TEGUC - E1 Telephone Services

The U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa, Honduras is seeking a contractor to provide comprehensive E1 telecommunication services under solicitation number 19H08025Q0041. The procurement requires three E1 circuits (two primary and one backup) with EURO/ETSI signaling capability, supporting 1,400 Direct Inward Dialing (DID) numbers for local, national, and international voice communications. Key requirements include 24/7/365 support, installation within 15 business days, diverse fiber paths for redundancy, and continuous operational support with secure communication lines. Contractors must demonstrate business operations in Honduras, provide SAM registration, submit past performance references, and include a strategic plan detailing work methodology, installation processes, and quality control measures. The original deadline was September 3, 2025, but Amendment 0001 extended the offer due date to September 11, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. local time. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation prepared under FAR 12.6 for commercial items, with no separate written solicitation to be issued.

This opportunity operates under no set-aside designation and is open to all qualified contractors. No incumbent contractor or current service provider is identified in the solicitation documents. While specific award values or budget ranges are not disclosed, the contract structure is a firm-fixed-price purchase order with a base year and four option years covering monthly service fees for E1 circuits, backup circuits, and circuit activation. The procurement involves exactly three E1 circuits with cable interface requirements and physical redundancy specifications. Performance will take place in Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán, Honduras, with the contractor expected to begin service delivery shortly after contract award and maintain continuous operations throughout the contract period.