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The Directorate of Contracting, Test Range and Specialized Contracting Division at the Air Force Test Center, Edwards Air Force Base, CA 93524 is conducting preliminary planning market research to obtain information from potential and eligible contractors for an requires the fabrication and installation of classroom consoles that allow for IT integration into the back of the desks. Please see attached document, Statement of Requirements, for additional information.
BACKGROUND:
The USAF TPS (Test Pilot School) wants to fulfill a requirement which will create a new state of the art training facility/classroom in Building 2750. Previously we did an acquisition for a control room console, but now we are looking for a training console. The intention of this requirement is to outfit a training facility with consoles/desks that meet TPS technical, security, and console requirements.
The requirement must meet the following technical, console and security:
Technology Requirements
o Rack in the back of desks must be able to be customizable and fit the following equipment per user:
§ 1 - Mirage B3000S (NIPR) Small Form Factor PC
§ 2 - HP Z2 G9 Mini (or other Mini Form Factor PC) - (JWICS/SGN)
§ 1 - Belkin Secure KVM F1DN204KVM-UN-4
§ 2 - Surge Protectors (1 to connect Unclassified equipment / 1 for Classified Equipment)
o Top Surface of Console must fit the following equipment per user
§ 1 - 24” Monitor - LG 24BL450YB001
§ Mouse
§ Keyboard
§ No data or power grommets on surface
§ No task lights
o Power at each station under the work surface
· Security Requirements
o Must be TAA compliant and manufactured in the United States per SCIF/SAPF requirements.
o NIPR/SIPR Requirements
o TEMPEST Requirements
o JWICS Requirements
o Must have cable/network separation
· Console Requirements
o Simple, straight edge design
o Consoles/Design need to fit 36 users in a classroom `row' configuration
§ Room is 31ftx42ft
§ 3ft wide per user. 6 users per row. 6 rows in total.
§ Desks will be facing projectors and whiteboards along the 42ft wall
o Work surface must be 24in-30in deep
o Pole or other VESA mount option for the monitors to maximize limited surface space.
o Rack space in the back needs a minimum of at least 7” depth to accommodate our SFF NIPR PC.
o Rack space in the back has slat wall to mount the PC's and KVM.
Must be delivered and installed by vendor.