RFI: 300MB between H5 and Al Zarqa JTC, Intra-Jordan
ID: RFI-52132Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY (DISA)DISA/DITCO EUROPEAPO, AE, 09136, USA

NAICS

Wired Telecommunications Carriers (517111)

PSC

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/3dec7689625e42b9a729d1cdaf45b20b/view
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    The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), through the Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization (DITCO-Europe), is seeking information regarding a 300MB commercial lease for telecommunications services between H5 and Al Zarqa JTC in Jordan. The objective of this Request for Information (RFI) is to gather vendor input on providing commercial microwave line-of-sight and Gigabit Ethernet fiber lease solutions, with a focus on innovative capabilities and compliance with the National Defense Authorization Acts (NDAA) of 2018 and 2019. Interested vendors are required to submit a capabilities statement, a rough order of magnitude for a 60-month lease, and organizational details by November 22, 2024, while adhering to strict formatting guidelines. For further inquiries, vendors may contact Anthony Melicharek or Susana Suber via their respective emails.

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    Anthony Melicharek
    anthony.r.melicharek.civ@mail.mil
    Susana Suber
    susana.m.suber.civ@mail.mil
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    52132 RFI IQO 300MB H5 - Al Zakra JTC Jordan x 2.pdf
    The Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization (DITCO-Europe) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) aimed at gathering vendor input regarding the provision of specific communication services. The RFI seeks commercial microwave line-of-sight and Gigabit Ethernet fiber lease solutions between two locations in Jordan, characterized by specified connection types. Interested vendors are required to provide organizational details, a rough order of magnitude (ROM) for a 60-month lease, innovative solutions, and a capabilities statement, which should not exceed five pages. Compliance with the National Defense Authorization Acts (NDAA) of 2018 and 2019 is mandatory. Responses must adhere to strict formatting guidelines and be submitted electronically by November 22, 2024. The government emphasizes that this RFI does not constitute a solicitation or commitment and that all submissions will be considered as informational only, without resulting in proposals or contracts. Additionally, any proprietary information must be clearly indicated. The overall goal of this RFI is to explore available capabilities and solutions for the specified telecommunications requirements in a planned and non-binding context.
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