Indo-Pacific Transport Services (IPTS) Solicitation

This notice is issued to inform industry that Government has issued pricing instructions for SLIN x124AR.

Access will be granted to the previously approved sole point of contact (POC) for each prospective prime offeror with access to download the complete solicitation.  This POC will also be the sole representative approved to access all subsequent attachments and amendments.

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This solicitation notice is issued to inform industry that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) / Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization-Pacific (DITCO-PAC), Building 77, Room 135, 477 Essex Street, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860 has released solicitation no. HC1019-20-R-0001 for a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) firm-fixed price type contract for the Indo-Pacific Transport Services (IPTS).

The IPTS will provide end-to-end transmission services and capabilities essential to the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) in the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), to include Alaska. IPTS will support both DoD and authorized non-DoD operations. IPTS will provide the required operational transmission services and capabilities necessary for network-centric warfare. It will provide critical communications transmission capabilities for INDOPACOM, its subsystems, components, and services to enable the warfighter to obtain situational awareness and attain information dominance over the battlefield. The services provided by IPTS will be utilized to equip the DoDIN with sufficient capacity to support multimedia services, voice, data, video, and imagery transfer at any time or any place. IPTS services will be delivered from the lowest tactical level to the highest strategic level and provide assured connectivity across the entire warfighter spectrum. IPTS will replace the current Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Transmission Services-Pacific II (DTS-P II) contract no. HC1019-09-D-2000.

This acquisition will be evaluated using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The anticipated award will be for 10 years with one (1) six (6) month option period in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

All referenced documents for this solicitation are available on this Contract Opportunities website at https://beta.sam.gov/. Access to the complete solicitation is restricted to potential offerors that intend to provide a proposal in response to this solicitation as a prime offeror. Potential offerors will need to request access through https://beta.sam.gov/. The Contracting Officer will authenticate requests for access by potential offerors.  **UPDATE: ACCESS WILL BE GRANTED TO ONLY ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE/POINT OF CONTACT PER PROSPECTIVE PRIME OFFEROR.  ACCESS WILL NOT BE GRANTED TO PROSPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTORS.**  Once the Contracting Officer approves access for one (1) representative/POC per company , the files will be unlocked for that representative/POC  to view and download.

* Potential offerors are encouraged to subscribe for real-time e-mail notifications for this solicitation.

This notice is issued to inform industry that Government has issued Amendment 0014 to the solicitation. 

NOTE:  AMEND 0014 UPDATES THE INSTRUCTION FOR PROPOSAL SUBMISSION.  OFFERORS ARE REQUIRED AND SHALL FOLLOW THE UPDATED INSTRUCTIONS.  

Access will be granted to the previously approved sole point of contact (POC) for each prospective prime offeror with access to download the complete solicitation.  This POC will also be the sole representative approved to access all subsequent attachments and amendments.

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This solicitation notice is issued to inform industry that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) / Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization-Pacific (DITCO-PAC), Building 77, Room 135, 477 Essex Street, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860 has released solicitation no. HC1019-20-R-0001 for a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) firm-fixed price type contract for the Indo-Pacific Transport Services (IPTS).

The IPTS will provide end-to-end transmission services and capabilities essential to the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) in the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), to include Alaska. IPTS will support both DoD and authorized non-DoD operations. IPTS will provide the required operational transmission services and capabilities necessary for network-centric warfare. It will provide critical communications transmission capabilities for INDOPACOM, its subsystems, components, and services to enable the warfighter to obtain situational awareness and attain information dominance over the battlefield. The services provided by IPTS will be utilized to equip the DoDIN with sufficient capacity to support multimedia services, voice, data, video, and imagery transfer at any time or any place. IPTS services will be delivered from the lowest tactical level to the highest strategic level and provide assured connectivity across the entire warfighter spectrum. IPTS will replace the current Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Transmission Services-Pacific II (DTS-P II) contract no. HC1019-09-D-2000.

This acquisition will be evaluated using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The anticipated award will be for 10 years with one (1) six (6) month option period in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

All referenced documents for this solicitation are available on this Contract Opportunities website at https://beta.sam.gov/. Access to the complete solicitation is restricted to potential offerors that intend to provide a proposal in response to this solicitation as a prime offeror. Potential offerors will need to request access through https://beta.sam.gov/. The Contracting Officer will authenticate requests for access by potential offerors.  **UPDATE: ACCESS WILL BE GRANTED TO ONLY ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE/POINT OF CONTACT PER PROSPECTIVE PRIME OFFEROR.  ACCESS WILL NOT BE GRANTED TO PROSPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTORS.**  Once the Contracting Officer approves access for one (1) representative/POC per company , the files will be unlocked for that representative/POC  to view and download.

* Potential offerors are encouraged to subscribe for real-time e-mail notifications for this solicitation.

This notice is issued to inform industry that Government has issued Amendment 0013 to the solicitation. 

Access will be granted to the previously approved sole point of contact (POC) for each prospective prime offeror with access to download the complete solicitation.  This POC will also be the sole representative approved to access all subsequent attachments and amendments.

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This solicitation notice is issued to inform industry that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) / Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization-Pacific (DITCO-PAC), Building 77, Room 135, 477 Essex Street, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860 has released solicitation no. HC1019-20-R-0001 for a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) firm-fixed price type contract for the Indo-Pacific Transport Services (IPTS).

The IPTS will provide end-to-end transmission services and capabilities essential to the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) in the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), to include Alaska. IPTS will support both DoD and authorized non-DoD operations. IPTS will provide the required operational transmission services and capabilities necessary for network-centric warfare. It will provide critical communications transmission capabilities for INDOPACOM, its subsystems, components, and services to enable the warfighter to obtain situational awareness and attain information dominance over the battlefield. The services provided by IPTS will be utilized to equip the DoDIN with sufficient capacity to support multimedia services, voice, data, video, and imagery transfer at any time or any place. IPTS services will be delivered from the lowest tactical level to the highest strategic level and provide assured connectivity across the entire warfighter spectrum. IPTS will replace the current Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Transmission Services-Pacific II (DTS-P II) contract no. HC1019-09-D-2000.

