rooms to enable workforce communications. Workspace includes physical desktops, laptops, thin client, and peripherals (monitors, mouses, keyboards). Helpdesk and Deskside support includes hardware, software and equipment needed to troubleshoot, repair, and manage client computing devices. Collaboration and productivity software includes tools used to author, create, collaborate and share documents and other content.
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: JPN
- First posted: August 27, 2024
- Last posted: August 27, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d54e68c92cb44040b84727085699765e/view

## Description

18th Communication Squadron (18 CS) is requesting transceivers that enable fiber optic communications over a single model fiber. Current SFPs used require two strands. Using a single strand would enable 18 CS to half their fiber usage and open more strands.

**Item:**

**Cisco BiDi SFP Mfg:**

**Cisco Systems Part #:** GLC-BX-U-I / GLC-BX-D-I Qty:

**80 / 80 Unit of Issue:**

**Each SPECIFICATIONS:** - 1 Gigabit Speed - Uses a single strand of Single Mode (SM) fiber - Bidirectional SFPs have an uplink and downlink version, so both are required for operation - Must be Cisco brand;. Non-Cisco SFPs void switch warranties.

## Publications

- August 27, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 1, 2024 at 10:00 PM EDT. Notice a27afd4a622e473bb132e0e52c58281d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a27afd4a622e473bb132e0e52c58281d/view
- August 27, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 1, 2024 at 10:00 PM EDT. Notice d54e68c92cb44040b84727085699765e. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d54e68c92cb44040b84727085699765e/view

## Points of contact

- Rie Sakumoto, rie.sakumoto.jp@us.af.mil, 3156344579
- TSgt Elzara Kimalova, elzara.kimalova@us.af.mil, 3156344712

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