Amendment 0007: RFQ: Requirement to start an OTU2 (10. 709GB) DISN Backbone Commercial Lease between Lask, Poland, and Aviano Air Base, Italy.
The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) is seeking a commercial lease for an OTU2 (10.709GB) DISN Backbone telecommunications circuit connecting Lask, Poland, and Aviano Air Base, Italy. This solicitation (RFQ HC102124QA170) is part of a paired requirement with another solicitation (HC102124QA171), both aimed at establishing diverse network communication paths to ensure network survivability. The evaluation will be based on the lowest combined life cycle cost and technical acceptability of quotes for both requirements. Vendors must submit quotes for both solicitations, as failure to do so will render the proposals incomplete and ineligible for award. The solicitation was posted on February 11, 2025, with proposals due by March 4, 2025.
The procurement is not set aside for any specific business category and falls under the NAICS category of Wired Telecommunications Carriers (517111). The place of performance is Poland, with the contract focused on establishing a telecommunications infrastructure between military installations. The procurement is categorized under the Product Service Code DG11 for IT and Telecom - Network: Satellite Communications and Telecom Access Services. While specific award values are not disclosed, the requirement involves a comprehensive telecommunications lease that will be awarded to a single vendor capable of meeting both circuit requirements. The solicitation emphasizes the need for network diversity and technical capability to support critical military communication infrastructure.
HC102124QA170 Defense Information Systems Agency
2/11/25, 6:41 AM AMEND 0005: RFQ: NALLA/ALLA requirement to start an OTU2 (10. 709GB) DISN Backbone Commercial Lease between Lask, Poland, and Aviano Air Base, Italy.
The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) is seeking a commercial lease for a telecommunications infrastructure project involving an OTU2 (10.709GB) DISN Backbone connection between Lask, Poland, and Aviano Air Base, Italy. This solicitation is a request for quote (RFQ) for telecommunication providers, classified under NAICS code 517111 for Wired Telecommunications Carriers. The procurement will utilize a lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) source selection process to evaluate submissions. Potential bidders must be registered under the appropriate NAICS code and submit their quote with a UEI or CAGE code for verification. The solicitation is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared according to FAR Subpart 12.6, with quotes due by January 6, 2025.
The solicitation does not include a small business set-aside, meaning all qualified telecommunications providers can compete for the contract. Providers must submit pricing structured with monthly recurring charges (MRC), non-recurring charges (NRC), and potential tier pricing for additional service months. The contract will require compliance with specific commercial item terms and conditions, including various FAR provisions such as 52.212-1, 52.212-3, and 52.212-4. While specific award values are not detailed in the notice, the contract involves establishing a telecommunications lease connecting military installations in Poland and Italy. The service will be evaluated based on specific criteria outlined in the attached RFQ, with a focus on technical acceptability and pricing competitiveness for the proposed telecommunications infrastructure.
HC102124QA170 Defense Information Systems Agency
10/15/24, 9:06 AM Award Notice: Requirement to start a 10. 709GB, commercial lease Intra Europe
The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) has awarded contract HC102125PA028 to DEUTSCHE TELEKOM BUSINESS SOLUTIONS GMBH for a commercial telecommunications lease in Europe. The contract, originally solicited under HC1021-25-Q-A170, covers a 10.709GB intra-European telecommunications service with a contract value of $339,408.00. Telecommunications services under this award will continue for 60 months from the award date of April 16, 2025, unless terminated earlier. The contract was not subject to any specific set-aside provisions, indicating it was open to standard competitive bidding processes.
HC102124QA170 Defense Information Systems Agency
4/16/25, 7:13 AM