Internet service provider - norcross

The U.S. Geological Survey South Atlantic Water Science Center (SAWSC), operating under the Department of the Interior's Office of Acquisitions and Grants, is soliciting quotations for continuous internet service provision via Request for Quotations (RFQ) 140G0126Q0033. The procurement seeks a 1 Gbps bi-directional Dedicated Internet Access (DIA) service with IPv4 and IPv6 capabilities, requiring the selected vendor to be an authorized AT&T reseller and provide installation, maintenance, and 24/7 support with a guaranteed 99% uptime Service Level Agreement. Offerors must submit proposals by February 13, 2026, at 5:00 PM Mountain Standard Time to Mindie Dixon at mdixon@usgs.gov, with anticipated award on February 20, 2026. Evaluation will be based on technical capability responses (limited to 3 pages), pricing information submitted on the SF1449 form, and compliance with FAR forms 52.212-3 and 52.204-24. All responsible sources are eligible to submit quotations; however, vendors must be registered at SAM.gov prior to award and provide documentation of authorization to resell AT&T services if applicable.

This solicitation is designated as a 100% small business set-aside under NAICS code 517111 (Wired Telecommunications Carriers) with a 1,500-employee size standard, classified under PSC DG10 (IT and Telecom—Network as a Service). The contract covers a one-year base performance period with four option years and a potential six-month extension option, representing a total potential performance duration of five years and six months. Performance will be conducted at 1770 Corporate Drive, Suite 500, Norcross, Georgia 30093, with service delivery required by March 1, 2026. The service scope includes installation labor, hardware, firmware, software, five static IP addresses, and network extension from the demarcation point to the USGS IT room. Payment will be made through the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) system via electronic funds transfer, with invoices due within 90 calendar days of performance period expiration, and the government reserving the right to deobligate unexpended funds after 120 days.