SAM #GPS_SatSim_Notice

GPS satellite simulator and accessories for the Air Force Tactical Data Networks Laboratory

The U.S. Air Force is seeking a specialized GPS satellite simulator for its Tactical Data Networks Laboratory refresh. - Government buyer: Department of the Air Force, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), Aerial Networks Division (AFLCMC/C3NE); office listed as AFLCMC/C3NK at Hanscom AFB. - OEM and vendors: Safran Federal Systems is identified as the only source able to meet the technical and security requirements. Talen-X, Inc. is also named as a Safran Federal Systems subsidiary and proposed contracting vendor. - Product: GPS satellite simulator/emulator hardware and accessories; no model, part number, or quantity is specified. - Key requirements: At least 1,000 Hz simulation, real-time GNSS emulation, jamming and spoofing, four or more transmit channels, and a 32–3225 MHz frequency range. The system must support GPS open and encrypted signals and GLONASS, and include advanced environment, propagation, trajectory, route-import, and hardware-in-the-loop capabilities. Additional security requirements apply to GPS codes. - Service: Equipment training is desired; no quantity or part number is specified. - Procurement context: The notice and supporting justification identify a sole-source approach. No period of performance or pricing is provided.

Description

This is a notice of Sole Source Solicitation and not a publlic Request for Quote (RFQ). Solicitation will be issued separately. See attached documents for further information. 

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