HC101321QA012.v0 (1).pdf

IQO INQUIRY

FM: PL8211

TO: Contractors

DATE (MM/DD/YYYY): 10/16/2020

SUBJECT: HC101321QA012

A. TYPE ACTION: START

1. PURPOSE: SUBMIT A QUOTE TO PROVIDE, INSTALL, AND MAINTAIN A 10GB ETHERNET

BETWEEN (BLDG) TELCO DEMARC; (RM) COMM; (FL) 1ST; 19844 BLUERIDGE MT RD,

BLUEMONT, VA, 20135/CC3, AND (BLDG) 9357; (RM) 115; 1 FLB; 9357 CYPRESS LOOP ROAD, STENNIS SPACE CENTER, MS, 39529/CC2.

-SERVICE MUST BE DEDICATED, NON-ROUTED, 10 GBPS, E-PLS PLACED OVER TELCO

OPTICAL MULTIPLEX SYSTEMS/OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORK (OTN).

2. CONTRACTOR HAS TWO POSSIBLE INTERFACE DEMARC LOCATIONS FOR STENNIS

SPACE CENTER, MS. THEY ARE:

A. BLDG 9357, ROOM 115, 9357 CYPRESS LOOP ROAD,

STENNIS SPACE CENTER, MS 39529. THIS IS THE PREFERRED DEMARK.

B. BLDG 1201, ROOM 116, C ROAD, 1 STENNIS SPACE

CENTER, STENNIS SPACE CENTER, MS 39529. IF USING THIS DEMARK CONTRACTOR MUST

REHOME TO BLDG 9357 AT NO ADDITIONAL COST WHEN BLDG 1201 IS DEMOLISHED.

3. CONTRACTOR MUST ADDRESS IN QUOTE DIVERSITY & AVOIDANCE FROM CURRENT

VENDORS WITH POINT OF PRESENCE AT BUILDINGS 1201 AND 9357.

4. DIVERSITY/AVOIDANCE IS REQUIRED FROM CONTRACTORS WITH POINT OF PRESENCE

AT BUILDING 1201 & 9357.

- CURRENTLY, CENTURYLINK/LEVEL-3, AT&T UVN, AND UNITI FIBER/SOUTHERN LIGHT ALL

HAVE A PRESENCE IN BLDG 9357.

- CURRENTLY, AT&T LOCAL (LEGACY BELL SOUTH/SOUTH CENTRAL BELL), CENTURYLINK/

QWEST, AND UNITI FIBER/SOUTHERN LIGHT ALL HAVE A PRESENCE IN BLDG 1201.

5. CONTRACTORS MUST ADDRESS IN QUOTES COMPLIANCE WITH TESTING AND

ACCEPTANCE REQUIREMENTS WITH “UNDERSTAND AND WILL COMPLY”

6. TESTING & ACCEPTANCE REQUIREMENTS MUST BE COORDINATED WITH GOVERNMENT

POC AT BOTH LOCATIONS BEFORE NOTICE OF COMPLETION IS SUBMITTED TO DITCO.

7. CONTRACTORS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR READING AND ADDRESSING ALL TECHNICAL

REQUIREMENTS OF THIS INQUIRY/SOLICITATION, READING AND AGREEING WITH THE

STANDARD PROVISIONS, PROVIDE PRICE QUOTATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH STANDARD

PROVISION 4, AND MEET THE REQUESTED SERVICE DATE.

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8. THE SERVICE DATE TO BE MET IS: 05 APR 21 (SIP) TO COMPLY WITH PROCUREMENT

ACQUISITION LEAD TIME (PALT) FOR THIS TYPE OF SERVICE.

9. CONTRACTORS MUST CONSIDER ALL ISSUES THAT MAY DELAY THE DELIVERY OF

CIRCUIT ON APPROVED SERVICE DATE. THE GOVERNMENT MAY CANCEL, TERMINATE,

OR REQUEST CONSIDERATION IAW STANDARD PROVISION 42 FOR FAILURE TO MEET

CONTRACTUAL SERVICE.

10. QUOTES MUST INCLUDE NAME AND INFORMATION ABOUT SUB-CONTRACTOR/LONG

HAUL PROVIDER/OTHER CARRIER INSTALLING CIRCUIT IS ON NET/OFF NET, RTD, JUMBO

FRAMING, TESTING AND OTHER APPLICABLE TECHNICAL INFORMATION. FURTHERMORE,

IF A BUILD IS REQUIRED TO INSTALL, VENDOR MUST INDICATE THE SCOPE OF THE BUILD

(LENGTH, BURIED/AERIAL, TRENCHING/DIRECTIONAL BORING, NEW CONDUIT, ETC.)

VENDOR MUST ALSO INDICATE IF SITE POC (S) HAVE ADVISED THAT PERMISSION FOR

BUILD AT SITE (S) WILL BE GRANTED, AND IF SITE (S) HAVE SUFFICIENT SPACE, POWER

AND HVAC CAPACITY TO SUPPORT VENDOR EQUIPMENT AND CABLING. MAPS/BLOCK

DIAGRAMS ARE AN ACCEPTABLE WAY TO PROVIDE THIS INFORMATION.

11. QUOTES MUST BE UPLOADED TO IDEAS. THE GOVERNMENT IS NOT RESPONSIBLE

FOR MISSING OR OVERLOOKED QUOTES. CONTRACTORS ARE INSTRUCTED TO SUBMIT

QUESTIONS AND REQUEST CLARIFICATIONS OF REQUIREMENT (S) BEFORE SUBMITTING

QUOTES. IN RESPONSE TO THIS SOLICITATION, NO TERMS OR CONDITIONS PLACED UPON

THE GOVERNMENT, NOR ASSUMPTIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.

12. PRE AWARD SITE SURVEYS ARE AUTHORIZED (AT CONTRACTOR EXPENSE) AND

SHOULD BE CONDUCTED IN COORDINATION WITH LOCAL POCS AT EACH GOVERNMENT

SITE.

13. ESTABLISH TSP: TSP0KL06N-02

14. CIRCUIT SPECIFICATIONS:

TELCO INTERFACE AT STENNIS SPACE CENTER FACILITY WILL BE SINGLE MODE FIBER,

8.5/125 MICRON, WITH OPTICS WORKING AT 1300NM.

VENDOR MUST PROVIDE LIGHT LEVEL READINGS (DB LOSS) AT THE DEMARC LOCATIONS

PRIOR TO CIRCUIT TURN UP TO THE GOV'T INSURING THE LIGHT LEVELS ARE WITHIN

SPECS. LIGHT LEVELS MUST BE ADJUSTED TO -5 TO -13.

THE GOVERNMENT WILL EXTEND THE SERVICE FROM THE STENNIS TELCO DEMARCS TO

THE DHS END USER FACILITIES USING NASA INSTALLATION FIBER.

