DirecTV based Cable Headend System Maintenance and Repair
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The Ohio National Guard is seeking a contractor for the maintenance and repair of its DirecTV based cable headend system under solicitation W9136426QA081. The project involves the procurement and installation of critical hardware, including four HDMI MPEG2 digital video encoders, sixteen DirecTV H26 receivers, an off-air ATSC to QAM modulator, line amps, and rack shelves. The selected provider must integrate these components into the existing system, replace outdated ZeeVee modulators, program off-air signals, and balance outputs for the building's coax distribution network. This is a total small business set-aside opportunity managed by the Department of Defense in Columbus, Ohio. Interested parties must submit all questions by 12:00 PM ET on September 14, 2026, and submit final quotes via email to the designated points of contact by 12:00 PM ET on September 18, 2026.
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Columbus, OH, 43235, USASet-Aside
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The Ohio National Guard (OHARNG) owns and operates a DirecTV based cable headend system. The OHARNG maintains a service contract with DirecTV for television services. Facilitating this service provider is a requirement. The core components of the headend system are failing and require replacement. The OHARNG requires the procurement of the following line items.
1: Quantity of 4 (four) - HDMI MPEG2 digital video encoders specification to match ZeeVee Hdbridge HDb2840-NA 4-CH
2: Quantity 16 (sixteen) - DirecTV receivers specifications to match DIRECTV H26 RECEIVER.
3: Quantity 1 (one) - Off-air ATSC to QAM modulator specifications to match DT-ATSC-QAM-8V2 Off-Air ATSC Over Air signal modulator, to DIRECTV six line trunk amp.
4: Quantity 1 (one) - Line amps DIRECTV SWM 30, new DirecTV receivers and SWM amps as necessary for coax distribution.
5: Quantity 2 (two) - Rack shelf for tuners, RACK SHELF H26, new rack shelves for new DirecTV receivers and SWM amps as necessary for coax distribution.
Installation services: The OHARNG requires the installation of above components and integration into the existing Cable TV headend system. Installation services must include new rack shelves for new DirecTV receivers and SWM amps as necessary for coax distribution. The requirement includes replacement of all ZeeVee 2540 modulators with new ZeeVee 2840 HD input modulators (or matching specification equipment) and program with new H26 DIRECTV HD receivers. Replace ATSC antenna modulators and program off air signals. Setup off-air channels and integrate with DirecTV channel lineup. Balance outputs to appropriately service building coax distribution network.
Questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted via email only no later than 12:00 PM (Eastern Time), 14 SEPT 2026, to paul.s.robinson6.civ@army.mil and/or brett.a.fruth.civ@army.mil.
Quotes shall be submitted via email only and must be received no later than 12:00 PM (Eastern Time), 18 SEPT 2026, to paul.s.robinson6.civ@army.mil and/or brett.a.fruth.civ@army.mil. Late submissions may not be considered.
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