(10GB) WAVE DISA IE1 BACKBONE TRUNK BETWEEN THE DISA IE1 PROVIDED ODXC SWITCH BLDG 23, RM 113, 3990 E. BROAD ST; COLUMBUS, OH. AND DISA IE1 PROVIDED MSPP SWITCH BLDG 62, RM 153 TELCOM SWITCH, 780 E. VANATTI CIRCLE, HULMAN ANGB; TERRE HAUTE, IN.
ID: HC101323QA190Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY (DISA)TELECOMMUNICATIONS DIVISION- HC1013SCOTT AFB, IL, 62225-5406, USA

NAICS

Wired Telecommunications Carriers (517111)

PSC

IT and Telecom - Network: Satellite Communications and Telecom Access Services (DG11)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/b2dbec41c35b4b608ba98dcaf2cb15cd/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), has announced the cancellation of the Request for Proposal (RFP) HC101323QA190-0001, which sought contractors for the installation and maintenance of a 10GB backbone trunk service connecting two locations in Ohio and Indiana. The procurement aimed to establish a non-protected, transparent leased wave fiber trunk service between specified DISA IE1 switches, with contractors required to meet detailed installation and testing requirements. This service is critical for enhancing telecommunications infrastructure and ensuring reliable connectivity for defense operations. Interested contractors should note that the new compliance service date has been revised to May 1, 2024, and are encouraged to reach out to the primary contact, Tammy Basson, at TAMMY.A.BASSON.CIV@MAIL.MIL, or secondary contact, Robert Spencer, at robert.e.spencer.civ@mail.mil, for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Tammy Basson
    TAMMY.A.BASSON.CIV@MAIL.MIL
    Robert Spencer
    robert.e.spencer.civ@mail.mil
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    - HC101323QA190-0001.v0.pdf
    The document outlines the cancellation of Request for Proposal (RFP) HC101323QA190-0001 at the request of the customer, originally aimed at soliciting quotes for the installation and maintenance of a leased 10GB backbone trunk between two specified locations in Ohio and Indiana. The amendment includes updated installation factors and testing requirements, emphasizing that contractors must read and comply with all technical requirements and the standard provisions. The new service date for compliance, originally November 2, 2023, has been changed to May 1, 2024, factoring in procurement timelines. Contractors are instructed to provide detailed quotes to facilitate evaluation and are reminded of the necessity to meet the revised service date to avoid penalties for non-compliance. Contact information for the designated contracting officers is included, along with a reminder to upload quotes to a system referred to as IDEAS. This document serves as a formal communication regarding the amendment and cancellation of the solicitation, underlining the government's structured approach to procurement.
    - HC101323QA190.v0.pdf
    The government document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) for contractors to provide, install, and maintain a non-protected 10GB transparent leased wave fiber trunk service. This connectivity will link two locations in Ohio and Indiana, specifically between established DISA IE1 switches. Contractors must meet specific installation and testing requirements and provide detailed quotations that address how they plan to fulfill the service requirements. The requested service is to commence by November 2, 2023, as part of the government's procurement schedule. Each contractor's quote must detail compliance with technical specifications, installation processes, and unique factors. Testing must be conducted to ensure fiber optic systems operate at stipulated performance levels, meeting strict reliability criteria. Notably, delivery of service is contingent on coordination with designated Points of Contact (POCs) and adherence to government-specified guidelines, including security measures. The document closes by reiterating submission details and scrutiny protocols associated with telecommunications and fiber services, underscoring compliance with federal regulations regarding telecommunications equipment and services.
    HC101323QA190_v0.zip
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