CDJ-BANDWIDTH-VPN FOR OPENNET JAN-DEC 2026
ID: PR15722309Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

STATE, DEPARTMENT OFSTATE, DEPARTMENT OFAMERICAN CONSULATE CIUDAD JUAREZWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

NAICS

Telecommunications (517)

PSC

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6ee0f3d8a0d04d848e10150ac7b36590/view
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    The U.S. Department of State, through the American Consulate in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, is seeking quotes for a 200 Mbps dedicated internet connection as part of a combined synopsis/solicitation. The procurement requires a high-end, professional-grade service that includes 24/7 technical support, a three-hour response time for help desk requests, and a four-hour on-site support capability, with specific technical requirements such as a terrestrial fiber optic connection and a gigabit LC multimode fiber connection. This service is crucial for maintaining reliable communication and operational efficiency at the consulate, ensuring 99.9% availability and compliance with various quality standards. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by December 18, 2025, at 12:00 PM MST, to cdjprocurement@state.gov, and must adhere to the specified requirements outlined in the solicitation and attached Scope of Work.

    Point(s) of Contact
    OGrady, Kristin M
    526562273353
    ogradykm2@state.gov
    Cecilia Navarrete
    526562273430
    NavarreteCA@state.gov
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    The U.S. Consulate in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, is requesting quotes for a 200 Mbps dedicated internet connection. The Request for Quote (RFQ) specifies a high-end, professional-grade service with 24/7 technical support, a three-hour response time for help desk requests, and a four-hour on-site support capability. Key technical requirements include a terrestrial fiber optic connection, symmetrical internet with unlimited usage, a /28 subnet static public IP address pool, and a gigabit LC multimode fiber connection. The service must maintain 99.9% availability and less than 0.51% packet loss, allowing all IP protocols and customer VPN encryption devices. The ISP must own its physical infrastructure, be independent of other providers, and not utilize ZTE, Huawei, or Xiaomi products. Quotes are due by December 18, 2025, at 12:00 PM MST, in Excel format, and U.S. vendors must be SAM-registered. Mexican vendors must quote in U.S. Dollars with a U.S. Dollar account or in Mexican Pesos. The contract will be a 12-month purchase order, with service operational within eight weeks of execution.
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