Intent to Award Single Source BPA To Charter Communications Operating, LLC
ID: W911S223UCATVType: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QM MICC-FT DRUMFORT DRUM, NY, 13602-5220, USA

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IT and Telecom - Network: Satellite Communications and Telecom Access Services (DG11)
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    Intent to Award Single Source BPA To Charter Communications Operating, LLC

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, intends to award a single-source Firm Fixed Price Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to Charter Communications Operating LLC, DBA Spectrum. This procurement is for business class wired Cable television (CATV) services in Fort Drum, NY. The BPA will be in effect for a period of five years, not to exceed April 15, 2028. The Government has determined that Charter Communications is the only known provider in the Fort Drum geographical area based on previous acquisitions and market research. This notice is not a request for quotations, but responses will be used to determine if competition exists.

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