This acquisition will be evaluated using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The anticipated award will be for 10 years with one (1) six (6) month option period in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

All referenced documents for this solicitation are available on this Contract Opportunities website at https://beta.sam.gov/. Access to the complete solicitation is restricted to potential offerors that intend to provide a proposal in response to this solicitation as a prime offeror. Potential offerors will need to request access through https://beta.sam.gov/. The Contracting Officer will authenticate requests for access by potential offerors.  **UPDATE: ACCESS WILL BE GRANTED TO ONLY ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE/POINT OF CONTACT PER PROSPECTIVE PRIME OFFEROR.  ACCESS WILL NOT BE GRANTED TO PROSPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTORS.**  Once the Contracting Officer approves access for one (1) representative/POC per company , the files will be unlocked for that representative/POC  to view and download.

* Potential offerors are encouraged to subscribe for real-time e-mail notifications for this solicitation.

This notice is issued to inform industry that Government responses have been posted to vendor solicitation questions and to issue Amendment 0012 to the solicitation.  Included in the Amendment is an extension to the proposal due date to 23 October 2020.

The deadline for question submission is not being extended. 

Access will be granted to the previously approved sole point of contact (POC) for each prospective prime offeror with access to download the complete solicitation.  This POC will also be the sole representative approved to access all subsequent attachments and amendments.

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This solicitation notice is issued to inform industry that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) / Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization-Pacific (DITCO-PAC), Building 77, Room 135, 477 Essex Street, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860 has released solicitation no. HC1019-20-R-0001 for a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) firm-fixed price type contract for the Indo-Pacific Transport Services (IPTS).

The IPTS will provide end-to-end transmission services and capabilities essential to the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) in the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), to include Alaska. IPTS will support both DoD and authorized non-DoD operations. IPTS will provide the required operational transmission services and capabilities necessary for network-centric warfare. It will provide critical communications transmission capabilities for INDOPACOM, its subsystems, components, and services to enable the warfighter to obtain situational awareness and attain information dominance over the battlefield. The services provided by IPTS will be utilized to equip the DoDIN with sufficient capacity to support multimedia services, voice, data, video, and imagery transfer at any time or any place. IPTS services will be delivered from the lowest tactical level to the highest strategic level and provide assured connectivity across the entire warfighter spectrum. IPTS will replace the current Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Transmission Services-Pacific II (DTS-P II) contract no. HC1019-09-D-2000.

This acquisition will be evaluated using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The anticipated award will be for 10 years with one (1) six (6) month option period in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

All referenced documents for this solicitation are available on this Contract Opportunities website at https://beta.sam.gov/. Access to the complete solicitation is restricted to potential offerors that intend to provide a proposal in response to this solicitation as a prime offeror. Potential offerors will need to request access through https://beta.sam.gov/. The Contracting Officer will authenticate requests for access by potential offerors.  **UPDATE: ACCESS WILL BE GRANTED TO ONLY ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE/POINT OF CONTACT PER PROSPECTIVE PRIME OFFEROR.  ACCESS WILL NOT BE GRANTED TO PROSPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTORS.**  Once the Contracting Officer approves access for one (1) representative/POC per company , the files will be unlocked for that representative/POC  to view and download.

* Potential offerors are encouraged to subscribe for real-time e-mail notifications for this solicitation.

This notice is issued to inform industry that Government responses have been posted to vendor solicitation questions received after the deadline and to issue Amendment 0011 to the solicitation. 

Access will be granted to the previously approved sole point of contact (POC) for each prospective prime offeror with access to download the complete solicitation.  This POC will also be the sole representative approved to access all subsequent attachments and amendments.

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This solicitation notice is issued to inform industry that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) / Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization-Pacific (DITCO-PAC), Building 77, Room 135, 477 Essex Street, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860 has released solicitation no. HC1019-20-R-0001 for a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) firm-fixed price type contract for the Indo-Pacific Transport Services (IPTS).

The IPTS will provide end-to-end transmission services and capabilities essential to the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) in the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), to include Alaska. IPTS will support both DoD and authorized non-DoD operations. IPTS will provide the required operational transmission services and capabilities necessary for network-centric warfare. It will provide critical communications transmission capabilities for INDOPACOM, its subsystems, components, and services to enable the warfighter to obtain situational awareness and attain information dominance over the battlefield. The services provided by IPTS will be utilized to equip the DoDIN with sufficient capacity to support multimedia services, voice, data, video, and imagery transfer at any time or any place. IPTS services will be delivered from the lowest tactical level to the highest strategic level and provide assured connectivity across the entire warfighter spectrum. IPTS will replace the current Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Transmission Services-Pacific II (DTS-P II) contract no. HC1019-09-D-2000.

This acquisition will be evaluated using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The anticipated award will be for 10 years with one (1) six (6) month option period in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

All referenced documents for this solicitation are available on this Contract Opportunities website at https://beta.sam.gov/. Access to the complete solicitation is restricted to potential offerors that intend to provide a proposal in response to this solicitation as a prime offeror. Potential offerors will need to request access through https://beta.sam.gov/. The Contracting Officer will authenticate requests for access by potential offerors.  **UPDATE: ACCESS WILL BE GRANTED TO ONLY ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE/POINT OF CONTACT PER PROSPECTIVE PRIME OFFEROR.  ACCESS WILL NOT BE GRANTED TO PROSPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTORS.**  Once the Contracting Officer approves access for one (1) representative/POC per company , the files will be unlocked for that representative/POC  to view and download.

* Potential offerors are encouraged to subscribe for real-time e-mail notifications for this solicitation.

This notice is issued to inform industry that Government responses have been posted to vendor solicitation questions received after the deadline.     

Access will be granted to the previously approved sole point of contact (POC) for each prospective prime offeror with access to download the complete solicitation.  This POC will also be the sole representative approved to access all subsequent attachments and amendments.

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This solicitation notice is issued to inform industry that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) / Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization-Pacific (DITCO-PAC), Building 77, Room 135, 477 Essex Street, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860 has released solicitation no. HC1019-20-R-0001 for a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) firm-fixed price type contract for the Indo-Pacific Transport Services (IPTS).

The IPTS will provide end-to-end transmission services and capabilities essential to the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) in the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), to include Alaska. IPTS will support both DoD and authorized non-DoD operations. IPTS will provide the required operational transmission services and capabilities necessary for network-centric warfare. It will provide critical communications transmission capabilities for INDOPACOM, its subsystems, components, and services to enable the warfighter to obtain situational awareness and attain information dominance over the battlefield. The services provided by IPTS will be utilized to equip the DoDIN with sufficient capacity to support multimedia services, voice, data, video, and imagery transfer at any time or any place. IPTS services will be delivered from the lowest tactical level to the highest strategic level and provide assured connectivity across the entire warfighter spectrum. IPTS will replace the current Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Transmission Services-Pacific II (DTS-P II) contract no. HC1019-09-D-2000.

