Dark Fiber Services- Question and Answers.pdf
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This document is a Questions & Answers file for a Dark Fiber Services federal contract opportunity. The current contract (FA283520P0020) is held by Crown Castle Fiber LLC, with a base year and options value of $171,000, covering the period from September 2020 to August 2025. The contract is not set-aside and involves a mission-essential dark fiber connection between Massachusetts Institute of Technology Research and Engineering (MITRE) and Hanscom Air Force Base (HAFB). The Q&A document addresses key details such as the incumbent contractor, routine maintenance definition (basic monitoring and testing to ensure connection performance), and the critical requirement of maintaining a secure network connection between the two organizations.
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Dark Fiber Services
Questions & Answers:
1. We would like to know if this is a brand new contract OR if there is (was) an incumbent performing these services. If not brand new, could you please provide the current / previous contract number?
This is not a new effort, and the incumbent is currently performing services on the current contract. The contract number for the current action is FA283520P0020.
2. Would you kindly confirm if this is an entirely new effort or is there an incumbent currently providing these services? If so, would you please provide the incumbent contract details? What will be the contract value for this opportunity? Would you please provide set-aside?
This is not a new effort, and the incumbent is currently performing services on the current contract. The incumbent information is as follows:
Incumbent Contractor: Crown Castle Fiber LLC
Base year and all options value: $171,000
Period of Performance (PoP): 01 Sept 2020 – 31 August 2025
Set-aside status: No set aside
3. Please describe what is defined as routine maintenance?
Routine maintenance covers the vendor’s basic monitoring and testing to ensure connection is performing as it should.
4. Does the Dark Fiber have to be ran with Crowncastle?
The Dark Fiber requirement is deemed mission essential. The contract guarantees a secure connection between Massachusetts Institute of Technology Research and Engineering (MITRE) and Hanscom Air Force Base (HAFB). The Government must ensure MITRE and HAFB have network access.
5. Could Layer 2 Point to Point be an alternative?
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