Cellular service
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 140L6321Q0025
- Agency
- Bureau of Land Management Department of the Interior
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 517312 Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Special Notice published by the Bureau of Land Management intends to award a sole source contract to GCI Communications Corp. for cellular voice and internet services across Alaska. The value of the award is estimated at $180,000 annually.
The Special Notice provides details of the agency's intent to issue a sole source contract to GCI Communications Corp. utilizing simplified acquisition procedures. Interested parties have until September 20th to respond in writing if they have clear and convincing evidence of their ability to provide similar services. While not a formal solicitation, the notice serves to meet publicizing requirements and gather market research data on alternative providers. Only GCI is identified as providing the necessary statewide coverage in remote areas without competing carrier access that supports BLM and Alaska Fire Service communications needs.
Notice text
AK BLM Cellular Phone and Internet
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) intends to issue a sole source award utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) and under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, to GCI Communications Corp, DUNS: 623704731 with an award amount of $180,000. The NAICS is 517312 Wireless Telecommunication Carriers with a size standard of 1500 employees.
An award will be for cellular voice and internet services.
This Special Notice is not a Request for Quotes. This notice of intent is to meet the requirements of FAR 5.101(a)(1), and is for information purposes only, therefore, no solicitation will result from this announcement. All sources eligible to provide this supply or service must respond in writing, response must be supported by clear and convincing evidence to clearly be able to provide services for products outlined above. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement for future requirements.
Response to this Special Notice shall be sent to Patrick Euler at peuler@blm.gov
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| A17_Sole_Source_Justification_GCI_1.pdf |
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