EFO failover internet service

The Bureau of Reclamation, Pacific Northwest Region, is seeking a 1 GB internet connection service for the Ephrata Field Office through this Request for Quotation (RFQ). The procurement requires a non-wireless, non-cellular internet connectivity solution that will provide redundant connectivity to the Bureau of Reclamation's GSS network. The contractor must deliver a 1 Gbps synchronous bandwidth connection through DOI-approved Fortigate routers, including a /29 IPv4 static IP block and installation services. The solicitation establishes a delivery date of December 31, 2025, and quotations are due by July 24, 2025 at 1700 Eastern Daylight Time. The evaluation criteria and specific qualification requirements are not detailed in the summary provided, though the service must meet Department of Interior network standards.

This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, restricting participation to qualified small businesses under NAICS code 517111 (Wired Telecommunications Carriers). The contract structure includes a 60-month term consisting of one base year running from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025, followed by four option years. No incumbent contractor information or specific award values are mentioned in the available documentation. The service will be performed at the Ephrata Field Office location, providing critical network redundancy for Bureau of Reclamation operations. The procurement falls under PSC category DG01 for IT and Telecom Network Support Services, indicating the specialized nature of the telecommunications infrastructure required.