Statement_of_Objectives.docx
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- Internet Service Federal contract opportunity
- Solicitation number
- 140G0124Q0023
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This document is a Statement of Objectives for a federal contract solicitation to provide dedicated internet service to a United States Geological Survey office in East Hartford, Connecticut. The scope of work includes the installation of a 1 Gbps symmetrical fiber optic internet connection with static IP addresses and 24/7 technical support. The service must permit all IP protocols and not be subject to data or bandwidth thresholds. The contractor must provide account and circuit details, test results verifying full capacity, and network operations center contact information including escalation procedures as deliverables.
The related solicitation is identified as number 140G0124Q0023 for internet service issued by the Department of the Interior US Geological Survey Office of Acquisitions and Grants. The Statement of Objectives provides technical requirements for a dedicated 1 Gbps fiber optic internet circuit with ongoing maintenance and support to be installed at the USGS New England Water Science Center office located in East Hartford, Connecticut.
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Statement of Objectives
INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND
Provide dedicated internet service to the USGS New England Water Science Center (WSC) East Hartford, CT office.
The East Hartford, CT office of the New England WSC is staffed with approximately 50 scientists, technicians, and support staff who work to fulfill the mission of USGS. Scientific studies involving hydrologic data collection, water-quality monitoring, hydrologic modeling, and more are conducted at this location.
Staffing at this location continues to grow annually in-step with the overall growth of the WSC. Additional staff, program, and collaborative activities, in conjunction with data management initiatives, requires a reliable connection to the Internet for the office to conduct its business.
SCOPE
The objective of this task order is for the installation of a fiber optic service providing internet access for the New England WSC, CT office located at 339 Main St. East Hartford, CT 06118. The awardee shall provide dedicated internet access (DIA) services. This includes initial installation and obtaining of necessary permits, activation, circuit performance monitoring and reporting, and ongoing operational and maintenance responsibilities.
APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS
N/A
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
Service to be installed at USGS New England WSC CT office located at 339 Main St East Hartford, CT 06118.
1. Details of service to be provided
a. 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps) symmetrical Ethernet dedicated internet access (DIA).
b. Fiber optic media.
c. Any IP product or system developed, acquired, or produced must interoperate with both IPv6 and IPv4 systems and products and have available contractor/vendor IPv6 technical support for development and implementation and fielded product management.
2. Delivery of circuit
a. Fiber optic line delivered through underground conduit into facility demarc.
b. All necessary hardware and software to provide and support the designed solution.
c. Network Interface Device (NID) to provide a Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 interface for connecting to customer equipment. An additional RJ-45 port for non-disruptive circuit testing should also be included.
d. Provide subnet static IP addresses for connecting customer equipment.
3. Network Management
a. Service will permit transit of all IP protocols.
b. Service is not subject to any data or bandwidth thresholds and data transfer will not be restricted or throttled in any manner.
c. Service to provide customer 24 x 7 x 365 access to network operations center (NOC) support in response to outages and other troubleshooting services.
d. Provider to supply service level agreement (SLA) for data connectivity and network reliability specifying terms including but not limited to circuit availability, delivery, latency, and Mean Time to Repair (MTTR) .
DELIVERABLES
1. Account number, circuit identifier, and all other information necessary for account management and support.
2. Circuit test results verifying circuit is functioning at full capacity and without errors.
3. Network Operations Center (NOC) support contact information and escalation procedures for problem resolution.
4. Authorized service level agreement (SLA).
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