PROVIDE, INSTALL, AND A MAINTENANCE CHANNEL IN ITS ENTIRETY.
ID: HC101325QA304Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Wired Telecommunications Carriers (517111)

PSC

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/aee4dd20cc21453ba566875bbd8217d4/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), is seeking proposals for the provision, installation, and maintenance of telecommunications channels. This procurement aims to transition from the current contractor, Verizon Washington, DC Inc., and requires compliance with federal regulations, including the Telecommunications Service Priority (TSP) for eligible services. The selected contractor will be responsible for ensuring timely installation and maintenance while adhering to specific technical and administrative requirements outlined in the solicitation. Interested parties must submit their quotes by June 13, 2025, with the service date set for June 26, 2025. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Shawn Arentsen or Amanda Romanitis via email.

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    - HC101325QA304-0001.v0.pdf
    The document announces an administrative amendment for solicitation HC101325QA304-0001, primarily extending the service and proposal due dates. The service involves providing, installing, and maintaining telecommunications channels, currently handled by Verizon Washington, DC Inc. Key changes include the new service date set for June 26, 2025, and the revised quote due date of June 13, 2025. The contractor is required to meet several stipulations, including contacting specific points of contact 72 hours prior to installation and maintenance, ensuring eligibility for priority telecommunications service (TSP). The evaluation criteria emphasize compliance with technical provisions detailed in the solicitation, requiring all required documentation for consideration. Communication with designated government contacts is essential for clarifying site surveys or project specifics. Overall, the document outlines key procedural updates while maintaining compliance expectations for contractors involved in federal telecommunications services.
    - HC101325QA304.v0.pdf
    The document is an Inquiry for Quotations (IQO) related to telecommunications services, specifically requesting contractors to provide, install, and maintain channel services for federal use. The government aims to transition from the current contractor, Verizon Washington, DC Inc., and seeks proposals compliant with mandated technical and administrative requirements for telecommunication systems. Key elements include the provision of timely installation, maintenance coordination, and adherence to federal regulations such as the Telecommunications Service Priority (TSP). Contractors must submit their quotes by May 16, 2025, ensuring all responses comply with the solicitation criteria outlined in various sections, including evaluation protocols and technical acceptability. The document emphasizes critical regulatory provisions, such as prohibitions on using certain telecommunications equipment associated with security concerns. Furthermore, clarity in communications is stressed, requiring contractors to provide comprehensive and precise information regarding circuit installations and existing governmental infrastructure. By establishing clear expectations and requirements, the document underscores the federal government’s commitment to maintaining high standards for telecommunication services within its operations.
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