This acquisition will be evaluated using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The anticipated award will be for 10 years with one (1) six (6) month option period in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

All referenced documents for this solicitation are available on this Contract Opportunities website at https://beta.sam.gov/. Access to the complete solicitation is restricted to potential offerors that intend to provide a proposal in response to this solicitation as a prime offeror. Potential offerors will need to request access through https://beta.sam.gov/. The Contracting Officer will authenticate requests for access by potential offerors.  **UPDATE: ACCESS WILL BE GRANTED TO ONLY ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE/POINT OF CONTACT PER PROSPECTIVE PRIME OFFEROR.  ACCESS WILL NOT BE GRANTED TO PROSPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTORS.**  Once the Contracting Officer approves access for one (1) representative/POC per company , the files will be unlocked for that representative/POC  to view and download.

* Potential offerors are encouraged to subscribe for real-time e-mail notifications for this solicitation.

This notice is issued to inform industry that Government responses have been posted to vendor solicitation questions received after the deadline and to issue Amendment 0010 to the solicitation.     

Access will be granted to the previously approved sole point of contact (POC) for each prospective prime offeror with access to download the complete solicitation.  This POC will also be the sole representative approved to access all subsequent attachments and amendments.

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This solicitation notice is issued to inform industry that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) / Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization-Pacific (DITCO-PAC), Building 77, Room 135, 477 Essex Street, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860 has released solicitation no. HC1019-20-R-0001 for a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) firm-fixed price type contract for the Indo-Pacific Transport Services (IPTS).

The IPTS will provide end-to-end transmission services and capabilities essential to the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) in the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), to include Alaska. IPTS will support both DoD and authorized non-DoD operations. IPTS will provide the required operational transmission services and capabilities necessary for network-centric warfare. It will provide critical communications transmission capabilities for INDOPACOM, its subsystems, components, and services to enable the warfighter to obtain situational awareness and attain information dominance over the battlefield. The services provided by IPTS will be utilized to equip the DoDIN with sufficient capacity to support multimedia services, voice, data, video, and imagery transfer at any time or any place. IPTS services will be delivered from the lowest tactical level to the highest strategic level and provide assured connectivity across the entire warfighter spectrum. IPTS will replace the current Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Transmission Services-Pacific II (DTS-P II) contract no. HC1019-09-D-2000.

This acquisition will be evaluated using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The anticipated award will be for 10 years with one (1) six (6) month option period in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

All referenced documents for this solicitation are available on this Contract Opportunities website at https://beta.sam.gov/. Access to the complete solicitation is restricted to potential offerors that intend to provide a proposal in response to this solicitation as a prime offeror. Potential offerors will need to request access through https://beta.sam.gov/. The Contracting Officer will authenticate requests for access by potential offerors.  **UPDATE: ACCESS WILL BE GRANTED TO ONLY ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE/POINT OF CONTACT PER PROSPECTIVE PRIME OFFEROR.  ACCESS WILL NOT BE GRANTED TO PROSPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTORS.**  Once the Contracting Officer approves access for one (1) representative/POC per company , the files will be unlocked for that representative/POC  to view and download.

* Potential offerors are encouraged to subscribe for real-time e-mail notifications for this solicitation.

This notice is issued to inform industry that Government responses have been posted to vendor solicitation questions received after the deadline and to issue Amendment 0009 to the solicitation.     

Access will be granted to the previously approved sole point of contact (POC) for each prospective prime offeror with access to download the complete solicitation.  This POC will also be the sole representative approved to access all subsequent attachments and amendments.

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This solicitation notice is issued to inform industry that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) / Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization-Pacific (DITCO-PAC), Building 77, Room 135, 477 Essex Street, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860 has released solicitation no. HC1019-20-R-0001 for a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) firm-fixed price type contract for the Indo-Pacific Transport Services (IPTS).

The IPTS will provide end-to-end transmission services and capabilities essential to the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) in the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), to include Alaska. IPTS will support both DoD and authorized non-DoD operations. IPTS will provide the required operational transmission services and capabilities necessary for network-centric warfare. It will provide critical communications transmission capabilities for INDOPACOM, its subsystems, components, and services to enable the warfighter to obtain situational awareness and attain information dominance over the battlefield. The services provided by IPTS will be utilized to equip the DoDIN with sufficient capacity to support multimedia services, voice, data, video, and imagery transfer at any time or any place. IPTS services will be delivered from the lowest tactical level to the highest strategic level and provide assured connectivity across the entire warfighter spectrum. IPTS will replace the current Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Transmission Services-Pacific II (DTS-P II) contract no. HC1019-09-D-2000.

This acquisition will be evaluated using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The anticipated award will be for 10 years with one (1) six (6) month option period in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

All referenced documents for this solicitation are available on this Contract Opportunities website at https://beta.sam.gov/. Access to the complete solicitation is restricted to potential offerors that intend to provide a proposal in response to this solicitation as a prime offeror. Potential offerors will need to request access through https://beta.sam.gov/. The Contracting Officer will authenticate requests for access by potential offerors.  **UPDATE: ACCESS WILL BE GRANTED TO ONLY ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE/POINT OF CONTACT PER PROSPECTIVE PRIME OFFEROR.  ACCESS WILL NOT BE GRANTED TO PROSPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTORS.**  Once the Contracting Officer approves access for one (1) representative/POC per company , the files will be unlocked for that representative/POC  to view and download.

* Potential offerors are encouraged to subscribe for real-time e-mail notifications for this solicitation.

This notice is issued to inform industry that Government responses have been posted to vendor solicitation questions received after the deadline and to issue Amendment 0008 to the solicitation.     

Access will be granted to the previously approved sole point of contact (POC) for each prospective prime offeror with access to download the complete solicitation.  This POC will also be the sole representative approved to access all subsequent attachments and amendments.

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This solicitation notice is issued to inform industry that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) / Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization-Pacific (DITCO-PAC), Building 77, Room 135, 477 Essex Street, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860 has released solicitation no. HC1019-20-R-0001 for a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) firm-fixed price type contract for the Indo-Pacific Transport Services (IPTS).

The IPTS will provide end-to-end transmission services and capabilities essential to the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) in the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), to include Alaska. IPTS will support both DoD and authorized non-DoD operations. IPTS will provide the required operational transmission services and capabilities necessary for network-centric warfare. It will provide critical communications transmission capabilities for INDOPACOM, its subsystems, components, and services to enable the warfighter to obtain situational awareness and attain information dominance over the battlefield. The services provided by IPTS will be utilized to equip the DoDIN with sufficient capacity to support multimedia services, voice, data, video, and imagery transfer at any time or any place. IPTS services will be delivered from the lowest tactical level to the highest strategic level and provide assured connectivity across the entire warfighter spectrum. IPTS will replace the current Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Transmission Services-Pacific II (DTS-P II) contract no. HC1019-09-D-2000.

