Intent to Sole Source - Dedicated Internet Access - Honolulu
ID: 192125VHHDIA0001Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFUS IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENTINVESTIGATIONS AND OPERATIONS SUPPORT DALLASDALLAS, TX, 75247, USA

NAICS

Wired Telecommunications Carriers (517111)

PSC

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/ff305b3c891545d090aa15e50dcd3987/view
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    Description

    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), intends to procure dedicated internet access services in Honolulu, Hawaii, from a single source, Hawaiian Telcom. This procurement is justified under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) due to the unique capabilities and existing infrastructure of Hawaiian Telcom, making it the only reasonable option for the required service. The dedicated internet access is crucial for ICE operations, ensuring reliable communication and data transfer capabilities. For inquiries, interested parties may contact Michelle Levine at michelle.levine@ice.dhs.gov or by phone at 214-905-5573, noting that this notice serves informational purposes and is not an official request for quotes.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Michelle Levine
    (214) 905-5573
    michelle.levine@ice.dhs.gov
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    1.2.2-NOI to Solicit from a Single Source.pdf
    The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, specifically the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Office of Acquisition Management in Irving, TX, plans to solicit Internet service from a single provider, Hawaiian Telcom in Honolulu, HI. This procurement is justified under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) due to the unique capabilities and existing infrastructure of the chosen source, which render it the only reasonable option for the required service. This notice serves informational purposes and is not an official request for quotes. The discretion to proceed without competition lies with the Contracting Officer, Michelle Levine, whose contact information is provided for any inquiries. This document reflects standard practices in federal procurement for specific service needs, emphasizing the streamlined approach under Simplified Acquisition Procedures.
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