Local Exchange Services for the McAlester AAP, OK.
ID: W91RUS25QA014Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-APG CONT CT SW SECTORFORT HUACHUCA, AZ, 85613-5000, USA

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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 Department of the Army, is seeking qualified local exchange carriers to provide local voice and data circuits for the McAlester Army Ammunition Plant (AAP) in Oklahoma. The procurement involves a Request for Quote (RFQ) for local exchange access services, including installation and cutover plans, transport services, and compliance with various industry standards and regulations. This contract is crucial for ensuring reliable communication services for government operations, with a performance period that includes a base year and specific requirements outlined in the attached Statement of Work. Interested parties must submit their quotations, including proof of certification as a facilities-based carrier in Oklahoma, by the specified deadline to the primary contact, Scot Stedman, at scot.c.stedman.civ@army.mil or by phone at 571-588-1762.

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    The document "Pricq Quotation 25QA014 McAlester AAP, OK" outlines non-recurring and monthly recurring charges for various communication and data services, effective until October 28, 2025. It details specific line items for customer and communication service records, as well as several types of trunking traffic studies and analyses, including City Trunk Traffic Analysis Reports, City Trunk Traffic Studies, Higher Bandwidth Transport Circuit Traffic Analysis Reports, and Higher Bandwidth Transport Studies. The quotation also lists charges for Direct In Dial (DID) Directory Numbers and Commercial Subscriber Lines (CSLs), noting quantities and unit costs. Additionally, it addresses taxes, fees, and surcharges, indicating they are not applicable for certain items. This document serves as a price quotation for essential telecommunication and data services, likely for a federal government agency or project.
    This Statement of Work (SOW) outlines requirements for a contractor to provide local exchange access services, analog and digital transport services, and inter/intra-Local Access Transport Area (LATA) interconnect functions for a government entity. The contractor must supply all necessary transmission facilities, equipment, materials, maintenance, and design to deliver services to designated demarcation points. Services include operator assistance, directory assistance, and E911, strictly limited to official Government use. The SOW emphasizes adherence to numerous industry standards and regulations, including those from Ericsson, ANSI, Bellcore, OSHA, NFPA, and EPA. Key requirements include installation and cutover plans, provisioning of commercial subscriber lines and exchange access trunks with specific features (e.g., direct inward/outward dialing, call blocking), transport services for various data rates, circuit termination, number portability, and defined service restoration times based on outage severity. The contractor is also responsible for maintaining customer and communications service records, participating in project meetings, and complying with all safety, health, and environmental regulations, including proper handling of hazardous materials and obtaining work clearances. Appendix 10 details specific services required at cutover for the McAlester Army Ammunition Plant (MCAAP), including DID numbers, subscriber lines, and ISDN PRI trunks, specifying local service areas and long-distance carriers.
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