DISA/DITCO/PAD, 5111 Leesburg Pike, Room 9187A, Falls Church, VA 22041- 3205

D -- DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS NETWORK SWITCH/BANDWIDTH MANAGER SERVICES - CONUS (DS/BMS - C) SOL DCA200-95-R-0129 DUE 103095 POC Contact: Peter G. Smingler, Contracting Officer, (703) 681-1235/Diane Brendel, Contract Specialist, (618) 256-9462 The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)/Defense Information Technology Contracting Office (DITCO) will issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for Defense Information Systems Network Switch/Bandwidth Manager Services - CONUS (DS/BMS - C) on or about 31 August 1995. The RFP defines the services necessary to support Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) users in the Continental United States (CONUS), Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam and the Virgin Islands. The services to be acquired will consist of circuit switching services and bandwidth management services. The services, to the provided within defined geographical areas, will support end-to-end functionality of the DISN within CONUS and OCONUS traffic that either originates or terminates within CONUS. This includes responsibility to support DISN implementation and cutover. Options for additional switching services and bandwidth management services and migration to new services will allow for growth and technical insertion to the DISN. Proposals will be due 60 days after solicitation distribution to the addresses specified in the RFP, Section L. A reading room with related reference material has been opened at the DISN Program Management Office, located at 5111 Leesburg Pike, Skyline 5, 9th Floor, Room 9122, Falls Church, VA. The reading room is AVAILABLE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding Government holidays. Contact Ms. Elaine Green at 703-681-0253 for an appointment. The Government will furnish for the contractors use in the reading room a 110V outlet. The Government will not furnish copiers, faxes, telephones, or paper for contractor use. A written request, required for placement on the bidders mailing list for this RFP, is to be sent to DISA/DITCO/DTS22, 2300 East Drive, Scott AFB, IL 62225-5406, ATTN: Diane Brendel, Contract Specialist. Written requests SHALL include the Company Name, Street Address, City, State, NINE-Digit Zip Code, Point of Contact (POC), POC Telephone and facsimile numbers, Company Size and Status. If the company address includes a post office box, the complete street address must also be provided. Standard Industrial Code (SIC) 4899 will be used for determining company size status. ALL inquiries regarding the DS/BMS - C RFP shall be directed to Mr. Peter G. Smingler, Contracting Officer, (703) 681-1235. (0228)

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