ContractCombined Synopsis/Solicitation

CDJ-BANDWIDTH-VPN FOR OPENNET JAN-DEC 2026

DEPARTMENT OF STATE PR15722309
Response Deadline
Dec 18, 2025
Deadline passed
Days Remaining
0
Closed
Set-Aside
Full & Open
Notice Type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Contract Opportunity Analysis

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.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
517
Telecommunications
PSC Code
DG11
IT and Telecom - Network: Satellite Communications and Telecom Access Services

Solicitation Documents

1 Files
SOW 200Mbps IDE_2025.docx
Word106 KBDec 5, 2025
AI Summary
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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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedDec 4, 2025
deadlineResponse DeadlineDec 18, 2025
expiryArchive DateJan 2, 2026

Agency Information

Department
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Sub-Tier
STATE, DEPARTMENT OF
Office
AMERICAN CONSULATE CIUDAD JUAREZ

Point of Contact

Name
OGrady, Kristin M

Place of Performance

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Chihuahua, MEXICO

Official Sources