Local Telecommunication Services - Fairchild AFB, WA
ID: FA462025QA201Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA4620 92 CONS LGCFAIRCHILD AFB, WA, 99011-5320, USA

NAICS

Wired Telecommunications Carriers (517111)

PSC

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/b35b391d47034fbfb223f84e9682586b/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking qualified businesses to provide Local Telecommunication Services (LTS) at Fairchild Air Force Base (AFB) in Washington. The procurement aims to establish a contractor capable of delivering comprehensive telecom services, including 24/7/365 support for 800 lines, adhering to federal telecommunications standards and ensuring operational integrity during outages. This contract is critical for maintaining effective communication capabilities essential for government functions, with a potential multi-year award consisting of a base year and four option years. Interested parties must submit their capability statements by February 13, 2025, at 10:00 AM Pacific Time, and should contact Mimi Robertson Lake at mimi.robertson_lake@us.af.mil or Patrick Rangel at patrick.rangel@us.af.mil for further information.

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    Attachment 1 - PWS for LTS.pdf
    The Performance Work Statement (PWS) for Local Telecommunication Services at Fairchild AFB, WA, outlines the requirement for a contractor to provide comprehensive telecom services, available 24/7/365. The contract encompasses labor, equipment, and maintenance to ensure local distance and toll-free access, adhering to federal telecommunications standards. It details outage management protocols, including procedures for both scheduled and unscheduled outages, outlining priorities for restoration. High, medium, and low priority outage classifications dictate response times and restoration efforts, ensuring critical services maintain operational integrity, especially during crises. Additional requirements include personnel qualifications, government emergency telecommunications access, installation, safety standards, and mission continuity planning. Site-specific features such as Direct-Inward-Dialing capabilities and compliance with E911 services are specified. The document serves to establish clear expectations for telecommunication support, ensuring readiness and effective communication capabilities for government functions at Fairchild AFB.
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