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Attach C- DNTS - Q and A from March 2021 Industry Day (Final).xlsx

Posted: July 20, 2021 • Type: .xlsx • Size: 0.03MB

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compilation of questions and answers from the FAA Dedicated Network Telecommunications System (DNTS) Industry Day held on March 30, 2021. It includes inquiries related to the acquisition process, technical specifications, program plans, equipment testing, security requirements, and more. Key points include the anticipated duration of repair support aligning with standard manufacturer warranty, the confirmation of testing during the proposal evaluation stage, and the publication of industry day slides on SAM.gov for reference.

Additionally, it addresses the use of specific channel banks in the Airport Cable Loop (ACL) program and the necessity of SONET until legacy system migration is confirmed.

The document also highlights that security requirements will be provided at a later date for the ACL program and emphasizes the consideration of network criticality and security measures. It clarifies that this acquisition is a new requirement without an incumbent and explains the continued need for SONET until legacy system migration is validated. Furthermore, it mentions ongoing evaluations regarding SONET replacement and procurement details that are pending completion of market analysis by the FAA.

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