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D -- LOCAL LEASED TELECOMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT SOL DAAB32-99-Q-0028 DUE 122398 POC Contract Specialist DUANE MARKHAM (520) 538-6931: TELECOMM SPECIALIST: ADA VENEY 520 538-7934 (Site Code DAAB32) THE ARMY TELECOMMUNICATIONS DIRECTORATE (ATD) has a requirement for nonpersonal services for local telephone exchange services for the Defense Metropolitan Area Telephone Systems (DMATS) Boston, MA. The proposed contract is for one year with two option years. The local exchange service provider, certified by the Massachusetts PUC, shall install and maintain an Optical Carrier Level 3 Signal (OC3) Data Circuit (155.520 Mb/s) between the MITRE Corp., 202 Burlington Road, Burlington, MA and Bldg 1646A Communications Room, Hanscom AFB, MA. Competition is open to domestic and foreign sources. All responsible sources may submit a bid, which shall be considered. Sources responding to this synopsis must indicate in writing, whether they are large, small, disadvantaged and/or woman-owned businesses. For this acquisition, a concern will be considered small under SIC 4813 with sized standard of 1500 employees. In order to be eligible for award of this Request for Quote (RFQ), offerors may be required to have a Basic Agreement with this office. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format contained at FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The RFQ can be viewed and downloaded from the CECOM Fort Monmouth webpage. The web address is: http://acbop.monmouth.army.mil. For assistance with the Fort Monmouth webpage, call 1 888 414-2677. All questions related to this notice must be addressed in writing, by fax (520) 538-6701 to the Contracting Officer at the address stated above. Specify the RFQ number and include your complete firm name, street, phone and fax number. Posted 12/09/98 (I-SN278787). (0343)

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