SAM #1331L526NTIAVIAVI

Sole Source Procurement of VIAVI TM500 Licenses for 5G ORAN Testing

This notice announces the Department of Commerce's intent to award a sole-source contract to VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC for specialized TM500 software licenses supporting Open RAN (ORAN) 5G base station testing. - Agency: U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Acquisition Management, and National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), Institute for Telecommunication Sciences (ITS) - Sole source procurement to VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC; no authorized resellers - Purpose: Purchase and renewal of VIAVI TM500 RAN testing software licenses for ORAN research and 5G base station testing - Supports test cases on JMA and Nokia equipment, including video test cases - Specific licenses and part numbers required: - TK5028: 5G NR TDD PDCP UL 256 QAM 2x2 100MHz - TK5056: 5G NR UL SRS uplink reference signal - TK5230: 5G NR UE Specific CSI-RS and CSI-IM - TK5068: 5G NR 32 scheduling entities per slot (downlink) - TK5106: 5G NR 128 UE uplink per slot - TK3012: TeraVM RDA HTTP ABR Streaming (video test cases) - Period of performance: One-year base contract - Responses to this notice will be considered if received within 15 days - All technical requirements are detailed in the attached Statement of Work (SOW) - No solicitation will be issued unless competition is determined appropriate

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VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC is the incumbent contractor of the VAIVI RAN Testing Licenses with no authorized resellers.

This is NOT a solicitation for quotations, quotation abstracts, a request for competitive quotations; or request for competitive proposals; however, all responses received within 15 days from the date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government.

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