Internet and Television WBAMC
ID: W911SG24R0024Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QM MICC-FT BLISSFORT BLISS, TX, 79916-6812, USA

NAICS

Wired Telecommunications Carriers (517111)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - NETWORK AS A SERVICE (DG10)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking contractors to provide fiber-based internet and television services at the William Beaumont Army Medical Hospital (WBAMC) in Fort Bliss, Texas. The procurement requires the installation of 420 television outlets, with a +/- 20% variance, utilizing a specified channel list, alongside internet service capable of delivering 2 Gb speeds continuously. This initiative is crucial for ensuring high-quality telecommunications services that support the hospital's operational needs, particularly given the requirement for compatibility with the existing eVidion platform and the use of IP Multicast for signal transmission. Interested contractors can reach out to SFC Frank Gomes at frank.t.gomes.mil@army.mil or by phone at 915-568-7774 for further details.

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    The document outlines the comprehensive lineup of television channels provided by Fiber Connect Plus, detailing both local broadcast stations and a variety of national networks. The channel offerings include major networks such as ABC, CBS, NBC, and Fox, alongside a diverse range of content from A&E and AMC to PBS and Telemundo. The collection features channels focused on different genres including news, sports, movies, and children’s programming. The extensive list reveals the variety and accessibility of programming options available to consumers, highlighting the inclusion of both traditional entertainment and niche channels across different languages and demographics. The inclusion of high-interest channels such as ESPN, CNN, and local news networks reflects an emphasis on delivering a well-rounded television experience. This channel lineup may be relevant in the context of government RFPs and grants related to telecommunications and media services, potentially aimed at enhancing community access to diverse media content. Overall, the document presents a structured offering of entertainment and informational programming designed to cater to a wide audience while underlining the significance of local and national media accessibility.
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