This acquisition will be evaluated using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The anticipated award will be for 10 years with one (1) six (6) month option period in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

All referenced documents for this solicitation are available on this Contract Opportunities website at https://beta.sam.gov/. Access to the complete solicitation is restricted to potential offerors that intend to provide a proposal in response to this solicitation as a prime offeror. Potential offerors will need to request access through https://beta.sam.gov/. The Contracting Officer will authenticate requests for access by potential offerors.  **UPDATE: ACCESS WILL BE GRANTED TO ONLY ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE/POINT OF CONTACT PER PROSPECTIVE PRIME OFFEROR.  ACCESS WILL NOT BE GRANTED TO PROSPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTORS.**  Once the Contracting Officer approves access for one (1) representative/POC per company , the files will be unlocked for that representative/POC  to view and download.

* Potential offerors are encouraged to subscribe for real-time e-mail notifications for this solicitation.

This notice is issued to inform industry that Government responses have been posted to vendor solicitation questions and to issue Amendment 0007 to the solicitation.  Included in the Amendment is an extension to the proposal due date as a result of the COVID-19 travel restrictions.  The proposal due date is extended to 9 October 2020.

The deadline for question submission was 10 June 2020 and this date is not being extended.  As of this posting, the Government has provided responses to all questions received by the deadline.     

Access will be granted to the previously approved sole point of contact (POC) for each prospective prime offeror with access to download the complete solicitation.  This POC will also be the sole representative approved to access all subsequent attachments and amendments.

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This solicitation notice is issued to inform industry that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) / Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization-Pacific (DITCO-PAC), Building 77, Room 135, 477 Essex Street, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860 has released solicitation no. HC1019-20-R-0001 for a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) firm-fixed price type contract for the Indo-Pacific Transport Services (IPTS).

The IPTS will provide end-to-end transmission services and capabilities essential to the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) in the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), to include Alaska. IPTS will support both DoD and authorized non-DoD operations. IPTS will provide the required operational transmission services and capabilities necessary for network-centric warfare. It will provide critical communications transmission capabilities for INDOPACOM, its subsystems, components, and services to enable the warfighter to obtain situational awareness and attain information dominance over the battlefield. The services provided by IPTS will be utilized to equip the DoDIN with sufficient capacity to support multimedia services, voice, data, video, and imagery transfer at any time or any place. IPTS services will be delivered from the lowest tactical level to the highest strategic level and provide assured connectivity across the entire warfighter spectrum. IPTS will replace the current Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Transmission Services-Pacific II (DTS-P II) contract no. HC1019-09-D-2000.

This acquisition will be evaluated using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The anticipated award will be for 10 years with one (1) six (6) month option period in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

All referenced documents for this solicitation are available on this Contract Opportunities website at https://beta.sam.gov/. Access to the complete solicitation is restricted to potential offerors that intend to provide a proposal in response to this solicitation as a prime offeror. Potential offerors will need to request access through https://beta.sam.gov/. The Contracting Officer will authenticate requests for access by potential offerors.  **UPDATE: ACCESS WILL BE GRANTED TO ONLY ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE/POINT OF CONTACT PER PROSPECTIVE PRIME OFFEROR.  ACCESS WILL NOT BE GRANTED TO PROSPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTORS.**  Once the Contracting Officer approves access for one (1) representative/POC per company , the files will be unlocked for that representative/POC  to view and download.

* Potential offerors are encouraged to subscribe for real-time e-mail notifications for this solicitation.

This notice is issued to inform industry that Government responses have been posted to vendor solicitation questions as well as a response from the DISA Agency Competition Advocate to an inquiry. 

Access will be granted to the previously approved sole point of contact (POC) for each prospective prime offeror with access to download the complete solicitation.  This POC will also be the sole representative approved to access all subsequent attachments and amendments.

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This solicitation notice is issued to inform industry that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) / Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization-Pacific (DITCO-PAC), Building 77, Room 135, 477 Essex Street, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860 has released solicitation no. HC1019-20-R-0001 for a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) firm-fixed price type contract for the Indo-Pacific Transport Services (IPTS).

The IPTS will provide end-to-end transmission services and capabilities essential to the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) in the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), to include Alaska. IPTS will support both DoD and authorized non-DoD operations. IPTS will provide the required operational transmission services and capabilities necessary for network-centric warfare. It will provide critical communications transmission capabilities for INDOPACOM, its subsystems, components, and services to enable the warfighter to obtain situational awareness and attain information dominance over the battlefield. The services provided by IPTS will be utilized to equip the DoDIN with sufficient capacity to support multimedia services, voice, data, video, and imagery transfer at any time or any place. IPTS services will be delivered from the lowest tactical level to the highest strategic level and provide assured connectivity across the entire warfighter spectrum. IPTS will replace the current Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Transmission Services-Pacific II (DTS-P II) contract no. HC1019-09-D-2000.

This acquisition will be evaluated using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The anticipated award will be for 10 years with one (1) six (6) month option period in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

All referenced documents for this solicitation are available on this Contract Opportunities website at https://beta.sam.gov/. Access to the complete solicitation is restricted to potential offerors that intend to provide a proposal in response to this solicitation as a prime offeror. Potential offerors will need to request access through https://beta.sam.gov/. The Contracting Officer will authenticate requests for access by potential offerors.  **UPDATE: ACCESS WILL BE GRANTED TO ONLY ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE/POINT OF CONTACT PER PROSPECTIVE PRIME OFFEROR.  ACCESS WILL NOT BE GRANTED TO PROSPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTORS.**  Once the Contracting Officer approves access for one (1) representative/POC per company , the files will be unlocked for that representative/POC  to view and download.

* Potential offerors are encouraged to subscribe for real-time e-mail notifications for this solicitation.

This notice is issued to inform industry that Government responses have been posted to vendor solicitation questions.  

Access will be granted to the previously approved sole point of contact (POC) for each prospective prime offeror with access to download the complete solicitation.  This POC will also be the sole representative approved to access all subsequent attachments and amendments.

