Landline Telephone Service Provider in Metlakatla, Alaska

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. This is not a solicitation for bids, proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. The purpose of this sources sought notice is to obtain information regarding the availability and capability of all qualified sources to perform a potential requirement. The responses received from interested vendors will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method.

Description: The Bureau of Indian Affairs, Northwest Region, is conducting market research to identify potential sources, including Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs) and Indian Economic Enterprises (IEEs) that can provide landline telephone service for Bureau of Indian Affairs - Metlakatla Agency, located in Metlakatla, Alaska. These sevices shall be provided in accordance with all state, local and Federal laws. Potential offerors having the capabilities necessary to provide the above stated services are invited to respond to this Sources Sought notice via email to Anita MacAuley at Anita.MacAuley@bia.gov no later than February 5, 2018 at 5 pm Pacific time. No telephone inquiries will be accepted. Your email must state "PR0040369113" in the subject line.

Your email response should include the following information: company name, address, and business size; point of contact name, phone number, and email address; and whether service is presently offered on a current GSA Federal Supply schedule contract. Any questions or concerns may also be directed to Anita MacAuley at the aforementioned email address.

Disclaimer and important notes: This sources sought notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. The Government will treat any information received as proprietary and will not share such information with other companies. Any organization respondeing to this sources sought notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the Government to determine the organization's qualifications to perform the work. Resondents are advised the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. The Government may or may not issue a solicitation as a result of this announcement. There is no solicitation available at this time.