Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source_Redacted.pdf

NOTICE OF INTENT TO ISSUE SOLE SOURCE AWARD

Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA), Acquisitions and Contracting located in Quantico, VA, intends to negotiate with Comcast Cable Communications, LLC of Baltimore, MD on a sole source basis under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 13.106-1(b) – Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, to procure Business Internet with Static Internet Protocol

Services and Primary Business High Definition (HD) Television (TV) Cable Services for DCSA, The DCSA requires equipment installation and monthly business cable television and commercial internet for two suites. The security system requires commercial internet to communicate the monitoring of all access points, door and alarm systems, and closed-circuit television cameras both internally and externally to the monitoring station. The minimum system requirement is: 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload speeds with a reliable up time of 99.5% or greater. Business TV minimum requirement of broadcast and cable news channels for DCSA to include: ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN, FOX News, MSNBC, Bloomberg TV, BBC, Al Jazeera America, Military Channel for 22 total HD drops and set top boxes. The Offeror must be able to submit monthly invoices for Government acceptance/payment through the Department of Defense (DoD) Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) in accordance to FAR 252.232-7006.

Additional Details:

1) Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price

2) Anticipated Award Date: October 15, 2021

3) Period of Performance: November 1, 2021 through October 31, 2026

4) Performance Location: Arlington, VA

5) Estimated Total Dollar Value: $55K

6) NAICS code is 515210 – Cable and Other Subscription Programming

7) PSC is DG11 – IT and Telecom – Network: Telecom Access Services

THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS and a solicitation will not be issued. Interested parties that believe they could satisfy the requirements listed above for DCSA may clearly and unambiguously identify their capability to do so in writing on or before the response date for this notice. Information submitted in response to this notice will be used solely to determine whether competitive procedures could be used for this acquisition. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement is solely within the discretion of the Government. Any questions regarding this notice must be submitted in writing via email to the

Contract Specialist, kimberly.l.wright-whitson.civ@mail.mil. All responses to this notice of intent must be submitted so that they are received by kimberly.l.wright-whitson.civ@mail.mil no later than September 30, 2021 at 12:00 PM EST.

mailto:kimberly.l.wright-whitson.civ@mail.mil.

mailto:kimberly.l.wright-whitson.civ@mail.mil