Promise Pegasus Purchase

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Background The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is issuing this Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the Promise Pegasus Purchase to support the NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center's requirements. The goal of this contract is to procure hard drive arrays that meet specific technical specifications to enhance data storage capabilities. Work Details The contract requires the purchase of 3 units of the Promise Pegasus M4 hard drive array, or an equivalent product. The detailed specifications are as follows: - Part #: PGM4XXXTB3T32U - Form factor: 4-bay hardware RAID enclosure - Drive support: 2.5-inch SATA3 SSDs (pre-installed, available in 2TB or 4TB configurations) - RAID levels supported: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD - Processor: Integrated SAS RAID-on-Chip (ROC) - Memory: 1GB DDR3 ECC - Performance: Over 2000 MB/s throughput with low latency - Host interface options: Thunderbolt (up to 40 Gbps) or USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) - Ports: Dual Thunderbolt ports for host connection and daisy chaining - Connector type: USB-C - Hot swap support: Yes - Hot spare support: Yes - Maximum logical units (LUNs): 128 - Supported operating systems: macOS and Windows (with Linux driver support) - Management software: PROMISE UtilityPro - Dimensions: 107 x 127 x 167 mm - Weight: 1.9 kg - Power supply requirements: 120W, 100–240V AC - Operating temperature range: 5°C to 35°C - Warranty: Standard warranty of 3 years with optional extended support. Period of Performance The period of performance for this contract is set until May 22, 2026. Place of Performance The products will be delivered to NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center located at 4800 Lilly Ave, Edwards, CA 93523, specifically in Building 4876 - Warehouse #6.