Notice of Intent: Hermosillo NEN Circuit renewal 2025-2026
Awarded Limited / Sole Source Justification Posted
- Solicitation number
- PR15381339
- Agency
-
Department of State
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- 19MX5725P0057-19MX5725P0057
- NAICS code
- 517121 Telecommunications Resellers
- Place of performance
- Hermosillo Sonora 83204 Mexico
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Consulate General in Hermosillo, Mexico, is issuing a sole-source justification for dedicated internet services from Total Play Telecomunicaciones for a 12-month period from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026. The procurement involves acquiring a 50 Mbps dedicated internet service for the consulate compound, with an estimated contract value of $18,000. Total Play was selected as the sole source provider due to its proprietary infrastructure, existing installation at the consulate, and excellent customer service, with the Contracting Officer determining it is the only Internet Service Provider capable of delivering reliable and technically compliant internet services in Hermosillo. The justification notes that other potential vendors like MetroCarrier, Telmex, and AXTEL were considered but deemed unsuitable, and the procurement will be conducted under the "Only One Responsible Source" authority. The contract will be awarded as a firm-fixed-price purchase order, with the Department of State citing Government of Mexico regulations as a contributing factor to the limited competitive landscape for telecommunications services.
Notice text
The U.S. Consulate General Hermosillo is formally announcing the intent to award a firm-fixed-price purchase order (on a sole source basis) for the services described below:
Intended Recipient:
Total Play Telecomunicaciones SA de CV
AV. Periferico Sur No. 4119 Torre A Piso 7, Col. Fuentes del P 14140 Delegacion Tlalpan, CDMX Mexico
Intent to sole-Source:
The US Consulate General Hermosillo, Mexico intends to award a sole-source, firm-fixed-price purchase order to TOTAL PLAY TELECOMUNICACIONES for a 12-month period of performance for the acqisition of 50 Mbps dedicated internet services to be provided at the consulate compound). The Contracting Officer has determined that it is in the Government's best interest to sole source this requirement.
Sole Source Justification:
The incumbent contractor is the only ISP with proprietary infrastructure that will provide reliable, technically compliant internet services and expeditious technical suppport from our current range of circuit vendors. Customer service and technical support have been excellent. Since Total Play has already installed infrastructure necessary for internet services at the onsulate compound, technical steps are reliable and will include less steps to make a new redundant circuit happen.
Therefore, Total Play Telecomunicaciones is the only source in Hermosillo City that can provide the requested Dedicated Internet Services. this requirement will be procured in accordance with the procedures of FAR Part 13.106-1(b)(1)(i).
This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals. For specific questions, please contact Michael K Fogo, Contracting Officer at: hermogsocontracts@state.gov
Awarded contract 19MX5725P0057 to unknown vendor for unknown amount on 2025-07-01.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Sole Source Justification_NCCNEN20May2025 - SIGNED.pdf |
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