Kioxia Hard Drives

Solicitation FA2823-26-Q-A053 is a brand-name restricted, firm-fixed-price purchase order issued by the Air Force Test Center at Eglin AFB for the procurement of four KIOXIA PM7-V Series 2.5-inch 12.8TB SAS solid-state drives (Part Number KPM7WVUG12T8). These specific drives are required for the Developmental Test and Evaluation network infrastructure storage array to ensure compatibility with the host appliance's Approved Vendor List and to meet DoD Data-at-Rest cybersecurity mandates via FIPS 140 self-encrypting drive capability. Technical specifications include a 24G SAS-4 interface and 3 DWPD endurance. The government will not accept refurbished or used equipment. This acquisition is a total set-aside for small business concerns under NAICS code 334112. Award will be granted to the responsible offeror representing the best value to the government, considering technical capability, past performance, price, and SPRS compliance. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management and the Wide Area WorkFlow system for payment. The anticipated award date is September 15, 2026, with delivery terms set as FOB Destination. All offers must be submitted to the primary point of contact, Kerra Beasley, and must include the company's CAGE code and Unique Entity Identifier.