Joint Base Charleston Short Stay Naval Outdoor Recreational Facility Telecom

THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract under statutory authority 10 USC 2304(c) (1), set forth in Federal Acquisition Regulation 13.106-1(b)(1), Soliciting from a Single Source.

The Reference Number is FA441822Q0050. The 628th Contracting Squadron, 101 E. Hill Blvd., Joint Base Charleston, intends to award a sole source contract for Short Stay Naval Outdoor Recreational Facility Telecom.

The 628th Contracting Squadron intends to make an award to Home Telephone ILEC, LLC, 579 Stony Landing Road, Moncks Corner, SC 29461-3949

In accordance with (IAW) FAR Part 5.207(c) (16) (ii), the proposed contract action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1). The Government has a requirement for leased local exchange access commercial network service, path/interface to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) to support simultaneous access, transmission and switching of voice and data services located at Short Stay Recreation Center, 211 Short Stay Rd, Moncks Corner, South Carolina 29461.  These services provide communication and networking capabilities for the Short Stay Area. Home Telephone ILEC, LLC is the exclusive service provider in the area for leased local exchange access for commercial network service and outside infrastructure support at this location.

This notice of intent to award is not a request for competitive proposals; however, responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal or quotation that shall be considered by the agency. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.