NASA INSTALLATION POCS FOR TELCO DEMARC AT BLDGS 9357 OR 1201, RM 115/116 ARE;

A. MR. PHILIP GERACI OFFICE PHONE: 228-688-1315 CELL PHONE: 228-363-5141 E-MAIL:

PHILIP.A.GERACI@NASA.GOV B. MR MARK ASHLEY OFFICE PHONE: 228-688-1986 E-MAIL:

MARK.ASHLEY-1@NASA.GOV C. MR AARON P. LUNT OFFICE PHONE: 228-688-1314 CELL

PHONE: 228-596-9216 E-MAIL: AARON.P.LUNT@NASA.GOV .

TELCO HAS MULTIPLE POSSIBLE DEMARC LOCATIONS AT THE FEMA FACILITIES FOR MT

WEATHER, BLUEMONT, VA. THE AT&T FACILITIES SHOULD NOT BE USED IN ORDER TO

DIVERSE THIS CIRCUIT FROM THE AT&T 10 GBPS MPLS CIRCUIT BEING DELIVERED UNDER

DITCO GSA EIS CONTRACT AWARD FOR MPLS SERVICE FOR DHS. ALL OTHER TELCO

AND LEC FACILITIES ARE ACCEPTABLE FOR THIS SERVICE DELIVERY. WINNING TELCO

MUST DELIVER SERVICE TO THEIR OR THEIR SUPPORTING TELCO LECS POP AND NOTIFY

AND SHOW SITE PERSONNEL LISTED IN THIS ORDER THE LOCATION OF THE CIRCUIT,

AND TAG WITH BOTH THE LONG HAUL AND LEC CIRCUIT IDENTIFIERS. THE MT WEATHER

PERSONNEL WILL THEN EXTEND THE CIRCUIT FROM THE TELCO DEMARC TO THE DHS

SITE EQUIPMENT USING SITE SINGLE MODE FIBER.

TELCO INTERFACE AT FEMA MT WEATHER FACILITY WILL BE SINGLE MODE FIBER, 8.5/125

MICRON, WITH OPTICS WORKING AT 1300NM.

VENDOR MUST PROVIDE LIGHT LEVEL READINGS (DB LOSS) AT THE DEMARC LOCATIONS

PRIOR TO CIRCUIT TURN UP TO THE GOV'T INSURING THE LIGHT LEVELS ARE WITHIN

SPECS. LIGHT LEVELS MUST BE ADJUSTED TO -5 TO -13.

THE GOVERNMENT WILL EXTEND THE SERVICE FROM THE MT WEATHER TELCO DEMARCS

TO THE DHS END USER FACILITIES USING GOV'T FIBER.

FEMA INSTALLATION INFRASTRUCTURE POCS FOR TELCO DEMARC AT MT WEATHER ARE;

A. MR. TIMOTHY RABER OFFICE PHONE: 540-542-2112 CELL PHONE: 202-762-1994 E-MAIL:

TIMOTHY.RABER.2@FEMA.DHS.GOV B. MR TED COMEAU OFFICE PHONE: 540-542-7663 E-

MAIL: TED.COMEAU@FEMA.DHS.GOV C. MR JAMES COE OFFICE PHONE: 540-542-4200 E-

MAIL: JAMES.COE@CISA.DHS.GOV D. MR DAVID SHANHOLTZ OFFICE PHONE: 540-542-4242

E-MAIL: DAVID.SHANHOLTZ@CISA.DHS.GOV .

CIRCUIT MUST BE TAGGED WITH LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIER (LEC) CIRCUIT ID AND LONG

HAUL CARRIER ID AT BOTH SERVICE LOCATIONS.

CIRCUIT REQUIRES THE FOLLOWING TECHNICAL PARAMETERS:

A. DATA RATE: 10.0 GBPS PLUS OR MINUS 20 PPM

B. FORMAT: ETHERNET 802.3AW

C. FRAMING: ETHERNET 802.3AW

D. ELECTRICAL INTERFACE: OPTICAL, SINGLE MODE, 1310 NM

E. IEEE STANDARD: 802.3AW COMPLIANT

F. LINE MUST REMAIN OPERATIONAL AND AVAILABLE TO USERS 24 HOURS A DAY, SEVEN

DAYS PER WEEK, AT LEAST 99.5% OR BETTER.

G. REQUEST ONE-HOUR RESPONSE TIME TURN-AROUND TO REPAIR ONCE TROUBLE CALL

HAS BEEN REPORTED.

H. GFE CLOCKING: VENDOR ESFU (OR EQUIVALENT) NOT TO BE ENGINEERED INTO THE

CIRCUIT.

I. SINGLE MODE FIBER TERMINATIONS: SC OR LC

J. NO NETWORK INTERFACE UNIT (NIU).

FAILURE TO READ AND ADDRESS ANY OF THE TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS AND SERVICE

DATE REQUESTED IN THIS INQUIRY SHALL RENDER THE QUOTE NON-COMPLIANT AND

RESULT IN IT BEING EXCLUDED FROM EVALUATION AND AWARD.

If there are more than two locations, their information will be found in Attachment B to this Order.

B. ALLA NUMBER:

C. TSP AUTHORIZATION CODE/RESTORATION CODE: TSP0KL06N-02

D. DEMANDER'S CODE:

E. SERVICE DATE (MM/DD/YYYY): 4/5/2021

F. TYPE OF CIRCUIT:

1. BANDWIDTH/DATA RATE: 10 Gigabit

2. SIGNALING MODE: No Signaling

G. LOCATION OF TERMINATION A:

1. ADDRESS: (BLDG) TELCO DEMARC; 19844 BLUERIDGE MTRD, BLUEMONT, VA, 20135

2. ROOM: COMM; 1ST FL

H. LOCAL PART A:

1. EXTENSION OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE: All facilities between vendor's commercial communications interface point and termination location shall be provided by vendor. All cables shall be run in accordance with local site standards

2. INTERFACE: INTERFACE: ELECTRICAL: 10GBASE-LR; PHYSICAL: LC

3. DEMARK: (BLDG) TELCO DEMARC; (RM) COMM; (FL) 1ST; 19844 BLUERIDGE

MT RD, BLUEMONT, VA, 20135

(PMRY POC) MR. TIMOTHY RABER

C1-540-542-2112; OFF-HOURS: C1-202-702-1994

(UNCLASS USER) TIMOTHY.RABER.2@FEMA.DHS.GOV

4. NPA/NXX: 540/542

5. UNIQUE INSTALLATION FACTORS: CIENA OPTICAL MULTIPLEX UNKNOWN; EQUIPMENT

INFORMATION:

