Provide, install, and maintain a 1GB ethernet between 4601 fairview DR, austin, TX 78731 and 52ND street and support AVE, fort hood, TX 76544

This solicitation from the Defense Information Systems Agency seeks a contractor to provide, install, and maintain a 1 gigabit Ethernet connection between two locations in Texas. The selected vendor must establish a 1Gb connection between 4601 Fairview Dr in Austin and 52nd Street and Support Ave at Fort Hood and be responsible for ongoing maintenance and support of the circuit. Proposals will be evaluated based on technical qualifications, past performance, and price, with the most important factors being technical approach and price. Final proposals are due by April 12, 2019.

This opportunity is set aside for total small business concerns. The primary NAICS code is 517110 for wired telecommunications carriers and the predominant PSC code is D304 for Internet access services. The place of performance will be the specified locations in Austin and Fort Hood, Texas. The period of performance covers both installation and one year of maintenance support for the 1Gb circuit. As this is an IT infrastructure project for a military base, incumbent contractors may include large telecommunications firms currently under contract with DISA.