PROVIDE, INSTALL, AND MAINTAIN 1GB ETHERNET LEASE BETWEEN BLDG 5, 1 FL, PUERTO RICO AIR NATIONAL GUARD, 200 TONY A SANTANA AVE, CAROLINA, PR 00979, AND BLDG 6, ROOM, 1 FL, PUNTA SALINAS RADAR SITE, 200 CARR 165, TOA BAJA, PR
ID: HC101325QA113Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Telecommunications Resellers (517121)

PSC

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

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), is seeking proposals from qualified small businesses to provide, install, and maintain a 1GB Ethernet lease between two locations in Puerto Rico Air National Guard facilities. The procurement requires detailed compliance with technical specifications and installation procedures, with a focus on performance testing and adherence to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses. This telecommunications service is critical for ensuring reliable communication capabilities within the military infrastructure. Interested contractors must submit their quotes by April 26, 2025, with service commencement expected by August 24, 2025; for further inquiries, contact Jennifer Voss or Angelina Hutson via email.

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    The document outlines a federal Request for Proposal (RFP) for the provision, installation, and maintenance of a 1GB Ethernet commercial lease between two locations in Puerto Rico Air National Guard facilities. Contractors must submit compliant quotes by April 26, 2025, including detailed installation procedures and adherence to technical requirements established by the Defense Information Technology Contracting Office (DITCO). Specific testing and acceptance protocols are required, including thorough performance testing based on set criteria. The proposal requires compliance with numerous regulations, including Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses, to avoid non-compliance. The service must commence by August 24, 2025, with strict penalties for failure to meet deadlines. The evaluation of submitted quotes will follow the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method. Notably, the contract is set aside for small businesses, reinforcing federal support for this category. Overall, the document emphasizes the need for detailed compliance with both technical and administrative standards in government contracting, reflecting the rigorous demands of federal procurement processes.
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