1. BLDG: TELCO DEMARC (FEMA/TELCO DEMARC) ROOM: COMM, 19844 BLUERIDGE

MOUNTAIN RD, MT WEATHER, BLUEMONT, VA 20135

2. TELCO OPTICAL NETWORK (TELCO PROVIDED)

3. TELCO OPTICAL MULTIPLEX (TELCO PROVIDED) INTERFACE: 10 GB CARD WITH SM LC

SFP

4. FIBER CABLE CROSS CONNECT (TELCO PROVIDED) DUPLEX, SM, 8.5/125 MICRON, LC TO

LC CONNECTORS, 6 FT

5. FIBER TERM PANEL (FTP) (TELCO PROVIDED) DESTINATION: TELCO OPTICAL MUX LC

CONNECTORS

6. FIBER JUMPER CABLE CROSS CONNECT (GFE: FEMA INFRASTRUCTURE PROVIDED)

DUPLEX, SM, 8.5/125 MICRON, LC TO LC CONNECTORS, 20 FT

7. FIBER TERM PANEL (FTP) (GFE: FEMA INFRASTRUCTURE PROVIDED) DESTINATION: DHS

NCPS MOE EQUIPMENT, COMM ROOM LC CONNECTORS

8. FIBER CABLE CROSS CONNECT (FEMA INFRASTRUCTURE PROVIDED) DESTINATION:

DHS NCPS MOE EQUIPMENT, COMM ROOM DUPLEX, SM, 8.5/125 MICRON, LC TO LC

CONNECTOR, 800FT

UNIQUE INST FACT:

1. BLDG: TELCO DEMARC (FEMA/TELCO DEMARC) ROOM: COMM, 19844 BLUERIDGE

MOUNTAIN RD, MT WEATHER, BLUEMONT, VA 20135

2. TELCO OPTICAL NETWORK (TELCO PROVIDED)

3. TELCO OPTICAL MULTIPLEX (TELCO PROVIDED) INTERFACE: 10 GB CARD WITH SM LC

SFP

4. FIBER CABLE CROSS CONNECT (TELCO PROVIDED) DUPLEX, SM, 8.5/125 MICRON, LC TO

LC CONNECTORS, 6 FT

5. FIBER TERM PANEL (FTP) (TELCO PROVIDED) DESTINATION: TELCO OPTICAL MUX LC

CONNECTORS

6. FIBER JUMPER CABLE CROSS CONNECT (GFE: FEMA INFRASTRUCTURE PROVIDED)

DUPLEX, SM, 8.5/125 MICRON, LC TO LC CONNECTORS, 20 FT

7. FIBER TERM PANEL (FTP) (GFE: FEMA INFRASTRUCTURE PROVIDED) DESTINATION: DHS

NCPS MOE EQUIPMENT, COMM ROOM LC CONNECTORS

8. FIBER CABLE CROSS CONNECT (FEMA INFRASTRUCTURE PROVIDED) DESTINATION:

DHS NCPS MOE EQUIPMENT, COMM ROOM DUPLEX, SM, 8.5/125 MICRON, LC TO LC

CONNECTOR, 800FT

UNIQUE INSTALL FACTS: (1) FOR LOCAL COMMUNICATIONS UNIT: THE LOCAL COMM UNIT

WILL EXTEND SERVICE FROM THE COMMERCIAL DEMARC TO THE SERVICE DELIVERY

POINT (SDP).

FOR CIRCUIT ACTIVATION ASSISTANCE CONTACT DCP COMMERCIAL ACTIVATION TEAM

(CAT) AT D312-850-0820, C614-692-0820.

DISA REQUIRES THAT CIRCUIT VENDOR OBTAIN A SIGNATURE FROM A RESPONSIBLE

SITE POC CERTIFYING THAT THE VENDOR PROVIDED THE CONNECTIVITY AND THAT THE

CIRCUIT IS PROPERLY TAGGED WITH CIRCUIT ID AND TSR NUMBER OR CCSD.

(2) FOR THE VENDOR: VENDOR WILL DELIVER SERVICE TO THE COMMERCIAL DEMARC

IDENTIFIED IN THE DOCUMENT.

6. INSIDE WIRE INSTALLATION/MAINTENANCE REQUIRED: INSIDE WIRE INSTL/MAINT:

CPIWI-NO/CPIWM-NO

7. CONTACT: (PMRY POC) MR. TIMOTHY RABER; C1-540-542-2112;

OFF-HOURS: C1-202-702-1994

(UNCLASS USER) TIMOTHY.RABER.2@FEMA.DHS.GOV

(ALT POC) MR. TED COMEAU; C1-540-542-7663

(UNCLASS USER) TED.COMEAU@FEMA.DHS.GOV

(PMRY TECH POC) MR. JAMES COE; C1-540-542-4200

(UNCLASS USER) JAMES.COE@CISA.DHS.GOV

(ALT TECH POC) MR. DAVID SHANHOLTZ; C1-540-542-4242

(UNCLASS USER) DAVID.SHANHOLTZ@CISA.DHS.GOV

I. TERMINATION EQUIPMENT A: CIENA OPTICAL MULTIPLEX UNKNOWN; EQUIPMENT

INFORMATION: 1.BLDG: TELCO DEMARC (FEMA/TELCO DEMARC) ROOM: COMM,

19844BLUERIDGE MOUNTAIN RD, MT WEATHER, BLUEMONT, VA 20135 2.TELCO

OPTICAL NETWORK (TELCO PROVIDED) 3. TELCO OPTICALMULTIPLEX (TELCO

PROVIDED) INTERFACE: 10 GB CARD WITH SM LCSFP 4. FIBER CABLE CROSS CONNECT

(TELCO PROVIDED) DUPLEX,SM,8.5/125 MICRON, LC TO LC CONNECTORS, 6 FT 5.

FIBER TERMPANEL(FTP) (TELCO PROVIDED) DESTINATION: TELCO OPTICAL MUX

LCCONNECTORS 6. FIBER JUMPER CABLE CROSS CONNECT (GFE: FEMAINFRASTRUCTURE

PROVIDED) DUPLEX, SM, 8.5/125 MICRON, LC TOLCCONNECTORS, 20 FT 7. FIBER TERM

PANEL (FTP) (GFE: FEMAINFRASTRUCTURE PROVIDED) DESTINATION: DHS NCPS

MOEEQUIPMENT,COMM ROOM LC CONNECTORS 8. FIBER CABLE CROSS CONNECT

(FEMAINFRASTRUCTURE PROVIDED) DESTINATION: DHS NCPS MOEEQUIPMENT,COMM

ROOM DUPLEX, SM, 8.5/125 MICRON, LC TO LC CONNECTOR,800FT

J. LOCATION OF TERMINATION B:

1. ADDRESS: (BLDG) 9357; 9357 CYPRESS LOOP ROAD,STENNIS SPACE CENTER, MS,

39529

2. ROOM: 115; 1 FL

K. LOCAL PART B:

1. EXTENSION OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE: All facilities between vendor's commercial communications interface point and termination location shall be provided by vendor. All cables shall be run in accordance with local site standards

