PIEE #FA469026R0006

Air Force Procurement of Cisco-Based Closed Restricted Network for Electronic Security at Ellsworth AFB

The U.S. Air Force at Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB), South Dakota, is seeking a contractor to design, procure, install, and implement a new Closed Restricted Network (CRN) to support the base-wide Electronic Security System (ESS) and Integrated Base Defense Security System (IBDSS). - Government Buyer: - U.S. Air Force, 28th Contracting Squadron (28 CONS), Ellsworth AFB - 28 BW Communications Squadron and 28 BW Security Forces Squadron - OEMs and Vendors: - Cisco (primary OEM for network equipment) - Products and Equipment Requested: - Cisco DNA Center Appliance (Part Number: DN1-HW-APL) - Cisco Catalyst 9200 48-port PoE+ Switch (Part Number: C9200-48P-A) - Catalyst 9200 4x10G Network Module (Part Number: C9200-NM-4X) - Cisco C9200-48 Advantage License (Part Number: D-C9200-48-A-3) - Cisco DNA Advantage Subscription (Part Number: S-C9200-48-A-3) - Cisco SMARTnet Service Contract (Part Number: CON-SNT-C92048PA) - Cisco 600W AC Power Supply (Part Number: PWR-C6-600WAC) - Cisco 30cm Catalyst Stack Power Cable (Part Number: CAB-SPWR-30CM) - Cisco 50cm Type 4 Stacking Cable (Part Number: STACK-T4-50CM) - Cisco 1000BASE-T SFP Transceiver Module (Part Number: GLC-T) - Additional Cisco network switches and equipment (88 units total, including rack-mounted and industrial Ethernet switches, SFPs, and UPS backup systems) - Secure lockable network enclosures (NEMA 4X rated, with minimum 4-hour UPS backup) - Network servers for AAA (e.g., Cisco ISE), Active Directory, Certificate Authority, NTP, SNMPv3, Secure SYSLOG, and Secure File Transfer - Services Requested: - Design, configuration, testing, documentation, and implementation of the CRN - Site surveys, analysis, and reporting for optimal equipment placement - Project management, system engineering, and support throughout the project - Testing and evaluation, including Pre-Installation Test and Checkout (PITCO), Government Acceptance Testing (GAT), and burn-in phases - Training and turnover, including a 2-week training program for network administrators and comprehensive turnover documentation - Investigative services, installation, building cutover/transition, and material provision - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Integration of over 54 legacy buildings and 9 new facilities - Strict compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards (RMF, DISA STIGs, FIPS), Air Force network policies, and physical/operational security requirements - Personnel must meet security clearance and access control requirements - Submission of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) with offers - Quality control, transition planning, and comprehensive documentation required - Emphasis on Cisco's proven reliability and interoperability for mission-critical security infrastructure

Description

This requirement is to design, configure, test, document, and implement a new Closed Restricted Network (CRN) to support base-wide Electronic Security System (ESS) operations at Ellsworth AFB, SD.

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