EPIDS Various Locations - Intent to Sole Source

The Hawaii Army National Guard, intends to issue a sole source firm fixed priced contract to Hawaii Telcom Inc., 177 Bishop Street Honolulu, HI 96813-2808.

The requirement will be sole sourced to Hawaii Telcom Inc. in order to provide enhanced data service with managed service for FY20-21:

 SCOPE OF WORK. Connect the locations below to a vendor privately owned MPLS backbone for data and voice with specified bandwidth and Quality of Service (QoS). 

QoS all sites:  25% Real Time, 25% InterActive, 50% Business Priority

Each Primary location will connect to every Armory, including wired connection between each Primary location.

Also provide 24/7 managed services for this network (15 locations).  Provide vendor technical support from industry certified experts.  Monitor and maintain network.  Provide notification of outages to HIARNG personnel.  Provide comprehensive performance analysis to demarcation.  Information obtainable to HIARNG through a web portal showing graphical traffic reports and device performance.  Data to be gathered and stored by vendor for trending and overall network optimization and recommendation.

This procurement is being conducted in accordance with FAR Part 6.302-1 and 13.106-1(b) (1) soliciting from a single source. The NAICS code is 517110 and has a size standard of 1500 employees for this procurement. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement no later than 1000 AM. EST, 20DEC2019 to: clesson.k.paet.civ@mail.mil. Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses received to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.