2. INTERFACE: INTERFACE: ELECTRICAL: 10GBASE-LR; PHYSICAL: LC

3. DEMARK: (BLDG) 9357; (RM) 115; 1 FL; 9357 CYPRESS LOOP ROAD,

STENNIS SPACE CENTER, MS, 39529

PRI: MR. PHILIP A GERACI

C1-228-688-1315; OFF HRS: C1-228-363-5141

EMAIL: PHILIP.A.GERACI@NASA.GOV

4. NPA/NXX:228/688

5. UNIQUE INSTALLATION FACTORS: CORNING FIBER TERM PANEL FTP; EQUIPMENT

INFORMATION:

1. FIBER JUMPER CABLE CROSS CONNECT (GFE: NASA NCCIPS PROVIDED) DUPLEX, SM,

8.5/125 MICRON, LC/SC TO LC CONNECTORS, 1000 FT

2. FIBER TERMINATING PANEL (GFE NASA NCCIPS PROVIDED) TO LOCATION: DHS BLDG

9325 RACK: TBD PANEL: TBD PORTS: TBD SINGLE MODE, 8.5/125 MICRON, LC CONNECTORS

3. FIBER OPTIC CABLE CROSS CONNECT (GFE NASA NCCIPS PROVIDED) SINGLE MODE,

8.5/125 MICRON, LC-LC CONNECTORS, 30FT

4. FIBER TERMINATING PANEL (TELCO PROVIDED) TO LOCATION: RM 114 RACK: TBD

PANEL: TBD PORTS: TBD SINGLE MODE, 8.5/125 MICRON, LC CONNECTORS

5. FIBER OPTIC CABLE CROSS CONNECT (TELCO PROVIDED) SINGLE MODE, 8.5/125

MICRON, LC-LC CONNECTORS, 30FT

6. FIBER TERMINATING PANEL (TELCO PROVIDED) TO LOCATION: RM 115 RACK: TBD

7. FIBER OPTIC CABLE CROSS CONNECT (TELCO PROVIDED) SINGLE MODE, 8.5/125

8. TELCO OPTICAL MULTIPLEX (TELCO PROVIDED)

9. TELCO OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORK (OTN)

UNIQUE INST FACT: 1. FIBER JUMPER CABLE CROSS CONNECT (GFE: NASA NCCIPS

PROVIDED) DUPLEX, SM, 8.5/125 MICRON, LC/SC TO LC CONNECTORS, 1000 FT

2. FIBER TERMINATING PANEL (GFE NASA NCCIPS PROVIDED) TO LOCATION: DHS BLDG

9325 RACK: TBD PANEL: TBD PORTS: TBD SINGLE MODE, 8.5/125 MICRON, LC CONNECTORS

3. FIBER OPTIC CABLE CROSS CONNECT (GFE NASA NCCIPS PROVIDED) SINGLE MODE,

8.5/125 MICRON, LC-LC CONNECTORS, 30FT

4. FIBER TERMINATING PANEL (TELCO PROVIDED) TO LOCATION: RM 114 RACK: TBD

5. FIBER OPTIC CABLE CROSS CONNECT (TELCO PROVIDED) SINGLE MODE, 8.5/125

6. FIBER TERMINATING PANEL (TELCO PROVIDED) TO LOCATION: RM 115 RACK: TBD

7. FIBER OPTIC CABLE CROSS CONNECT (TELCO PROVIDED) SINGLE MODE, 8.5/125

8. TELCO OPTICAL MULTIPLEX (TELCO PROVIDED)

9. TELCO OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORK (OTN)

UNIQUE INSTALL FACTS: (1) FOR LOCAL COMMUNICATIONS UNIT: THE LOCAL COMM UNIT

WILL EXTEND SERVICE FROM THE COMMERCIAL DEMARC TO THE SERVICE DELIVERY

POINT (SDP).

FOR CIRCUIT ACTIVATION ASSISTANCE CONTACT DCP COMMERCIAL ACTIVATION TEAM

(CAT) AT D312-850-0820, C614-692-0820.

DISA REQUIRES THAT CIRCUIT VENDOR OBTAIN A SIGNATURE FROM A RESPONSIBLE

SITE POC CERTIFYING THAT THE VENDOR PROVIDED THE CONNECTIVITY AND THAT THE

CIRCUIT IS PROPERLY TAGGED WITH CIRCUIT ID AND TSR NUMBER OR CCSD.

(2) FOR THE VENDOR: VENDOR WILL DELIVER SERVICE TO THE COMMERCIAL DEMARC

IDENTIFIED IN THE DOCUMENT.

6. INSIDE WIRE INSTALLATION/MAINTENANCE REQUIRED: INSIDE WIRE INSTL/MAINT:

CPIWI-NO/CPIWM-NO

7. CONTACT: PRI: MR. PHILIP A GERACI

C1-228-688-1315; OFF HRS: C1-228-363-5141

EMAIL: PHILIP.A.GERACI@NASA.GOV

ALT: MR. AARON P LUNT

C1-228-688-1314; OFF-HRS: C1-228-596-9216

EMAIL: AARON.P.LUNT@NASA.GOV

PRI IT: MR. MARK ASHLEY

C1-228-688-1986

EMAIL: MARK.ASHLEY-1@NASA.GOV

L. TERMINATION EQUIPMENT B: CORNING FIBER TERM PANEL FTP; EQUIPMENT

INFORMATION: 1.FIBERJUMPER CABLE CROSS CONNECT (GFE: NASA NCCIPS

PROVIDED)DUPLEX, SM, 8.5/125 MICRON, LC/SC TO LC CONNECTORS, 1000 FT2. FIBER

TERMINATING PANEL (GFE NASA NCCIPS PROVIDED) TOLOCATION: DHS BLDG 9325 RACK:

TBD PANEL: TBD PORTS: TBDSINGLE MODE, 8.5/125 MICRON, LC CONNECTORS 3. FIBER

OPTICCABLE CROSS CONNECT (GFE NASA NCCIPS PROVIDED) SINGLE MODE,8.5/125

MICRON, LC-LC CONNECTORS, 30FT 4. FIBER TERMINATINGPANEL (TELCO PROVIDED)

TO LOCATION: RM 114 RACK: TBD PANEL:TBD PORTS: TBD SINGLE MODE, 8.5/125

MICRON, LC CONNECTORS5.FIBER OPTIC CABLE CROSS CONNECT (TELCO PROVIDED)