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This solicitation notice is issued to inform industry that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) / Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization-Pacific (DITCO-PAC), Building 77, Room 135, 477 Essex Street, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860 has released solicitation no. HC1019-20-R-0001 for a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) firm-fixed price type contract for the Indo-Pacific Transport Services (IPTS).

The IPTS will provide end-to-end transmission services and capabilities essential to the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) in the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), to include Alaska. IPTS will support both DoD and authorized non-DoD operations. IPTS will provide the required operational transmission services and capabilities necessary for network-centric warfare. It will provide critical communications transmission capabilities for INDOPACOM, its subsystems, components, and services to enable the warfighter to obtain situational awareness and attain information dominance over the battlefield. The services provided by IPTS will be utilized to equip the DoDIN with sufficient capacity to support multimedia services, voice, data, video, and imagery transfer at any time or any place. IPTS services will be delivered from the lowest tactical level to the highest strategic level and provide assured connectivity across the entire warfighter spectrum. IPTS will replace the current Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Transmission Services-Pacific II (DTS-P II) contract no. HC1019-09-D-2000.

This acquisition will be evaluated using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The anticipated award will be for 10 years with one (1) six (6) month option period in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

All referenced documents for this solicitation are available on this Contract Opportunities website at https://beta.sam.gov/. Access to the complete solicitation is restricted to potential offerors that intend to provide a proposal in response to this solicitation as a prime offeror. Potential offerors will need to request access through https://beta.sam.gov/. The Contracting Officer will authenticate requests for access by potential offerors.  **UPDATE: ACCESS WILL BE GRANTED TO ONLY ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE/POINT OF CONTACT PER PROSPECTIVE PRIME OFFEROR.  ACCESS WILL NOT BE GRANTED TO PROSPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTORS.**  Once the Contracting Officer approves access for one (1) representative/POC per company , the files will be unlocked for that representative/POC  to view and download.

* Potential offerors are encouraged to subscribe for real-time e-mail notifications for this solicitation.

This notice is issued to inform industry that Government responses have been posted to vendor solicitation questions and to issue Amendment 0006 to the solicitation.  

Access will be granted to the previously approved sole point of contact (POC) for each prospective prime offeror with access to download the complete solicitation.  This POC will also be the sole representative approved to access all subsequent attachments and amendments.

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This solicitation notice is issued to inform industry that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) / Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization-Pacific (DITCO-PAC), Building 77, Room 135, 477 Essex Street, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860 has released solicitation no. HC1019-20-R-0001 for a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) firm-fixed price type contract for the Indo-Pacific Transport Services (IPTS).

The IPTS will provide end-to-end transmission services and capabilities essential to the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) in the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), to include Alaska. IPTS will support both DoD and authorized non-DoD operations. IPTS will provide the required operational transmission services and capabilities necessary for network-centric warfare. It will provide critical communications transmission capabilities for INDOPACOM, its subsystems, components, and services to enable the warfighter to obtain situational awareness and attain information dominance over the battlefield. The services provided by IPTS will be utilized to equip the DoDIN with sufficient capacity to support multimedia services, voice, data, video, and imagery transfer at any time or any place. IPTS services will be delivered from the lowest tactical level to the highest strategic level and provide assured connectivity across the entire warfighter spectrum. IPTS will replace the current Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Transmission Services-Pacific II (DTS-P II) contract no. HC1019-09-D-2000.

This acquisition will be evaluated using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The anticipated award will be for 10 years with one (1) six (6) month option period in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

All referenced documents for this solicitation are available on this Contract Opportunities website at https://beta.sam.gov/. Access to the complete solicitation is restricted to potential offerors that intend to provide a proposal in response to this solicitation as a prime offeror. Potential offerors will need to request access through https://beta.sam.gov/. The Contracting Officer will authenticate requests for access by potential offerors.  **UPDATE: ACCESS WILL BE GRANTED TO ONLY ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE/POINT OF CONTACT PER PROSPECTIVE PRIME OFFEROR.  ACCESS WILL NOT BE GRANTED TO PROSPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTORS.**  Once the Contracting Officer approves access for one (1) representative/POC per company , the files will be unlocked for that representative/POC  to view and download.

* Potential offerors are encouraged to subscribe for real-time e-mail notifications for this solicitation.

This notice is issued to inform industry that Government responses have been posted to vendor solicitation questions.  

Access will be granted to the previously approved sole point of contact (POC) for each prospective prime offeror with access to download the complete solicitation.  This POC will also be the sole representative approved to access all subsequent attachments and amendments.

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This solicitation notice is issued to inform industry that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) / Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization-Pacific (DITCO-PAC), Building 77, Room 135, 477 Essex Street, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860 has released solicitation no. HC1019-20-R-0001 for a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) firm-fixed price type contract for the Indo-Pacific Transport Services (IPTS).

The IPTS will provide end-to-end transmission services and capabilities essential to the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) in the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), to include Alaska. IPTS will support both DoD and authorized non-DoD operations. IPTS will provide the required operational transmission services and capabilities necessary for network-centric warfare. It will provide critical communications transmission capabilities for INDOPACOM, its subsystems, components, and services to enable the warfighter to obtain situational awareness and attain information dominance over the battlefield. The services provided by IPTS will be utilized to equip the DoDIN with sufficient capacity to support multimedia services, voice, data, video, and imagery transfer at any time or any place. IPTS services will be delivered from the lowest tactical level to the highest strategic level and provide assured connectivity across the entire warfighter spectrum. IPTS will replace the current Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Transmission Services-Pacific II (DTS-P II) contract no. HC1019-09-D-2000.

This acquisition will be evaluated using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The anticipated award will be for 10 years with one (1) six (6) month option period in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

All referenced documents for this solicitation are available on this Contract Opportunities website at https://beta.sam.gov/. Access to the complete solicitation is restricted to potential offerors that intend to provide a proposal in response to this solicitation as a prime offeror. Potential offerors will need to request access through https://beta.sam.gov/. The Contracting Officer will authenticate requests for access by potential offerors.  **UPDATE: ACCESS WILL BE GRANTED TO ONLY ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE/POINT OF CONTACT PER PROSPECTIVE PRIME OFFEROR.  ACCESS WILL NOT BE GRANTED TO PROSPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTORS.**  Once the Contracting Officer approves access for one (1) representative/POC per company , the files will be unlocked for that representative/POC  to view and download.

* Potential offerors are encouraged to subscribe for real-time e-mail notifications for this solicitation.

This notice is issued to inform industry that Government responses have been posted to vendor solicitation questions and to issue Amendment 0005 to the solicitation.  

