GULFPORT LEC SERVICES CONTINUATION
ID: N7027225Q0015Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNCTAMS LANTNORFOLK, VA, 23511-2784, USA

NAICS

Wired Telecommunications Carriers (517111)

PSC

IT and Telecom - Network: Satellite Communications and Telecom Access Services (DG11)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station, Atlantic, is soliciting proposals for the continuation of local exchange carrier (LEC) services in Gulfport, Mississippi, for the Wool Market and Lakeside locations. The procurement aims to secure reliable telecommunications services, including planning, engineering, implementation, maintenance, and 24/7 network support, as outlined in the Performance Work Statement (PWS). These services are critical for ensuring operational readiness and effective communication within military facilities, particularly during emergencies and military exercises. Interested vendors must submit their proposals by March 21, 2025, and comply with various federal regulations, including pricing and technical capability evaluations based on a Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) approach. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Robert Joas at robert.p.joas.civ@us.navy.mil or Angela Parker at angela.m.parker58.civ@us.navy.mil.

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    The Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines the requirements for leased local exchange access and commercial network services for the Naval Construction Battalion Center (NCBC) in Gulf Port, Mississippi. The contract, spanning one base year with two optional years, mandates that the Contractor provide reliable telecommunication services, including planning, engineering, implementation, testing, maintenance, trouble reporting, and monthly billing. Key service requirements include access to 911 services, existing Direct Inward Dialing hunt groups, and adherence to established standards from the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) and the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). Additionally, the Contractor is expected to ensure 24/7 network support, maintain up-to-date telecommunication infrastructure, and provide emergency support during military exercises and disasters. Security protocols involve vetting contractor personnel for access and compliance with federal regulations. The document establishes comprehensive guidelines for quality assurance, service reliability, personnel qualifications, and emergency response planning, illustrating the Navy's commitment to operational readiness and robust telecommunications infrastructure at the facility.
    The document outlines the proposal evaluation factors for contractors responding to a Request for Quotation (RFQ) related to technical services. The assessment will focus on the contractor's ability to meet specific requirements detailed in the Performance Work Statement (PWS) or Statement of Work (SOW). Key evaluation criteria include the contractor's capacity to deliver comprehensive and dependable services, engage in engineering tasks, implement solutions, conduct testing, maintain operations, handle escalation and trouble reporting, and provide continuous network support round-the-clock. The structured evaluation framework aims to ensure that selected contractors can deliver the operational integrity and support necessary for government functions, reflecting the stringent standards and expectations associated with federal and state/local good procurement practices.
    The document outlines a series of federal contracting and grant opportunities related to services at the Lakeside-Pascagoula and Wool Market-Biloxi locations for several performance periods, from April 2025 to September 2028. It lists procurement details, including budget allocations (which are currently unspecified), project descriptions, and contact information for buildings under the National Defense System. Each section details various service provisions and associated quantities, highlighting a structured approach to service contracts. Key elements involve identifying DOD numbers and basic service requirements, along with corresponding fees and totals for each year. The overall purpose is to facilitate service acquisition for specified government facilities while adhering to procedural guidelines typical in federal RFPs and grants. This systematic documentation reflects an organized strategy for managing government contracts over multiple fiscal years, ensuring comprehensive coverage of all necessary information for potential bids and allocations.
    The Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station, Atlantic is soliciting proposals under the Request for Quotes (RFQ) numbered N7027225Q0019 for commercial items, following FAR Subpart 12.6. The solicitation encompasses a base contract period from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026, with two optional extension periods. Proposals must meet specified requirements laid out in the Performance Work Statement (PWS) and will be evaluated based on technical capability and pricing, following a Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) approach. Vendors must provide detailed pricing information and technical submissions, plus complete a representation and certifications form, while ensuring their quotes are submitted by the deadline of March 21, 2025. The government will evaluate all timely received quotes, considering past performance and the reasonableness of the proposed pricing. Compliance with various FAR and DFARS clauses, including those relating to equal opportunity and contractor conduct, is mandatory. The contractor must also address security requirements as part of the procurement process, ensuring adherence to policies governing access to federally controlled facilities and information systems. This acquisition reflects the Navy's focus on securing reliable telecommunications solutions for its operations.
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