SINGLEMODE,8.5/125 MICRON, LC-LC CONNECTORS, 30FT 6. FIBER TERMINATINGPANEL

(TELCO PROVIDED) TO LOCATION: RM 115 RACK: TBD PANEL:TBD PORTS: TBD SINGLE

MODE, 8.5/125 MICRON, LC CONNECTORS7.FIBER OPTIC CABLE CROSS CONNECT

(TELCO PROVIDED) SINGLEMODE,8.5/125 MICRON, LC-LC CONNECTORS, 30FT 8. TELCO

OPTICALMULTIPLEX (TELCO PROVIDED) 9. TELCO OPTICAL TRANSPORTNETWORK(OTN)

M. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

1. DITCO CSA NUMBER:

2. BASIC AGREEMENT NUMBER: TBD

3. TSR NUMBER: HL19AUG205072

4. CCSD: VUED7CLQ

5. DIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS: SEE PURPOSE STATEMENT

6. LOCATIONS TO BE AVOIDED: N/A

7. TRANSMISSION MEDIA TO BE AVOIDED: YES/AST ALL SATELLITE

8. NETWORKS TO BE AVOIDED: NXEV 000798 NXDA 000043 DISN

9. CIRCUIT PARAMETERS:

10. TESTING REQUIREMENTS: TEST & ACCEPTANCE INSTRUCTIONS: -DEDICATED PATH

-VENDOR MUST HAVE CIRCUIT VISIBILITY TO ASSIST IN ANY CIRCUIT OUTAGES. -VENDOR

MUST TEST CIRCUIT END-TO-END FOR 24 HOURS IAW EITHER ITU-T Y.1564 OR RFC-6815

WITH A SERVICE AVAILABILITY OF 99.5% OR BETTER. -VENDOR MUST HAVE A 24X7

NETWORK OPS CENTER. -COMMERCIAL CIRCUIT WILL BE ACCEPTED BY THE GOV'T BY

THE DHS NCPS NETWORK OPERATIONS CENTER, CORRY STATION, PENSACOLA, FL, COM'L

1-866-645-4357, E-MAIL DL-NOC_NETWORK@US-CERT.GOV . TESTING PARAMETERS AND

THRESHOLDS: A. THE FOLLOWING TESTING PARAMETERS SHALL BE MEASURED DURING

TEST AND ACCEPTANCE TESTING 1. SEVERELY ERRORED SECONDS (SES): SHALL BE

LESS THAN 0.2 PERCENT 2. DEGRADED MINUTES (DM); SHALL BE LESS THAN 0.2 PERCENT

3. ERROR FREE SECONDS (EFS): SHALL BE GREATER THAN 99.5 PERCENT 4. LOSS OF

BIT COUNT INTEGRITY (LBCI): LOSS OF BIT COUNT INTEGRITY SHALL BE MONITORED

USING TEST EQUIPMENT WHICH CAN DETECT AND MEASURE THE OCCURENCE OF THE

INSERTION OR DELETION OF ONE OR MORE BITS INTO THE DIGITAL BIT STREAM, OFTEN

DEFINED AS PATTERN SLIP. 5. MEAN TIME TO LOSS OF BIT COUNT INTEGRITY (MTTLBCI)

SHALL BE GREATER THAN 24 HOURS. P. REMARKS CONTINUED: 6. ROUND TRIP DELAY

(RTD) RTD SHALL BE MEASURED OVER THE 10 GBPS CIRCUIT AND SHALL BE LESS THAN

OR EQUAL TO 35 MILLISECONDS. . REQUEST TELCO VENDOR PROVIDE ALL LONG HAUL

AND LEC CIRCUIT IDENTIFIERS TO DELIVER THE CIRCUIT TO THESE TWO END LOCATIONS

TO MR BERNARD J. YOCUM JR, EMAIL BERNARD.YOCUM@ASSOCIATES.CISA.DHS.GOV,

PRIOR TO INSTALLTION OF THE CIRCUIT ALONG WITH ANY ENGINEERING RECORDS FOR

THIS CIRCUIT. . THIS WILL BE A TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICE PRIORITY (TSP) CIRCUIT

WITH A RESTORAL PRIORITY OF 2. TSP ASSIGNED IS TSP0KL06N-02.

11. GOVERNMENT ACCEPTANCE ACTIVITY: DHS CISA NPPD/C1-866-645-4357

12. SECURITY/ REQUIREMENTS: (SP A) ESCORT REQUIRED; PERSONNEL REQUIRING

ACCESS MUST COORDINATE WITH SITE POCS AMINIMUM OF 72 HOURS PRIOR TO

REQUIRING ACCESS TO THE FACILITIES. (SP B) ESCORT REQUIRED; TELCO VENDOR MUST

SUBMIT VISIT REQUEST TO SITE PERSONNEL

13. SITE ACCESS REQUIREMENTS: PERSONNEL REQUIRING ACCESS MUST COORDINATE

WITH SITE POCS AMINIMUM OF 72 HOURS PRIOR TO REQUIRING ACCESS TO THE

FACILITIES.

14. DITCO STANDARD PROVISIONS: Incorporated in full text below

V. QUOTE DUE DATE AND TIME (MM/DD/YYYY): 11/16/2020 12:00 PM America/Chicago

Z. DITCO CONTACT:

Edward Midkiff

618-418-6481

Edward.w.midkiff.civ@mail.mil

Angelina Hutson

DITCO Contracting Officer

618-418-6496 angelina.hutson.civ@mail.mil

Section G - Contract Administration Data

Included Clauses

G1 - Points of Contact - JUL 2018 Contracting Officer

Name:

Organization/Office Symbol: Phone No.:

E-Mail Address:

Contract Specialist

Name:

COR/Mission Partner Point of Contact (Note: To be filled in upon contract award) Name:

Contractor Point of Contact Contractor Legal Business Name: DUNS:

CAGE CODE: Contractor POC: E-Mail Address: Phone Number: Fax Number:

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Standard Provisions

252.204-7016 - Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications

Equipment or Services—Representation - DEC 2019

(a) Definitions. As used in this provision, covered defense telecommunications equipment or services has the meaning provided in the clause 252.204-7018, Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services.

(b) Procedures. The Offeror shall review the list of excluded parties in the System for Award Management (SAM)

(https://www.sam.gov) for entities excluded from receiving federal awards for "covered defense telecommunications equipment or services".

(c) Representation. The Offeror represents that it [ ] does, [ ] does not provide covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a part of its offered products or services to the Government in the performance of any contract, subcontract, or other contractual instrument.

(End of provision)

252.204-7017 - Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications

Equipment or Services—Representation - DEC 2019 The Offeror is not required to complete the representation in this provision if the Offeror has represented in the provision at

252.204-7016, Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services--Representation, that it "does not provide covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a part of its offered products or services to the Government in the performance of any contract, subcontract, or other contractual instrument."

(a) Definitions. Covered defense telecommunications equipment or services, covered mission, critical technology, and substantial or essential component, as used in this provision, have the meanings given in the 252.204-7018 clause, Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services, of this solicitation.

