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1. This Request for Proposal (RFP) is to acquire, deliver, and sustain superior enterprise (strategic) wideband military satellite communications and payload control capabilities for the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Joint Warfighting Community. The Enterprise Digital Intermediate Frequency Multi-Carrier (EDIM) Modem contract will provide design, development, testing, documentation, fabrication, and delivery of production units, hardware and software sustainment, including Information Assurance (IA) and performance capability enhancements for the EDIM Modem, as a replacement to the aging Enhanced Bandwidth Efficient Modem (EBEM).

2. The EDIM modem effort falls under the purview of the Project Manager, Integrated Enterprise Network (IEN), Product Manager, Wideband Enterprise Satellite Systems (PdM WESS).
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8. The Period of Performance for the resulting award consists of a one-year Base Period, four (4) one-year Option Periods and if required, a six (6) month extension under FAR 52.217-8. Option Periods are subject to the availability of funds and may be unilaterally exercised by the Government. The following is the anticipated schedule, which are subject to change based on the actual award date:

Base Period: 23 August 2023 - 22 August 2024
Option Period One: 23 August 2024 - 22 August 2025
Option Period Two: 23 August 2025 - 22 August 2026
Option Period Three: 23 August 2026 - 22 August 2027
Option Period Four: 23 August 2027 - 22 August 2028
Six-Month Extension: 23 August 2028 - 22 February 2029
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Chema escribió:Desarrollo por Airbus y VDL de un nuevo sistema de comunicaciones para aviones mediante haz laser, con la intención de integrarlo en la nube de combate.

https://vortexxmag.com/airbus-y-vdl-group-unen-fuerzas-para-producir-una-terminal-de-comunicacion-laser-aerotransportada/

Chema escribió:Tiene la posibilidad de un ancho de banda mucho mas grande de lo que se utiliza hasta ahora, unas 1000 veces mas.