RFQ/Combined Synopsis and Solicitation for Outdoor Fiber Optic Cables
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- RFQPR15442779
- Agency
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Department of State
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 335921 Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Dhaka Dhaka 1212 Bangladesh
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Embassy Dhaka in Bangladesh is procuring outdoor fiber optic cables and related telecommunications materials through this combined synopsis and solicitation (PR15442779). The Department of State embassy requires three specific cable types: 5,000 feet of CORING 24 Strand OM3 or OM4 Multimode Outside Plant Fiber Optic cable, 2,500 feet of CORING 24 Strand Single-mode OS2 Outside Plant Fiber Optic cable, and 2,500 feet of General Cable 100 Pair 24AWG Telephone Cable for direct burial. Vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) and provide technical data sheets and descriptive literature to demonstrate their products meet specifications. The embassy will evaluate offers using the Lowest Priced, Technically Acceptable (LPTA) approach and will accept either the specified brand names or equal products that meet requirements. All questions must be submitted by August 31, 2025, with quotations due by September 3, 2025 at 1630 hours Dhaka time.
This procurement does not utilize any set-aside designation and is open to all responsible sources under Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with FAR 13. No current contractors or incumbents are identified in the solicitation documentation. The contract will be awarded on a firm fixed price basis with payment made within 30 days after satisfactory inspection and acceptance of goods. Delivery is required within ten business days of award, with different delivery points specified for Bangladeshi/non-American vendors versus American vendors. The work will be performed in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and falls under NAICS code 335921 for Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing. The embassy intends to award based on initial quotes without discussions, though reserves the right to hold discussions if beneficial to the government.
Notice text
U.S. Embassy Dhaka in Bangladesh is issuing this combined synopsis and solicitation for outdoor fiber optic cables. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. The solicitation number is PR15442779. The resultant purchase order will be awarded using Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with FAR 13. All responsible sources may submit a quotation.
The evaluation of offers will be based on the Lowest Priced, Technically Acceptable (LPTA) approach.
The Embassy will accept offers for the requested brand names or equal products. It is the offeror’s responsibility to prove that the goods offered meets the requested specifications. We intend to award a contract based on an initial quote, without holding discussions, although we may hold discussions if it is in the best interest of the Government to do so.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| PR15442779_RFQ-Combined Synopsis and Solicitation _ Fiber Optic Cables..pdf |
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