(b) Prohibition. Section 1656 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (Pub. L. 115-91) prohibits agencies from procuring or obtaining, or extending or renewing a contract to procure or obtain, any equipment, system, or service to carry out covered missions that uses covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system.

(c) Procedures. The Offeror shall review the list of excluded parties in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov for entities that are excluded when providing any equipment, system, or service to carry out covered missions that uses covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system, unless a waiver is granted.

(d) Representation. If in its annual representations and certifications in SAM the Offeror has represented in paragraph (c) of the provision at 252.204-7016, Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services--Representation, that it "does" provide covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a part of its offered products or services to the Government in the performance of any contract, subcontract, or other contractual instrument, then the Offeror shall complete the following additional representation:

The Offeror represents that it [ ] will [ ] will not provide covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a part of its offered products or services to DoD in the performance of any award resulting from this solicitation.

(e) Disclosures. If the Offeror has represented in paragraph (d) of this provision that it "will provide covered defense telecommunications equipment or services," the Offeror shall provide the following information as part of the offer:

(1) A description of all covered defense telecommunications equipment and services offered (include brand or manufacturer;

product, such as model number, original equipment manufacturer (OEM) number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number; and item description, as applicable).

(2) An explanation of the proposed use of covered defense telecommunications equipment and services and any factors relevant to determining if such use would be permissible under the prohibition referenced in paragraph (b) of this provision.

(3) For services, the entity providing the covered defense telecommunications services (include entity name, unique entity identifier, and Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code, if known).

(4) For equipment, the entity that produced or provided the covered defense telecommunications equipment (include entity name, unique entity identifier, CAGE code, and whether the entity was the OEM or a distributor, if known).

252.204-7018 - Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications

Equipment or Services - DEC 2019

(a) Definitions. As used in this clause--

Covered defense telecommunications equipment or services means--

(1) Telecommunications equipment produced by Huawei Technologies Company or ZTE Corporation, or any subsidiary or affiliate of such entities;

(2) Telecommunications services provided by such entities or using such equipment; or

(3) Telecommunications equipment or services produced or provided by an entity that the Secretary of Defense reasonably believes to be an entity owned or controlled by, or otherwise connected to, the government of a covered foreign country.

Covered foreign country means--

(1) The People's Republic of China; or

(2) The Russian Federation.

Covered missions means--

(1) The nuclear deterrence mission of DoD, including with respect to nuclear command, control, and communications, integrated tactical warning and attack assessment, and continuity of Government; or

(2) The homeland defense mission of DoD, including with respect to ballistic missile defense.

"Critical technology" means--

(1) Defense articles or defense services included on the United States Munitions List set forth in the International Traffic in Arms

Regulations under subchapter M of chapter I of title 22, Code of Federal Regulations;

(2) Items included on the Commerce Control List set forth in Supplement No. 1 to part 774 of the Export Administration

Regulations under subchapter C of chapter VII of title 15, Code of Federal Regulations, and controlled--

(i) Pursuant to multilateral regimes, including for reasons relating to national security, chemical and biological weapons proliferation, nuclear nonproliferation, or missile technology; or

(ii) For reasons relating to regional stability or surreptitious listening;

(3) Specially designed and prepared nuclear equipment, parts and components, materials, software, and technology covered by part 810 of title 10, Code of Federal Regulations (relating to assistance to foreign atomic energy activities);

(4) Nuclear facilities, equipment, and material covered by part 110 of title 10, Code of Federal Regulations (relating to export and import of nuclear equipment and material);

(5) Select agents and toxins covered by part 331 of title 7, Code of Federal Regulations, part 121 of title 9 of such Code, or part

73 of title 42 of such Code; or

(6) Emerging and foundational technologies controlled pursuant to section 1758 of the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 (50

U.S.C. 4817).

Substantial or essential component means any component necessary for the proper function or performance of a piece of equipment, system, or service.

(b) Prohibition. In accordance with section 1656 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (Pub. L. 115-91), the contractor shall not provide to the Government any equipment, system, or service to carry out covered missions that uses covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system, unless the covered defense telecommunication equipment or services are covered by a waiver described in Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement 204.2104.

(c) Procedures. The Contractor shall review the list of excluded parties in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov for entities that are excluded when providing any equipment, system, or service, to carry out covered missions, that uses covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system, unless a waiver is granted.

(d) Reporting.

(1) In the event the Contractor identifies covered defense telecommunications equipment or services used as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system, during contract performance, the Contractor shall report at https://dibnet.dod.mil the information in paragraph (d)(2) of this clause.

(2) The Contractor shall report the following information pursuant to paragraph (d)(1) of this clause:

(i) Within one business day from the date of such identification or notification: The contract number; the order number(s), if applicable; supplier name; brand; model number (original equipment manufacturer number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number); item description; and any readily available information about mitigation actions undertaken or recommended.

(ii) Within 10 business days of submitting the information in paragraph (d)(2)(i) of this clause: Any further available information about mitigation actions undertaken or recommended. In addition, the Contractor shall describe the efforts it undertook to prevent use or submission of a covered defense telecommunications equipment or services, and any additional efforts that will be incorporated to prevent future use or submission of covered telecommunications equipment or services.

(e) Subcontracts. The Contractor shall insert the substance of this clause, including this paragraph (e), in all subcontracts and other contractual instruments, including subcontracts for the acquisition of commercial items.

(End of clause)

252.225-7974 - Representation Regarding Business Operations with the Maduro Regime

(Deviation 2020-O0005) - FEB 2020

(a) Definitions. As used in this provision--

"Agency or instrumentality of the government of Venezuela" means an agency or instrumentality of a foreign state as defined in section 28 U.S.C. 1603(b), with each reference in such section to "a foreign state" deemed to be a reference to "Venezuela."

"Business operations" means engaging in commerce in any form, including acquiring, developing, maintaining, owning, selling, possessing, leasing, or operating equipment, facilities, personnel, products, services, personal property, real property, or any other apparatus of business or commerce.

"Government of Venezuela" means the government of any political subdivision of Venezuela, and any agency or instrumentality of the government of Venezuela.

"Person" means--

(1) A natural person, corporation, company, business association, partnership, society, trust, or any other nongovernmental entity, organization, or group;

(2) Any governmental entity or instrumentality of a government, including a multilateral development institution (as defined in section 1701(c)(3) of the International Financial Institutions Act (22 U.S.C. 262r(c)(3)); and

(3) Any successor, subunit, parent entity, or subsidiary of, or any entity under common ownership or control with, any entity described in paragraphs (1) or (2) of this definition.

(b) Prohibition. In accordance with section 890 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (Pub. L. 116-92), contracting officers are prohibited from entering into a contract for the procurement of products or services with any person that has business operations with an authority of the government of Venezuela that is not recognized as the legitimate government of

Venezuela by the United States Government, unless the person has a valid license to operate in Venezuela issued by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury.

