The Military Sealift Command (MSC) is seeking technical services to modernize the Video Management System (VMS) on the USNS YUMA (EPF-8). This project involves replacing VMS1 and VMS2 servers and upgrading software to the Ocularis version used on the EPF-13. The goal is to standardize imaging server configurations and auxiliary software across the fleet. This is a sole-source Request for Quote (RFQ) under solicitation N3220526Q0037, restricted to General Dynamics Mission Systems (GD-MS) as the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). GD-MS is identified as the only source capable of performing the work due to proprietary data rights and the integration requirements of the JHSV Remote Surveillance System (JRSS). Work is scheduled for July 7, 2026, through August 15, 2026. The solicitation package includes the SF-1449 with the Statement of Work and a Memorandum for the Record justifying the sole-source strategy. The Military Sealift Command (MSC) is modernizing the Video Management Servers (VMS) on the USNS YUMA (EPF-8). The project requires replacing VMS1 and VMS2 units and upgrading surveillance software to the Ocularis system. This update aligns the EPF-8 configuration with the EPF-13 to maintain fleet-wide consistency for remote surveillance. Work is restricted to General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) because of proprietary data rights and the complexity of the JHSV Remote Surveillance System (JRSS). The project includes technical services, software procurement, and communication system modernization. Performance is scheduled for July 7, 2026, to August 15, 2026, and requires on-site coordination with ship personnel.
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GDMS OEM technical services required for replacing the Video Management Servers VMS1, and VMS2 and upgrading to the new Ocularis system on EPF-8 with the version that is currently installed on EPF-13.