Access will be granted to the previously approved sole point of contact (POC) for each prospective prime offeror with access to download the complete solicitation.  This POC will also be the sole representative approved to access all subsequent attachments and amendments.

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This solicitation notice is issued to inform industry that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) / Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization-Pacific (DITCO-PAC), Building 77, Room 135, 477 Essex Street, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860 has released solicitation no. HC1019-20-R-0001 for a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) firm-fixed price type contract for the Indo-Pacific Transport Services (IPTS).

The IPTS will provide end-to-end transmission services and capabilities essential to the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) in the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), to include Alaska. IPTS will support both DoD and authorized non-DoD operations. IPTS will provide the required operational transmission services and capabilities necessary for network-centric warfare. It will provide critical communications transmission capabilities for INDOPACOM, its subsystems, components, and services to enable the warfighter to obtain situational awareness and attain information dominance over the battlefield. The services provided by IPTS will be utilized to equip the DoDIN with sufficient capacity to support multimedia services, voice, data, video, and imagery transfer at any time or any place. IPTS services will be delivered from the lowest tactical level to the highest strategic level and provide assured connectivity across the entire warfighter spectrum. IPTS will replace the current Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Transmission Services-Pacific II (DTS-P II) contract no. HC1019-09-D-2000.

This acquisition will be evaluated using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The anticipated award will be for 10 years with one (1) six (6) month option period in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

All referenced documents for this solicitation are available on this Contract Opportunities website at https://beta.sam.gov/. Access to the complete solicitation is restricted to potential offerors that intend to provide a proposal in response to this solicitation as a prime offeror. Potential offerors will need to request access through https://beta.sam.gov/. The Contracting Officer will authenticate requests for access by potential offerors.  **UPDATE: ACCESS WILL BE GRANTED TO ONLY ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE/POINT OF CONTACT PER PROSPECTIVE PRIME OFFEROR.  ACCESS WILL NOT BE GRANTED TO PROSPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTORS.**  Once the Contracting Officer approves access for one (1) representative/POC per company , the files will be unlocked for that representative/POC  to view and download.

* Potential offerors are encouraged to subscribe for real-time e-mail notifications for this solicitation.

This notice is issued to inform industry that Government responses have been posted to vendor solicitation questions and to issue Amendment 0004 to the solicitation.  

Access will be granted to the previously approved sole point of contact (POC) for each prospective prime offeror with access to download the complete solicitation.  This POC will also be the sole representative approved to access all subsequent attachments and amendments.

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This solicitation notice is issued to inform industry that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) / Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization-Pacific (DITCO-PAC), Building 77, Room 135, 477 Essex Street, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860 has released solicitation no. HC1019-20-R-0001 for a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) firm-fixed price type contract for the Indo-Pacific Transport Services (IPTS).

The IPTS will provide end-to-end transmission services and capabilities essential to the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) in the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), to include Alaska. IPTS will support both DoD and authorized non-DoD operations. IPTS will provide the required operational transmission services and capabilities necessary for network-centric warfare. It will provide critical communications transmission capabilities for INDOPACOM, its subsystems, components, and services to enable the warfighter to obtain situational awareness and attain information dominance over the battlefield. The services provided by IPTS will be utilized to equip the DoDIN with sufficient capacity to support multimedia services, voice, data, video, and imagery transfer at any time or any place. IPTS services will be delivered from the lowest tactical level to the highest strategic level and provide assured connectivity across the entire warfighter spectrum. IPTS will replace the current Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Transmission Services-Pacific II (DTS-P II) contract no. HC1019-09-D-2000.

This acquisition will be evaluated using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The anticipated award will be for 10 years with one (1) six (6) month option period in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

All referenced documents for this solicitation are available on this Contract Opportunities website at https://beta.sam.gov/. Access to the complete solicitation is restricted to potential offerors that intend to provide a proposal in response to this solicitation as a prime offeror. Potential offerors will need to request access through https://beta.sam.gov/. The Contracting Officer will authenticate requests for access by potential offerors.  **UPDATE: ACCESS WILL BE GRANTED TO ONLY ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE/POINT OF CONTACT PER PROSPECTIVE PRIME OFFEROR.  ACCESS WILL NOT BE GRANTED TO PROSPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTORS.**  Once the Contracting Officer approves access for one (1) representative/POC per company , the files will be unlocked for that representative/POC  to view and download.

* Potential offerors are encouraged to subscribe for real-time e-mail notifications for this solicitation.

This notice is issued to inform industry that Government responses have been posted to vendor solicitation questions.  

Access will be granted to the previously approved sole point of contact (POC) for each prospective prime offeror with access to download the complete solicitation.  This POC will also be the sole representative approved to access all subsequent attachments and amendments.

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This solicitation notice is issued to inform industry that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) / Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization-Pacific (DITCO-PAC), Building 77, Room 135, 477 Essex Street, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860 has released solicitation no. HC1019-20-R-0001 for a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) firm-fixed price type contract for the Indo-Pacific Transport Services (IPTS).

The IPTS will provide end-to-end transmission services and capabilities essential to the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) in the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), to include Alaska. IPTS will support both DoD and authorized non-DoD operations. IPTS will provide the required operational transmission services and capabilities necessary for network-centric warfare. It will provide critical communications transmission capabilities for INDOPACOM, its subsystems, components, and services to enable the warfighter to obtain situational awareness and attain information dominance over the battlefield. The services provided by IPTS will be utilized to equip the DoDIN with sufficient capacity to support multimedia services, voice, data, video, and imagery transfer at any time or any place. IPTS services will be delivered from the lowest tactical level to the highest strategic level and provide assured connectivity across the entire warfighter spectrum. IPTS will replace the current Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Transmission Services-Pacific II (DTS-P II) contract no. HC1019-09-D-2000.

This acquisition will be evaluated using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The anticipated award will be for 10 years with one (1) six (6) month option period in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

All referenced documents for this solicitation are available on this Contract Opportunities website at https://beta.sam.gov/. Access to the complete solicitation is restricted to potential offerors that intend to provide a proposal in response to this solicitation as a prime offeror. Potential offerors will need to request access through https://beta.sam.gov/. The Contracting Officer will authenticate requests for access by potential offerors.  **UPDATE: ACCESS WILL BE GRANTED TO ONLY ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE/POINT OF CONTACT PER PROSPECTIVE PRIME OFFEROR.  ACCESS WILL NOT BE GRANTED TO PROSPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTORS.**  Once the Contracting Officer approves access for one (1) representative/POC per company , the files will be unlocked for that representative/POC  to view and download.

