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Next Generation Networks and Secure Communications Technical Study
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Next Generation Networks and Secure Communications Technical Study
EMW, Inc.
Role Description The Contractor is to provide support services to the MN5G Project Board, and NATO Cyber and Digital Transformation (CDT) Division Programme of Work (PoW) by developing technical artefacts, reports and experiments on NGN and Secure Communications. Qualifications - Principal Engineer with a minimum of 10 years of sound experience in Communication and Information Systems (CIS) engineering and design. - Knowledge and experience in International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT) 5G networks, Communication Systems, Networks, Infrastructure, Virtualization, Cloud, Security, Monitoring and Control, and Interoperability. - Experience and knowledge in system architecture and design. - Experience in Enterprise and Capability architecture. - Knowledge of SMC aspects, relevant frameworks and their implementation in large CIS networks. - Experience with Military CIS systems. - Experience in designing readiness assessments, surveys, and maturity assessment models for technology adoption. - Familiarity with CIS related international, commercial, and industrial standards. - Experience with deployable CIS systems (Military and/or Civilian). - Experience in Service Design and Management. - Knowledge of NATO political ambition and organizational structure. Requirements - Required Security Clearance: NATO SECRET - Number of Resources: One (1) single resource required - Period of Performance: ASAP, not later than 3 August 2026 until 31 March 2027 - Location: Offsite, with meetings through video teleconference (VTC) Deliverables and Payment Milestones - Deliverable D1: Project Kick-off and Requirements Analysis - Due Date: 3 August 2026 - Payment Milestone: M1 – 15% of total BASE value. - Deliverable D2: NGN Architecture Development Phase 1 - Due Date: 30 September 2026 - Payment Milestone: M2 – 15% of total BASE value. - Deliverable D3: Network Management and Cyber Defense (NMCD) Review - Due Date: 31 October 2026 - Payment Milestone: M3 – 15% of total BASE value. - Deliverable D4: NGN Architecture Development Phase 2 - Due Date: 30 November 2026 - Payment Milestone: M4 – 20% of total BASE value. - Deliverable D5: 5G White Paper Development - Due Date: 30 January 2027 - Payment Milestone: M5 – 10% of total BASE value. - Deliverable D6: 5G Readiness Assessment - Due Date: 12 February 2027 - Payment Milestone: M6 – 10% of total BASE value. - Deliverable D9: Final Reports Submitted - Due Date: 31 March 2027 - Payment Milestone: M9 – 15% of total BASE value. Benefits - Off-Site Discount: 5% applicable when assigned personnel work off-site. Period of Performance This task order will be active immediately after signing of the contract by both parties. The BASE period of performance is to start as soon as possible but not later than 3 August 2026 and will end 31 March 2027. Security Clearance The work will be conducted at the NATO UNCLASSIFIED level. It is mandatory for the Contractor to be in possession of a NATO SECRET security clearance to enable access to relevant documentation and access to NATO facilities.
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