D -- SAN ANTONIO METROPOLITAN AREA ACQUISITION

Notice Date

September 14, 2000

Contracting Office

General Services Administration, Federal Technology Service (FTS), Office of Acquisition (TQ), 10300 Eaton Place, 5th Floor, Fairfax, VA, 22030

ZIP Code

22030

Solicitation Number

TQD-SA-00-1021

Point of Contact

Robert Hayhurst, Contracting Officer, Phone (703) 306-6443, Fax (703) 306-6806, Email robert.hayhurst@gsa.gov

E-Mail Address

Robert Hayhurst (robert.hayhurst@gsa.gov)

Description

Notice of intent to issue the San Antonio Metropolitan Area Acquisition Request for Proposals. The General Services Administration (GSA), Federal Technology Service (FTS) is requesting proposals for San Antonio, Texas metropolitan area telecommunications services. The Request for Proposals will be released on or about September 29, 2000, with an MAA Orientation Meeting scheduled for October 11, 2000. The resulting contract scope includes all local telecommunications services. The scope also includes, but is not limited to, technological enhancements, service improvements and all new and/or emerging telecommunications service offerings that arise during the term of the contract. The Request for Proposals will specify the traffic information and any specific technical or management requirements for the metropolitan area. The Government encourages partnering between small and large businesses. An orientation meeting which includes a brief walk-through of typical representative federal office space and equipment rooms in the Greater Metropolitan Area of San Antonio will be conducted on Wednesday, October 11, 2000 starting at 9:00 AM local time. The orientation meeting will begin in Room B-406, at the Federal Office Building, 727 East Durango Boulevard, San Antonio, Texas 78206. Potential offerors interested in attending the orientation meeting are requested to notify Mr. Larry Logan at (210) 467-4141 no later than 3:30 PM on October 6, 2000; parties may also notify Mr. Logan via electronic mail at http://larry.logan@gsa.gov. Photographic equipment may not be used during the briefing or walk-throughs and a maximum of three representatives per company will be accommodated. The Request for Proposals will only be available in Microsoft Word 6.0 format on GSA's Internet mail address at http://www.gsa.gov/maa, and on GSA's Electronic Posting System Internet address at http://www.eps.gov. Offerors are encouraged to begin monitoring these web sites for the actual release of the Request for Proposals. The Government anticipates receipt of offeror proposals sixty (60) calendar days after issuance of the Request for Proposals. Comments should be addressed to: MAA Contracting Officer, Robert Hayhurst at: General Services Administration, 10300 Eaton Place, 5th Floor, Fairfax, Virginia 22030 or on the Internet at http://robert.hayhurst@gsa.gov. *****

Web Link

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Record

Loren Data Corp. 20000918/DSOL019.HTM (D-258 SN496605)