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D -- REGULATED PRIVATE LINE SERVICE, TRUNKING SERVICE AND BUSINESS LINE SERVICE FOR 179 CF/SCM, MANSFIELD ANGB, OH 44903 POC Lily Block (405) 734-9297, Contract Specialist or Contracting Officer John F. Summers (405) 734-9759 The 38 Logistics Squadron/LGCX intends to procure on a sole source basis local telephone service for 179 CF/SCM, Mansfield ANGB OH. The intended contractor, Sprint United Telephone -- North Central, shall provides the following services: (1) Commercial trunks and commercial business lines, for common user dial service within the local exchange area. (2) Inter/Intra Exchange Channel/Mileage from the base to various off premise locations throughout the local exchange area. The period of performance shall be five years from the date of contract award. The primary place of performance will be 179 CF/SCM, Mansfield ANGB OH. This acquisition is conducted under the Air Force's regulatory delegation of GSA's exclusive procurement authority for Federal Information Processing (FIP) resources. This sole source acquisition is justified under 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c) (1). Sprint United Telephone -- North Central is the only local exchange carrier (LEC) who has the approval of the Ohio Public Utilities Commission toprovide the required telephone service within the Local Access and Transport Area (LATA). The Government intends to issue a Communication Service Authorization (CSA) written against the Defense Information Technology Contracting Office (DITCO) basic agreement DCA200-96-H-0024 Note 22. (0104)

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