Notice to Award.pdf

1. Purpose

THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. REQUESTS FOR A SOLICITATION WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE. The 673d Contracting Squadron, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER), Alaska intends to award a firm-fixed price, sole-source procurement action to AT&T Corp. for Fire Station Fiber Optic Cables Installation from FAAs Anchorage Air Route Traffic Control Center to Fire Station 3 authority of FAR Part 13.106-1(b)(1)(i).

This Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) is pursuant to FAR PART 10 in support of Market Research being conducted by the United States Air Force to identify potential sources to perform fiber optic cable installation and determine if this effort can be competitive. This is not a Request for Proposal (or solicitation) or an indication that a contractual commitment will exist for this requirement. The government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this market research. No funds are available to fund the information solicited. The Government will use this information to determine the best future acquisition strategy for this procurement.

2. Program Information

This effort is to install 24 strands of fiber optic cabling from the FAA building outside Boniface Gate to Fire Station 3 on JBER.

3. Capabilities Description

Engineer, Furnish, Install, and Test (EFI&T) 24 strand single mode fiber optic communication cable from FAA Bldg, 700 North Boniface Pkwy, to Fire Station 3 bldg 3786 on JBER. Contractor must provide and terminate fiber into a 48 port small form factor fiber patch panel in room 17 of the FAA bldg. The distant end of the fiber will be terminated in a 24 port small form factor patch panel in the communications room of Fire Station 3. All Connectors will be LC format. Materials, installation and testing will comply with industry standards outlined in JBER Telecom Criteria (attached).

Contractor will provide 24 Strands of single mode fiber optic communications cable and associated parts/equipment to provide a usable communications link from the FAA bldg. to Fire Station 3 on JBER.

Contractor will provide an installation schedule within 10 days of contract award. Contractor will provide informal weekly progress reports to the 673 CS project manager. This project must be completed and turned over to the government within 6 months of award date.

4. Required Information

a) The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 237130 , which has a corresponding Size Standard of $39.9 Million. The Government is interested in all businesses to include, Large Business, Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Businesses 8(a)s, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, Hubzone Businesses, and Women-Owned Small Businesses, as well as SB Teams. The government requests that interested parties who are capable of meeting this requirement respond to this notice if applicable and identify your small business status to the identified NAICS code.

Additionally, please provide any anticipated teaming arrangements, along with a description of similar services offered to the Government and to commercial customers for the past three years. Any responses involving teaming agreements should delineate between the work that will be accomplished by the prime, and the work accomplished by the teaming partners.

b) Please e-mail your response to the following primary address: nicholas.ralston.2@us.af.mil, no later than 2:00PM Alaska Standard Time, 26 March 2022. This SSS is issued solely for informational and planning purposes. No funds are available to fund the information requested. The information in this notice is current as of the publication date but is subject to change and is not binding to the Government. Oral submissions of information will not be accepted.

c) Company Name and Address

d) Cage Code

e) DUNs Number

f) Company business size by NAICS code

g) Small Business Type(s), if applicable

h) Point of Contact for questions and/or clarification

i) Telephone Number, fax number, and email address

j) Web Page URL

k) Teaming Partners (if applicable)

l) Provide any recommendations and/or concerns.

m) Responses and/or questions to this synopsis will be posted through beta.sam.gov.

5. Respond with the requested information to:

A1C Nicholas C. Ralston (Primary) Contracting Specialist 907-552-5573 nicholas.ralston.2@us.af.mil

Mr. George Strand (Secondary) Contracting Officer 907-552-8116 george.strand@us.af.mil mailto:nicholas.ralston.2@us.af.mil mailto:george.strand@us.af.mil