pre-solicitation_announcement_-_Internet.docx

October 14, 2016

PRE-SOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT

ACTION CODE: Pre-Solicitation

DATE POSTED: October 14th, 2016

CLASSIFICATION CODE: D-- Information, technology services, including telecommunications services

NAICS CODE: 519130 -- Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals

CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS:

American Embassy Abidjan Riviera Golf 01 BP 1712 Abidjan 01 Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

SUBJECT: Open Net Internet Services solicitation

PROPOSED SOLICITATION NUMBER: SIV10017Q0001

CLOSING RESPONSE DATE: N/A

PRIMARY POINT OF CONTACT:

Jared MILTON Contracting Officer Phone: (225)2249-4247 Fax: (225) 2249-4221 MiltonJR@state.gov

SECONDARY POINT OF COTACT:

Assy-Traore Bintou Procurement Supervisor Phone: (225) 2249-4390 Fax: (225) 2249-4221 Traorebx@state.gov

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE:

Abidjan – Côte d’Ivoire

DESCRIPTION:

Please note that this solicitation is not ready to be issued as of this date. The Embassy of the United State in Cote D’Ivoire will launch the solicitation on Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) website when it is available.

The requirement is for providing of internet services to the US Mission. The current bandwidth which is covering the Mission use is 30MB. The anticipated performance is for a base period of twelve months and two one year periods at the option of the Government. All responsive sources may submit an offer, which will be considered. The solicitation will be issued via FedBizOpps.

The successful offeror(s) will be required to have a DUNS number and be registered in SAM/CCR through the following sites: DUNS – www.dnb.com and SAM/CCR www.sam.gov.

ARCHIVE POLICY:

Automatic, on specified date

ARCHIVE DATE: April 15th, 2017