PROVIDE, INSTALL, AND MAINTAIN 10GB WAVE SERVICE BETWEEN KS AND NE.
ID: HC101326QA039Type: 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)

Set Aside

No Set aside used (NONE)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/653d1b79bb7642fa88433fd92bb39c9a/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), is seeking proposals for the provision, installation, and maintenance of a 10GB wave service connecting Fort Leavenworth, KS, and Offutt AFB, NE. This procurement requires contractors to meet specific technical requirements, including end-to-end diversity with a minimum physical separation of 50 meters, and to submit detailed proposals that include color PowerPoint drawings illustrating routes and separation distances. The contract is critical for ensuring reliable telecommunications services, with the proposal due date extended to January 2, 2026, and the service commencement date set for April 2, 2026. Interested parties should contact Kendal Richter or Kevin Knowles via email for further information and must comply with the outlined submission requirements to be considered.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Kendal Richter
    Kendal.k.richter.civ@mail.mil
    Kevin Knowles
    kevin.l.knowles4.civ@mail.mil
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    HC101326QA039-0001.v1.pdf
    The document, an administrative amendment (0001) to inquiry HC101326QA039-0001, extends the proposal due date to January 2, 2026, and the service date to April 2, 2026. This inquiry seeks quotes for providing, installing, and maintaining 10GB wave service between Fort Leavenworth, KS, and Offutt AFB, NE. Contractors must comply with all technical aspects, including standard provisions, specific technical requirements, and pricing. Quotes must provide sufficient detail and rationale, avoiding simple rephrasing of government requirements. The service must be engineered and provisioned with end-to-end diversity from a related inquiry (HC101326QA040), requiring physical separation of at least 50 meters. Contractors must submit color PowerPoint drawings detailing routes, separation distances, fiber miles, and round-trip delay. Pre-award site surveys are authorized at contractor expense. This is a re-award of an existing service, and the incumbent's current service agreement will be discontinued if their quote is selected. All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.
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