* Potential offerors are encouraged to subscribe for real-time e-mail notifications for this solicitation.

This notice is issued to inform industry that Government responses have been posted to vendor solicitation questions received as of 16 March 2020 and to issue Amendment 0003 to the solicitation.  Included in the Amendment is an extension to the proposal due date as a result of the COVID-19 travel restrictions.  The proposal due date is extended to 10 July 2020.  

(Note:  Amendment 0002 was skipped due to an internal system error)

Access will be granted to the previously approved sole point of contact (POC) for each prospective prime offeror with access to download the complete solicitation.  This POC will also be the sole representative approved to access all subsequent attachments and amendments.

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This solicitation notice is issued to inform industry that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) / Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization-Pacific (DITCO-PAC), Building 77, Room 135, 477 Essex Street, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860 has released solicitation no. HC1019-20-R-0001 for a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) firm-fixed price type contract for the Indo-Pacific Transport Services (IPTS).

The IPTS will provide end-to-end transmission services and capabilities essential to the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) in the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), to include Alaska. IPTS will support both DoD and authorized non-DoD operations. IPTS will provide the required operational transmission services and capabilities necessary for network-centric warfare. It will provide critical communications transmission capabilities for INDOPACOM, its subsystems, components, and services to enable the warfighter to obtain situational awareness and attain information dominance over the battlefield. The services provided by IPTS will be utilized to equip the DoDIN with sufficient capacity to support multimedia services, voice, data, video, and imagery transfer at any time or any place. IPTS services will be delivered from the lowest tactical level to the highest strategic level and provide assured connectivity across the entire warfighter spectrum. IPTS will replace the current Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Transmission Services-Pacific II (DTS-P II) contract no. HC1019-09-D-2000.

This acquisition will be evaluated using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The anticipated award will be for 10 years with one (1) six (6) month option period in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

All referenced documents for this solicitation are available on this Contract Opportunities website at https://beta.sam.gov/. Access to the complete solicitation is restricted to potential offerors that intend to provide a proposal in response to this solicitation as a prime offeror. Potential offerors will need to request access through https://beta.sam.gov/. The Contracting Officer will authenticate requests for access by potential offerors.  **UPDATE: ACCESS WILL BE GRANTED TO ONLY ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE/POINT OF CONTACT PER PROSPECTIVE PRIME OFFEROR.  ACCESS WILL NOT BE GRANTED TO PROSPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTORS.**  Once the Contracting Officer approves access for one (1) representative/POC per company , the files will be unlocked for that representative/POC  to view and download.

* Potential offerors are encouraged to subscribe for real-time e-mail notifications for this solicitation.

This notice is issued to inform industry that Government responses have been posted to vendor solicitation questions received as of 2 March 2020 and issue Amendment 0001 to the solicitation.

Access will be granted to the previously approved sole point of contact (POC) for each prospective prime offeror with access to download the complete solicitation. This POC will also be the sole representative approved to access all subsequent attachments and amendments.

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This solicitation notice is issued to inform industry that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) / Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization-Pacific (DITCO-PAC), Building 77, Room 135, 477 Essex Street, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860 has released solicitation no. HC1019-20-R-0001 for a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) firm-fixed price type contract for the Indo-Pacific Transport Services (IPTS).

The IPTS will provide end-to-end transmission services and capabilities essential to the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) in the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), to include Alaska. IPTS will support both DoD and authorized non-DoD operations. IPTS will provide the required operational transmission services and capabilities necessary for network-centric warfare. It will provide critical communications transmission capabilities for INDOPACOM, its subsystems, components, and services to enable the warfighter to obtain situational awareness and attain information dominance over the battlefield. The services provided by IPTS will be utilized to equip the DoDIN with sufficient capacity to support multimedia services, voice, data, video, and imagery transfer at any time or any place. IPTS services will be delivered from the lowest tactical level to the highest strategic level and provide assured connectivity across the entire warfighter spectrum. IPTS will replace the current Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Transmission Services-Pacific II (DTS-P II) contract no. HC1019-09-D-2000.

This acquisition will be evaluated using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The anticipated award will be for 10 years with one (1) six (6) month option period in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

All referenced documents for this solicitation are available on this Contract Opportunities website at https://beta.sam.gov/. Access to the complete solicitation is restricted to potential offerors that intend to provide a proposal in response to this solicitation as a prime offeror. Potential offerors will need to request access through https://beta.sam.gov/. The Contracting Officer will authenticate requests for access by potential offerors.  **UPDATE: ACCESS WILL BE GRANTED TO ONLY ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE/POINT OF CONTACT PER PROSPECTIVE PRIME OFFEROR.  ACCESS WILL NOT BE GRANTED TO PROSPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTORS.**  Once the Contracting Officer approves access for one (1) representative/POC per company , the files will be unlocked for that representative/POC  to view and download.

* Potential offerors are encouraged to subscribe for real-time e-mail notifications for this solicitation.

This notice is issued to inform industry that Government responses have been posted to vendor site survey questions received as of 24 February 2020.   Access will be granted to the previously approved sole point of contact (POC) for each prospective prime offeror with access to download the complete solicitation. This POC will also be the sole representative approved to access all subsequent attachments and amendments.

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This solicitation notice is issued to inform industry that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) / Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization-Pacific (DITCO-PAC), Building 77, Room 135, 477 Essex Street, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860 has released solicitation no. HC1019-20-R-0001 for a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) firm-fixed price type contract for the Indo-Pacific Transport Services (IPTS).

The IPTS will provide end-to-end transmission services and capabilities essential to the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) in the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), to include Alaska. IPTS will support both DoD and authorized non-DoD operations. IPTS will provide the required operational transmission services and capabilities necessary for network-centric warfare. It will provide critical communications transmission capabilities for INDOPACOM, its subsystems, components, and services to enable the warfighter to obtain situational awareness and attain information dominance over the battlefield. The services provided by IPTS will be utilized to equip the DoDIN with sufficient capacity to support multimedia services, voice, data, video, and imagery transfer at any time or any place. IPTS services will be delivered from the lowest tactical level to the highest strategic level and provide assured connectivity across the entire warfighter spectrum. IPTS will replace the current Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Transmission Services-Pacific II (DTS-P II) contract no. HC1019-09-D-2000.

