SOLICITATION NOTICE
D -- Telecommunication Support Services
- Notice Date
- 4/5/2004
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 517910
— Other Telecommunications
- Contracting Office
- Smithsonian Institution, Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Office of Contracting, 750 9th Street, NW, Suite 6200, Washington, DC, 20560-0907
- ZIP Code
- 20560-0907
- Solicitation Number
- F0436SOL0015
- Response Due
- 4/20/2004
- Archive Date
- 5/5/2004
- Point of Contact
- Cindy Zarate, Contract Negotiator/Attorney, Phone 202/275-1600, Fax 202/275-0624,
- E-Mail Address
-
zaratec@contracting.si.edu
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The Smithsonian Institution (SI) Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) has the requirement for providing telecommunication services to all museums, facilities, and offices of the Smithsonian Institution. OCIO is in the process of modernizing its telecommunications services from traditional telephony (including but not limited to various PBX and telephone switches, voicemail systems, cable types located in various operational states in the voice and data cable plants), to the planning, installation, and support of Voice Over IP (VOIP). The Smithsonian Institution is seeking proposals from firms to provide telecommunication support services in the areas of management, and migration and upgrade of infrastructure technologies to the existing Smithsonian Institution telecommunications systems. Said support services may include but are not limited to: (i) management of existing telecommunications services; (ii) coordination of migration projects from existing to modern technologies; (iii) redesign of technical support functions, including re-engineering of existing processes and procedures to streamline the overall management of telecommunications at the Smithsonian Institution; and (iv) execution of technical telecommunication support operations and functions. Smithsonian anticipates one (1) Open Quantity contract will be awarded for one (1) base year with nine (9) potential option years. The Smithsonian reserves the right to award a contract based on best value. It is anticipated the selected contractor will provide said telecommunication services beginning July, 2004. This is a small business set aside solicitation. The criteria for award will include the offerors? prior experience and past performance, proposed staffing plan, proposed management approach, and price. Registering prospective offerors (any entity desiring a copy of the solicitation) must provide complete name, address, point of contact, phone number including area code, email address, and business size. Registering prospective offerors must provide written request for the solicitation from the Smithsonian Institution, Office of Contracting, P.O. Box 37012, 750 9th Street, NW, Suite 6200, Washington, DC 20013-7012, Attn: Cindy Zarate (fax: 202-275-0624). Registered Prospective Offerors will receive a copy of the RFP when it is available, on or about April 19, 2004. Offerors will be required to submit technical and cost proposals as set forth in the solicitation.
- Place of Performance
- Address: Washington, DC
- Record
- SN00560411-W 20040407/040405212953 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
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