JN22AUG125220_MFR-_KO_Determination.pdf

DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY

DEFENSE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CONTRACTING ORGANIZATION

SCOTT FIELD OFFICE (PL8)

2300 EAST DRIVE

SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, ILLINOIS 62225-5406

27 AUGUST 2013

MEMORANDUM FOR RECORD

FROM: DITCO/PL8211

2300 EAST DRIVE

BLDG 3600

SCOTT AFB IL 62225-5406

SUBJECT: TSR# JN22AUG125220 - REAWARD OF CSA: T2T 31 W 37601 915

IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), THE CONTRACTING OFFICER

HAS DETERMINED THAT TW TELECOM INC IS THE ONLY SOURCE THAT IS ABLE

TO PROVIDE THE REQUESTED SERVICE.

CUSTOMER REQUESTS A REAWARD OF CSA T2T 31 W 37601 915, WHICH IS AN

ISDN-PRI WITH 300 NUMBERS. THE 2

ND

OF TWO EXISTING IDSN PRIs.

TW TELECOM INC HAS ALREADY BEEN AWARDED THE CONTRACT FOR THE 1ST OF

THE TWO IDSN PRI CIRCUITS WITH THE FIRST 300 NUMBERS. CUSTOMER

AFFIRMS THAT THE TOTAL 600 NUMBER BLOCK CANNOT BE SPLIT BETWEEN TWO

VENDORS BECAUSE OF SERVICE CONTINUITY. CUSTOMER ALSO AFFIRMS THAT

TWO PRI CIRCUITS ARE NEEDED TO AVOID A SINGLE POINT OF FAILURE

SCENARIO. THEREFORE, TW TELECOM INC IS THE ONLY VENDOR WHO CAN

PROVIDE THE ADDITIONAL NEEDED SERVICE. THIS ADDED SERVICE WILL NOT

EXCEED THE SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION THRESHOLD.

//DIGITALLY SIGNED//

TERESA LAWRENCE/DITCO CONTRACTING OFFICER

618-229-9431 TERESA.W.LAWRENCE.CIV@MAIL.MIL