This acquisition will be evaluated using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The anticipated award will be for 10 years with one (1) six (6) month option period in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

All referenced documents for this solicitation are available on this Contract Opportunities website at https://beta.sam.gov/. Access to the complete solicitation is restricted to potential offerors that intend to provide a proposal in response to this solicitation as a prime offeror. Potential offerors will need to request access through https://beta.sam.gov/. The Contracting Officer will authenticate requests for access by potential offerors.  **UPDATE: ACCESS WILL BE GRANTED TO ONLY ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE/POINT OF CONTACT PER PROSPECTIVE PRIME OFFEROR.  ACCESS WILL NOT BE GRANTED TO PROSPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTORS.**  Once the Contracting Officer approves access for one (1) representative/POC per company , the files will be unlocked for that representative/POC  to view and download.

* Potential offerors are encouraged to subscribe for real-time e-mail notifications for this solicitation.

This notice is issued to inform industry that Government responses have been posted to vendor questions received as of 20 February 2020.  Access will be granted to the previously approved sole point of contact (POC) for each prospective prime offeror with access to download the complete solicitation. This POC will also be the sole representative approved to access all subsequent attachments and amendments.

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This solicitation notice is issued to inform industry that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) / Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization-Pacific (DITCO-PAC), Building 77, Room 135, 477 Essex Street, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860 has released solicitation no. HC1019-20-R-0001 for a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) firm-fixed price type contract for the Indo-Pacific Transport Services (IPTS).

The IPTS will provide end-to-end transmission services and capabilities essential to the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) in the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), to include Alaska. IPTS will support both DoD and authorized non-DoD operations. IPTS will provide the required operational transmission services and capabilities necessary for network-centric warfare. It will provide critical communications transmission capabilities for INDOPACOM, its subsystems, components, and services to enable the warfighter to obtain situational awareness and attain information dominance over the battlefield. The services provided by IPTS will be utilized to equip the DoDIN with sufficient capacity to support multimedia services, voice, data, video, and imagery transfer at any time or any place. IPTS services will be delivered from the lowest tactical level to the highest strategic level and provide assured connectivity across the entire warfighter spectrum. IPTS will replace the current Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Transmission Services-Pacific II (DTS-P II) contract no. HC1019-09-D-2000.

This acquisition will be evaluated using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The anticipated award will be for 10 years with one (1) six (6) month option period in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

All referenced documents for this solicitation are available on this Contract Opportunities website at https://beta.sam.gov/. Access to the complete solicitation is restricted to potential offerors that intend to provide a proposal in response to this solicitation as a prime offeror. Potential offerors will need to request access through https://beta.sam.gov/. The Contracting Officer will authenticate requests for access by potential offerors.  **UPDATE: ACCESS WILL BE GRANTED TO ONLY ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE/POINT OF CONTACT PER PROSPECTIVE PRIME OFFEROR.  ACCESS WILL NOT BE GRANTED TO PROSPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTORS.**  Once the Contracting Officer approves access for one (1) representative/POC per company , the files will be unlocked for that representative/POC  to view and download.

* Potential offerors are encouraged to subscribe for real-time e-mail notifications for this solicitation.

This solicitation notice is issued to inform industry that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) / Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization-Pacific (DITCO-PAC), Building 77, Room 135, 477 Essex Street, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860 has released solicitation no. HC1019-20-R-0001 for a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) firm-fixed price type contract for the Indo-Pacific Transport Services (IPTS).

The IPTS will provide end-to-end transmission services and capabilities essential to the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) in the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), to include Alaska. IPTS will support both DoD and authorized non-DoD operations. IPTS will provide the required operational transmission services and capabilities necessary for network-centric warfare. It will provide critical communications transmission capabilities for INDOPACOM, its subsystems, components, and services to enable the warfighter to obtain situational awareness and attain information dominance over the battlefield. The services provided by IPTS will be utilized to equip the DoDIN with sufficient capacity to support multimedia services, voice, data, video, and imagery transfer at any time or any place. IPTS services will be delivered from the lowest tactical level to the highest strategic level and provide assured connectivity across the entire warfighter spectrum. IPTS will replace the current Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Transmission Services-Pacific II (DTS-P II) contract no. HC1019-09-D-2000.

This acquisition will be evaluated using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The anticipated award will be for 10 years with one (1) six (6) month option period in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

All referenced documents for this solicitation are available on this Contract Opportunities website at https://beta.sam.gov/. Access to the complete solicitation is restricted to potential offerors that intend to provide a proposal in response to this solicitation as a prime offeror. Potential offerors will need to request access through https://beta.sam.gov/. The Contracting Officer will authenticate requests for access by potential offerors.  **UPDATE: ACCESS WILL BE GRANTED TO ONLY ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE/POINT OF CONTACT PER PROSPECTIVE PRIME OFFEROR.  ACCESS WILL NOT BE GRANTED TO PROSPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTORS.**  Once the Contracting Officer approves access for one (1) representative/POC per company , the files will be unlocked for that representative/POC  to view and download.

* Potential offerors are encouraged to subscribe for real-time e-mail notifications for this solicitation.

This solicitation notice is issued to inform industry that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) / Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization-Pacific (DITCO-PAC), Building 77, Room 135, 477 Essex Street, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860 has released solicitation no. HC1019-20-R-0001 for a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) firm-fixed price type contract for the Indo-Pacific Transport Services (IPTS).

The IPTS will provide end-to-end transmission services and capabilities essential to the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) in the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), to include Alaska. IPTS will support both DoD and authorized non-DoD operations. IPTS will provide the required operational transmission services and capabilities necessary for network-centric warfare. It will provide critical communications transmission capabilities for INDOPACOM, its subsystems, components, and services to enable the warfighter to obtain situational awareness and attain information dominance over the battlefield. The services provided by IPTS will be utilized to equip the DoDIN with sufficient capacity to support multimedia services, voice, data, video, and imagery transfer at any time or any place. IPTS services will be delivered from the lowest tactical level to the highest strategic level and provide assured connectivity across the entire warfighter spectrum. IPTS will replace the current Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Transmission Services-Pacific II (DTS-P II) contract no. HC1019-09-D-2000.

This acquisition will be evaluated using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The anticipated award will be for 10 years with one (1) six (6) month option period in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

All referenced documents for this solicitation are available on this Contract Opportunities website at https://beta.sam.gov/. Access to the complete solicitation is restricted to potential offerors that intend to provide a proposal in response to this solicitation as a prime contractor. Potential offerors will need to request access through https://beta.sam.gov/. The Contracting Officer will authenticate requests for access by potential offerors. Once the Contracting Officer approves, the files will be unlocked to view and download.

* Potential offerors are encouraged to subscribe for real-time e-mail notifications for this solicitation.