Special Notice of Intent to Sole Source Award

Notice of Intent to Sole Source
THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Joint Administrative Operations, Acquisition & Property Operations. USFWS NCTC intends to award a firm fixed price sole source contract for a base year plus three option four option years under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 only one responsible source to:

Wave Division Holdings, LLC
3700 Monte Villa Pkwy
Bothell, Washington 98021-9126
United States

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 517919, All Other Telecommunications. The object of this sole source award is to install high speed, fiber optic internet for a connection to the Astound/Wave Division Network.

Willard National Fish Hatchery (NFH) requires high-speed internet through a fiber-optic connection at speeds of 100/mbps. Astound/Wave Division is the only provider of fiber optic network in the area around Willard NFH with the required speed capabilities and is the sole provider of the service connection to their network. High speed internet is critical to the continuous and successful operation of the fish hatchery.
This synopsis does not constitute a solicitation; however, if any interested party believes they can meet the above requirement, it may submit a statement of capabilities. The statement of capabilities must be submitted in writing and must contain clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. If parties choose to respond, any cost associated with preparation and submission of data or any other cost incurred in response to this announcement are the sole responsibility of the respondent and will not be reimbursed by the Government.
Capability statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following address: lorenzo_aragon@fws.gov.

NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS/OFFERS WILL BE HONORED