SOLICITATION NOTICE
D -- VISN20 Telecommunications Network
- Notice Date
- 2/21/2002
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Attn: Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, (648/P4CONT), 3710 SW Veterans Hospital Road, Box 1034, Portland, Oregon 97201
- ZIP Code
- 97201
- Solicitation Number
- 648-38-02
- Response Due
- 3/8/2002
- Archive Date
- 4/7/2002
- Point of Contact
- Contracting Officer - Kenny Carleton, Contract Specialist, (360) 759-1607
- E-Mail Address
-
Email your questions to Kenny Carleton
(kenny.carleton@med.va.gov)
- Description
- The Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 20 is seeking a commercially available leased point-to-point (dedicated) telecommunications network to be installed to connect their facilities in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. This telecommunications network will consist of multiple DS1 and DS3 services connecting 10 specific locations throughout the VISN. The required quantity and specifics for this telecommunications network are specified in the RFP 648-38-02. Contractor must have the entire telecommunications network operational within 30 days from receipt of the notice to proceed. DS1 Services must meet the standards of Extended Super Frame (ESF) and B8ZS for the purpose of running voice, video, and data (IP) traffic. DS3 Services must meet the framing standard of c-bit parity. Contractor must provide 24-hour status monitoring of entire network at the contract price. Contractor must take actions (dispatch) to make repairs within 2 hours of identification of a network problem. Repairs will be completed within 4 hours. DS1 Services must terminate on contractor-provided Channel Service Units/Data Service Units (CSU/DSU). DS3 Services must terminate on DSX panel (copper) or OC-3/12 (fiber) terminating equipment. Contractor must coordinate with VISN 20 and equipment providers to ensure compatibility with existing equipment. Contractor/vendor must have tariffs to provide both intra- and inter-state traffic. Period of performance will be a base year consisting of one year from the date of award and four additional one-year option years. NAICS Code of 513310, Size Standard of 1,500 applies. Period of performance will be a base year consisting of one year from contract award date and four additional one-years options. This procurement is being conducted as a commercial procurement using FAR parts 12 and 15. Award will be made to that proposal which is most advantageous to the Government taking into consideration price, technical factors, and past performance. The solicitation will be made available after February 21, 2002 and may be obtained at no cost from the following URL: http://www.va.gov/oa&mm/busopp/sols.htm.If you have questions regarding this procurement contact Steven Grundy at (360) 619-5961, fax #(360) 905-1760, or e-mail: Steven.Grundy@med.va.gov. The due date for proposals in response to this solicitation is March 8, 2002, 4:00 PST.
- Web Link
-
Draft RFP 648-38-02
(http://www.bos.oamm.va.gov/solicitation?number=648-38-02)
- Record
- SN00029051-W 20020223/020221213054 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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