(c) Representation. By submission of its offer, the Offeror represents that the Offeror--

(1) Does not have any business operations with an authority of the Maduro regime or the government of Venezuela that is not recognized as the legitimate government of Venezuela by the United States Government; or

(2) Has a valid license to operate in Venezuela issued by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury.

(End of provision)

52.204-24 - Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video

Surveillance Services or Equipment - AUG 2020 The Offeror shall not complete the representation in this provision if the Offeror has represented that it "does not provide covered telecommunications equipment or services as a part of its offered products or services to the Government in the performance of any contract, subcontract, or other contractual instrument" in the provision at 52.204-26, Covered Telecommunications

Equipment or Services-Representation, or in paragraph (v) of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and

Certifications-Commercial Items.

(a) Definitions. As used in this provision--

"Covered telecommunications equipment or services", "critical technology", and "substantial or essential component" have the meanings provided in clause 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance

Services or Equipment.

(b) Prohibition. Section 889(a)(1)(A) of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Pub. L.

115-232) prohibits the head of an executive agency on or after August 13, 2019, from procuring or obtaining, or extending or renewing a contract to procure or obtain, any equipment, system, or service that uses covered telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system. Contractors are not prohibited from providing--

The offeror shall not complete the representation at paragraph (d)(1) of this provision if the offeror has represented that it "does not provide Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services as a part of its offered products or services to the Government in the performance of any contract, subcontract, or other contractual instrument" in the provision at 52.204-26, Covered

Telecommunications Equipment or Services--Representation, or in paragraph (v) of the provision at 52.212-3, offeror

Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items.

(a) Definitions. As used in this provision--

Backhaul, Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services, critical technology, interconnection arrangements, reasonable inquiry, roaming, and substantial or essential component have the meanings provided in the clause 52.204-25, Prohibition on contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or equipment.

(b) Prohibition.

(1) Section 889(a)(1)(A) of the John S. McCain national defense authorization Act for fiscal year 2019 (Pub. L. 115-232) prohibits the head of an executive agency on or after August 13, 2019, from procuring or obtaining, or extending or renewing a contract to procure or obtain, any equipment, system, or service that uses Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system. Nothing in the prohibition shall be construed to--

(i) Prohibit the head of an executive agency from procuring with an entity to provide a service that connects to the facilities of a third-party, such as backhaul, roaming, or interconnection arrangements; or

(ii) Cover telecommunications equipment that cannot route or redirect user data traffic or cannot permit visibility into any user data or packets that such equipment transmits or otherwise handles.

(2) Section 889(a)(1)(B) of the John S. McCain national defense authorization Act for fiscal year 2019 (Pub. L. 115-232) prohibits the head of an executive agency on or after August 13, 2020, from entering into a contract or extending or renewing a contract with an entity that uses any equipment, system, or service that uses Covered Telecommunications Equipment or

Services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system. This prohibition applies to the use of Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services, regardless of whether that use is in performance of work under a Federal contract. Nothing in the prohibition shall be construed to--

(i) Prohibit the head of an executive agency from procuring with an entity to provide a service that connects to the facilities of a third-party, such as backhaul, roaming, or interconnection arrangements; or

(ii) Cover telecommunications equipment that cannot route or redirect user data traffic or cannot permit visibility into any user data or packets that such equipment transmits or otherwise handles.

(c) Procedures. The offeror shall review the list of excluded parties in the System for Award Management (SAM)

(https://www.sam.gov) for entities excluded from receiving federal awards for "Covered Telecommunications Equipment or

Services".

(d) Representation. The offeror represents that--

(1) It [ ] will, [ ] will not provide Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services to the Government in the performance of any contract, subcontract or other contractual instrument resulting from this solicitation. The offeror shall provide the additional disclosure information required at paragraph (e)(1) of this section if the offeror responds "will" in paragraph (d)(1) of this section; and

(2) After conducting a reasonable inquiry, for purposes of this representation, the offeror represents that--

It [ ] does, [ ] does not use Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services, or use any equipment, system, or service that uses Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services. The offeror shall provide the additional disclosure information required at paragraph (e)(2) of this section if the offeror responds "does" in paragraph (d)(2) of this section.

(e) Disclosures.

(1) Disclosure for the representation in paragraph (d)(1) of this provision. If the offeror has responded "will" in the representation in paragraph (d)(1) of this provision, the offeror shall provide the following information as part of the offer:

(i) For covered equipment--

(A) The entity that produced the covered telecommunications equipment (include entity name, Unique Entity

Identifier, CAGE code, and whether the entity was the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) or a distributor, if known);

(B) A description of all covered telecommunications equipment offered (include brand; model number, such as

OEM number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number; and item description, as applicable); and

(C) Explanation of the proposed use of covered telecommunications equipment and any factors relevant to determining if such use would be permissible under the prohibition in paragraph (b)(1) of this provision.

(ii) For covered services--

(A) If the service is related to item maintenance: A description of all covered telecommunications services offered

(include on the item being maintained: Brand; model number, such as OEM number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number; and item description, as applicable); or

(B) If not associated with maintenance, the Product Service Code (PSC) of the service being provided; and explanation of the proposed use of covered telecommunications services and any factors relevant to determining if such use would be permissible under the prohibition in paragraph (b)(1) of this provision.

(2) Disclosure for the representation in paragraph (d)(2) of this provision. If the offeror has responded "does" in the representation in paragraph (d)(2) of this provision, the offeror shall provide the following information as part of the offer:

(i) For covered equipment--

(A) The entity that produced the covered telecommunications equipment (include entity name, Unique Entity

Identifier, CAGE code, and whether the entity was the OEM or a distributor, if known);

(B) A description of all covered telecommunications equipment offered (include brand; model number, such as

OEM number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number; and item description, as applicable); and

(C) Explanation of the proposed use of covered telecommunications equipment and any factors relevant to determining if such use would be permissible under the prohibition in paragraph (b)(2) of this provision.

(ii) For covered services--

(A) If the service is related to item maintenance: A description of all covered telecommunications services offered

(include on the item being maintained: Brand; model number, such as OEM number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number; and item description, as applicable); or

(B) If not associated with maintenance, the PSC of the service being provided; and explanation of the proposed use of covered telecommunications services and any factors relevant to determining if such use would be permissible under the prohibition in paragraph (b)(2) of this provision.

52.204-25 - Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video

Surveillance Services or Equipment - AUG 2020 ( (a) Definitions. As used in this clause--

Backhaul means intermediate links between the core network, or backbone network, and the small subnetworks at the edge of the network (e.g., connecting cell phones/towers to the core telephone network). Backhaul can be wireless (e.g., microwave) or wired (e.g., fiber optic, coaxial cable, Ethernet).

Covered foreign country means The People's Republic of China.

Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services means-

(1) Telecommunications equipment produced by Huawei Technologies company or ZTE Corporation (or any subsidiary or affiliate of such entities);

(2) For the purpose of public safety, security of Government facilities, physical security surveillance of critical infrastructure, and other national security purposes, video surveillance and telecommunications equipment produced by Hytera

Communications Corporation, Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology company, or Dahua Technology company (or any subsidiary or affiliate of such entities);

(3) Telecommunications or video surveillance services provided by such entities or using such equipment; or

(4) Telecommunications or video surveillance equipment or services produced or provided by an entity that the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Director of National Intelligence or the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, reasonably believes to be an entity owned or controlled by, or otherwise connected to, the Government of a Covered foreign country.

critical technology means-

(1) Defense articles or defense services included on the United States Munitions List set forth in the International Traffic in Arms Regulations under subchapter M of chapter I of title 22, Code of Federal Regulations;

(2) Items included on the Commerce Control List set forth in Supplement No. 1 to part 774 of the Export Administration

Regulations under subchapter C of chapter VII of title 15, Code of Federal Regulations, and controlled-

(i) Pursuant to multilateral regimes, including for reasons relating to national security, chemical and biological weapons proliferation, nuclear nonproliferation, or missile technology; or

(ii) For reasons relating to regional stability or surreptitious listening;

(3) Specially designed and prepared nuclear equipment, parts and components, Materials, software, and technology covered by part 810 of title 10, Code of Federal Regulations (relating to assistance to foreign atomic energy activities);

(4) Nuclear facilities, equipment, and material covered by part 110 of title 10, Code of Federal Regulations (relating to export and import of nuclear equipment and material);

(5) Select agents and toxins covered by part 331 of title 7, Code of Federal Regulations, part 121 of title 9 of such Code, or part 73 of title 42 of such Code; or

(6) Emerging and foundational technologies controlled pursuant to section 1758 of the Export Control Reform Act of 2018

(50 U.S.C. 4817).

Interconnection arrangements means arrangements governing the physical connection of two or more networks to allow the use of another's network to hand off traffic where it is ultimately delivered (e.g., connection of a customer of telephone provider A to a customer of telephone company B) or sharing data and other information resources.

Reasonable inquiry means an inquiry designed to uncover any information in the entity's possession about the identity of the producer or provider of Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services used by the entity that excludes the need to include an internal or third-party audit.

Roaming means cellular communications services (e.g., voice, video, data) received from a visited network when unable to connect to the facilities of the home network either because signal coverage is too weak or because traffic is too high.

substantial or essential component means any component necessary for the proper function or performance of a piece of equipment, system, or service.

(b) Prohibition.

(1) Section 889(a)(1)(A) of the John S. McCain national defense authorization Act for fiscal year 2019 (Pub. L. 115-232) prohibits the head of an executive agency on or after August 13, 2019, from procuring or obtaining, or extending or renewing a contract to procure or obtain, any equipment, system, or service that uses Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system. The contractor is prohibited from providing to the Government any equipment, system, or service that uses Covered Telecommunications

Equipment or Services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system, unless an exception at paragraph (c) of this clause applies or the covered telecommunication equipment or services are covered by a waiver described in FAR 4.2104.

(2) Section 889(a)(1)(B) of the John S. McCain national defense authorization Act for fiscal year 2019 (Pub. L. 115-232) prohibits the head of an executive agency on or after August 13, 2020, from entering into a contract, or extending or renewing a contract, with an entity that uses any equipment, system, or service that uses Covered Telecommunications Equipment or

Services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system, unless an exception at paragraph (c) of this clause applies or the covered telecommunication equipment or services are covered by a waiver described in FAR 4.2104. This prohibition applies to the use of Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services, regardless of whether that use is in performance of work under a Federal contract.

(c) Exceptions. This clause does not prohibit contractors from providing--

(1) A service that connects to the facilities of a third-party, such as backhaul, roaming, or interconnection arrangements;

or

(2) Telecommunications equipment that cannot route or redirect user data traffic or permit visibility into any user data or packets that such equipment transmits or otherwise handles.

(d) Reporting requirement.

(1) In the event the contractor identifies Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services used as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system, during contract performance, or the contractor is notified of such by a subcontractor at any tier or by any other source, the contractor shall report the information in paragraph

(d)(2) of this clause to the contracting officer, unless elsewhere in this contract are established procedures for reporting the information; in the case of the Department of Defense, the contractor shall report to the website at https://dibnet.dod.mil. For indefinite delivery contracts, the contractor shall report to the contracting officer for the indefinite delivery contract and the contracting officer(s) for any affected order or, in the case of the Department of Defense, identify both the indefinite delivery contract and any affected orders in the report provided at https://dibnet.dod.mil.

(2) The contractor shall report the following information pursuant to paragraph (d)(1) of this clause

(i) Within one business day from the date of such identification or notification: the contract number; the order number(s), if applicable; supplier name; supplier Unique Entity Identifier (if known); supplier Commercial and Government Entity

(CAGE) code (if known); brand; model number (original equipment manufacturer number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number); item description; and any readily available information about mitigation actions undertaken or recommended.

(ii) Within 10 business days of submitting the information in paragraph (d)(2)(i) of this clause: any further available information about mitigation actions undertaken or recommended. In addition, the contractor shall describe the efforts it undertook to prevent use or submission of Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services, and any additional efforts that will be incorporated to prevent future use or submission of Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services.

(e) Subcontracts. The contractor shall insert the substance of this clause, including this paragraph (e) and excluding paragraph (b)(2), in all subcontracts and other contractual instruments, including subcontracts for the acquisition of commercial items.

(End of clause)

STANDARD PROVISION - 01 - DITCO BASIC AGREEMENT - AUG 2017

To be eligible to receive any Order or Circuit Demand resulting from this Inquiry, Contractor/Telecommunication Provider (TP) shall have a DITCO Basic Agreement (BA) signed by both the Government and the Contractor. See Federal Acquisition

Regulation 16.702 -- Basic Agreements. DITCO BA contains additional terms and conditions that shall be incorporated into any

Order or Circuit Demand by reference. Contractor/TP shall identify its assigned DITCO BA number (e.g., HC10XXXXHXXXX) and agreement date in its quote. Contractors/TPs that do not have a current DITCO BA must execute one with the appropriate

DITCO Office prior to submitting any quotes. The Contractor/TP must provide the following organizational information as registered in System of Award Management (SAM):

Legal Business Name

Address

DUNS

CAGE

Phone and FAX number

POC if different from the POC for Government Business as indicated in your SAM registration

Name and title of organization official to sign the Basic Agreement

DITCO Europe Basic Agreements: Contractor/TPs must obtain a blank BA from the Integrated Defense Enterprise Acquisition

System (IDEAS) Contractor web site under references tab https://depsland.csd.disa.mil/html/vendor.html; complete it with their organizational information, sign, and return BA to the following applicable email address for signature before submitting any quotes.