MFR Cable and Internet
ID: M263815702417Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYMFR COMPTROLLERNEW ORLEANS, LA, 70114-1500, USA

NAICS

Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite) (517112)

PSC

UTILITIES- OTHER (S119)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

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https://sam.gov/opp/e7ac3615bcf346a4a2179af683080d05/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy, is seeking sources for the procurement of cable and internet services at their facility in New Orleans, Louisiana. The project entails a comprehensive survey of the existing Internet and television infrastructure, with the goal of delivering 1Gb Optical Internet and IPTV-based cable television services to support approximately 450 devices, with potential expansion for an additional 50 devices. This initiative is crucial for enhancing communication and entertainment capabilities within the facility, and it requires the incorporation of a service contract for maintenance throughout the contract duration. Interested parties can reach out to Franklin Smith at franklin.smith@usmc.mil or by phone at 504-697-8351, or Parren Tatum at parren.tatum.civ@usmc.mil or 504-697-8308 for further details.

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