Questions_and_Responses_5-16-2024_0001.pdf
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- 140R8124Q0052
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This document contains Questions and Responses related to Solicitation Number 140R8124Q0052 for an IT Commercial Satellite Internet Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA). The key details are:
The Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) is interested in procuring flat high-performance Starlink antennas, as the previous lawn mount antenna is no longer available. BOR requires both penetrating and non-penetrating mounting stands that are compatible with the new flat antenna kit. For the satellite internet service, BOR desires the fixed service plan with 2TB of usage. Additionally, BOR requests the Starlink GEN3 router kit as a replacement for the previously specified mesh WiFi router. Pricing should be provided in a spreadsheet format as well as on the SF 1449 form.
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140R8124Q0052
Item No. 00010 ‐ Low orbit satellite services for remote Product/Service Code: 5985 Product/Service Description: ANTENNAS, WAVEGUIDES, AND RELATED EQUIPMENT
Question: Please identify which Starlink terminal BOR is interested in procuring? Please note that as of April 1, 2024, Starlink has an updated parts list and the old HP Antenna kit with the lawn mount stand isn’t available anymore. The only thing available is the flat HP antenna kit.
Response: Flat High Perf
Item No. 00010 ‐ Low orbit satellite services for remote Product/Service Code: 5985 Product/Service Description: ANTENNAS, WAVEGUIDES, AND RELATED EQUIPMENT
Question: As of April 1, 2024, the Starlink HP Antenna kit with the lawn mount stand isn’t available anymore. The replacement was the Flat HP Antenna kit. This kit does not have a mounting stand other than a flat wedge. Does the BOR desire a mounting stand that fits the new Flat HP Antenna kit and if so is it a penetrating or non‐penetrating mount?
Response: Does the BOR desire a mounting stand that fits the new Flat HP Antenna kit? Yes Penetrating or non‐penetrating mount? Need both on contract varies site to site.
Item No: 00020 ‐ Low orbit satellite services for remote Product/Service Code: DG11 Product/Service Description: IT AND TELECOM ‐ NETWORK: TELECOM ACCESS SERVICES FOB:
Destination
Question: Which Starlink service plan is BOR interested in procuring? It is the fixed site or land mobility plan? What is the usage desired for the requested plan (fixed site 1TB, 2TB, 6TB, land mobile 1TB or 5TB)?
Response: Fixed Service Priority 2TB
Item No. 00090 ‐ Mesh WIFI Router, Product/Service Code: 7G22, Product/Service Description:
IT AND TELECOM ‐NETWORK: SATELLITE AND RF COMMUNICATIONS PRODUCTS (HW,
PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) ‐FOB: Destination
Question: As of April 1, 2024, the HP Antenna kit with the lawn mount was discontinued by Starlink. It was replaced with the Flat HP Antenna kit. When Starlink made this change it also updated the contents of the Flat HP Antenna kit. It no longer contains a WIFI Router. Also as of April 1, 2024, Starlink discontinued offering the Mesh WIFI Router and replaced that with its Starlink GEN3 Router Kit. Does BOR want the Starlink GEN3 Router Kit as a replacement for the Mesh WIFI Router?
Response: Yes
Question: Does the BOR have a spreadsheet or format in which they wish to see pricing?
Response: Spreadsheet & on SF 1449
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