D -- COMMUNITY AREA TELEVISION SERVICE

Notice Date

November 27, 2001

Contracting Office

Department of the Air Force, Air Combat Command, 9 CONS, 6500 B St Ste 101, Beale AFB, CA, 95903-1712

ZIP Code

95903-1712

Solicitation Number

F04666-02-R-0017

Response Due

December 18, 2001

Point of Contact

Peter Henneberry, Contract Specialist, Phone (530)634-3304, Fax (530)634-3311, Email PeterH@beale.af.mil -- Gary Metcalf, Contracting Officer, Phone (530) 634-3370, Fax (530) 634-3311, Email Gary.Metcalf@beale.af.mil

Description

Beale AFB intends to award a subscription contract to provide Community Area Television (CATV) Service for government official facilities on Beale AFB, as follows: provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, supervision, and other items necessary to construct, install, operated, and maintain a CATV system on Beale AFB, CA. The system shall be capable of providing service to various buildings located on Beale AFB. This requirement includes a basic level of service to included all services required by the rules of the Federal Communications Commission and any other federal law or regulations, public access channels, government access channel, and retransmission of locally broadcast television signals, and other appropriate services. One Government Access Channel for noncommercial use by the government shall be provided. The system shall be designed and constructed to permit the government to originate programming for the Government Access Channel from facilities located on Beale AFB. The period of services is for a basic year and four one-year options. The estimated performance start date is 1 April 2002. Estimated date for release of the solicitation is 21 December 2001. This requirement is for full and open competition. All responsive and responsible sources will be considered. Replies to this notice are solicited from both large and small business concerns. Under new communication directives, CATV providers must have a non-exclusive franchise agreement, license, and base-access letter in order to provide service (including satellite dish service) to any location on Beale AFB, including military family housing. All requests for franchise, license, and base access should be made in writing as soon as possible. E-mail and FAX are acceptable. No telephone requests will be accepted. Submit your company name, point of contact, address, telephone numbers, fax number, e-mail address, CAGE code, Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database number, business size, DUNS and Tax ID numbers. Our mailing address: 9th Contracting Squadron, Attn: Peter Henneberry, 6500 B Street, Beale Air Force Base, CA 95903-1712 E-mail address: PeterH@beale.af.mil FAX number: 530 634 3311

Web Link

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Record

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