Agile VLAN License

The Missouri Air National Guard intends to award a sole source contract to General Dynamics Mission Systems, located at 8201 E McDowell Rd Scottsdale, Arizona 85257-3812 The NAICS code for this requirement is 513210 and the size standard is $47,000,000. The TACLANE Agile VLAN/HAIPE and Layer 2 Passthrough Software Feature Software enhancement that provides support for simultaneous HAIPE Ethernet/IP and VLAN 802.1Q traffic. This software feature may be installed into a TACLANE-FLEX, Micro, 1G or 10G encryptor.

GEM One Standard (R1.1+) is available for license management (group or transfer) capability and is purchased separately. KG175GM/F are the TacLanes provided the the USAF through the USAF Information Technical Assistance Center (ITAC) supply system. General Dynamics Agile Vlans licenses are the only licenses that will enable the Agile Vlan software features on the Government owned equipment.

Estimated quantity to purchase: 30 each The proposed effort will be solicited based on other than full and open competition pursuant to FAR 6.302-1(b), only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirement. The proposed effort will be procured in accordance with simplified acquisition procedures.

Interested parties must submit a capability statement, which shall be considered by the agency, to TSgt Amanda Glise (816-236-3032) not later than 4:00 P.M Monday 16 September 2024 at amanda.glise@us.af.mil It is the responsibility of any interested party to confirm the capability statement was received by points of contact. Please reference this posting in the subject line of all email messages. THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) TO BE SUBMITTED.

IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.