N66001-21-Q-6180 – Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source to COX California Telcom, LLC

The Department of the Navy, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific) hereby publicizes its intention to solicit, negotiate, and award a commercial, Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order on a noncompetitive basis with COX California Telcom, LLC. The requirement is for the purchase of the following:

ITEM 0001:
Advanced CATV with DTA (adapter box) for service
QTY: 1 lot of 15 units

ITEM 0002:
Advanced CATV with DTA (adapter box) for service
QTY: 1 lot of 90 units

ITEM 0003:
Advanced CATV with DTA (adapter box) for service
QTY: 1 lot of 10 units

ITEM 0004:
DVR service
QTY: 1 lot of 5 units

ITEM 0005:
Cox Optical Internet (20Mb Symmetrical)
QTY: 1 lot

ITEM 0006:
Add/moves/changes
QTY: 1 lot of 10 units

There is existing equipment previously set up by Cox. Significant investment was made in infrastructure to support Cox cable TV service. This includes Cox Communications renewal of existing cable and internet services. Cable provides current up to the minute world, national, and local news. Utilized by multiple program Offices engineering departments, guest wireless network, and for news broadcasts to provide overall situational awareness across the organization and the commands.

A determination by the government not to compete based upon responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the government. However, all responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. The applicable NAICS Code is 517311 and the business size standard is 1,500 employees.

The point of contact for this announcement is Casey Carlson at Casey.Carlson2@navy.mil.

Be advised that the aforementioned information is anticipatory in nature and is not binding. A copy of the Request for Quote will be made available upon request. Any comments, questions or concerns regarding this notice may be submitted via e-mail to Casey.Carlson2@navy.mil by 24 MAR 2021 at 1600 PST. Questions by phone or fax will not be considered. Awarded contract N6600121P6180 to COX California Telcom LLC for 29400 on 2021-04-30.