CSU Sole Source Wired Telecommunication and Highspeed Internet
Closed Special Notice Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 75H709-CR25Q-005
- Agency
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Indian Health Service
Department of Health and Human Services
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- 8(a) Sole Source
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 51711 Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
- Place of performance
- Crow Agency, Montana 59022, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service has issued a Special Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract for wired telecommunication and high-speed internet services at the Crow/Northern Cheyenne Hospital in the Billings Area. The notice specifically identifies Nemont Telephone Cooperative as the intended sole source contractor under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 6.302-1, which allows for contract awards when only one responsible source can satisfy agency requirements. The opportunity falls under the Wired Telecommunications Carriers NAICS code 517311 and is specifically focused on providing local and long-distance wired telecommunication services. Nemont has been selected due to its existing infrastructure and status as the only service provider in the area.
Contractors interested in challenging this sole source award may submit a statement of capabilities demonstrating why competitive bidding would be advantageous to the government. Any capability statements must be submitted via email to Brittany.bends@ihs.gov as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment by February 25, 2025. The notice emphasizes that this is not a competitive solicitation, and any costs associated with preparing and submitting response documentation will be entirely at the respondent's expense. The 8(a) Sole Source designation suggests potential preferential consideration for small businesses, particularly those owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. Telephone requests or offers will not be considered, and interested parties must provide clear and convincing evidence in their written submission to potentially contest the sole source award.
Notice text
Notice of Intent to Sole Source Award
THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES.
The Billings Area Indian Health Service, Crow/Northern Cheyenne hospital is to award a firm fixed price sole source contract under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements to Nemont Telephone Cooperative, P.O. Box 600, 61 HWY 13 S., Scobey, MT 59263.
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 517311 - Wired Telecommunications Carriers. The object of this sole source award is to have local and long distance wired telecommunication services at the Crow/Northern Cheyenne Hospital. Nemont has the infrastructure in place, and is the only source of the services in the area.
This synopsis does not constitute a solicitation; however, if any interested party believes they can meet the above requirement, it may submit a statement of capabilities. The statement of capabilities must be submitted in writing and must contain clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. If parties choose to respond, any cost associated with preparation and submission of data or any other cost incurred in response to this announcement are the sole responsibility of respondent and will not be reimbursed by the Government.
Capabilities statements shall be submitted by email only as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to Brittany.bends@ihs.gov.
Telephone requests and offers will not be honored.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| CSU Optometry PM Services | Solicitation | |
| Sources Sought (Small Business)-CSU Optometry PM Services | Pre-Solicitation | |
| This notice | Special Notice |
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