Phone and Data - SF PoP: 09/01/2017 to 08/31/2018

Added: Aug 31, 2017 3:28 pm The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 23, Sioux Falls, SD intends to award a sole source firm fixed price contract under authority of FAR Part Limited Sources sole source to South Dakota Network LLC., DBA SDN Communications.

South Dakota Network LLC

2900 W 10th St.

Sioux Falls, SD 57104



Requirement description: Phone and Data Service

The Sioux Falls VA Health Care System (HCS) replaced traditional point-to-point data T-1 circuits with MPLS (metro Ethernet) technology circuits in 2009. The Sioux Falls VA HCS requires continued MPLS data circuits for connectivity to its associated CBOCs, Vet Centers, Annex, backup circuit to Black Hills VA HCS and additional circuits as required to support the mission of the Sioux Falls VA HCS.

REQUIREMENTS: The Sioux Falls VA HCS requires the following for consideration for this proposed purchase of wide area data network connectivity:

1. MPLS technology

2. Ability to provide circuits in size from 5 Mbps to 100 Mbps

3. Ability to interface to existing VA equipment with no additional cost to be incurred by Sioux Falls VA HCS

4. Immediate Help Desk support and Service tech available within 2 hours of breakdown/call

5. Ability to configure as point-point circuits

6. Ability to provide required services to outpatient clinics and locations in eastern South Dakota as well as southwest Minnesota and northwest Iowa.

7. Ability to show experience and implementation examples with similar network configuration

8. Provide 3 current customer references

9. The vendor will adhere to all VA information security policies and procedures

10. The vendor will adhere to VA privacy requirements to ensure HIPPA privacy of patient information



Services needed with corresponding address :



Point-to-Multiport Layer 3 Ethernet MPLS L3VPN Service

400 W 46 HWY, WAGNER, SD





Point-to-Multiport Layer 3 Ethernet MPLS L3VPN Service and Ethernet Internet Service

2501 W 22ND ST, SIOUX FALLS, SD



Point-to-Multiport Layer 3 Ethernet MPLS L3VPN Service

1310 LAKE ST, SPIRIT LAKE, IA



Point-to-Multiport Layer 3 Ethernet MPLS L3VPN Service

1551 INDIAN HILLS DR, Suite 214, SIOUX CITY, IA



The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) Code is 517110 is utilized in this procurement. The size standard is 1,500 employees. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals; however, firms with expressed interest and capability are encouraged to respond by 09/30/2017. This notice is for informational purposes only. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.