Vandenberg SONET to DWDM Migration

Closed Solicitation Posted

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Solicitation number
FA461023Q0036
Agency
Air Force Space Command Air Force, Department of Defense
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
334118 Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing
PSC
5930 Switches
Place of performance
Lompoc, California 93437, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This solicitation seeks proposals to migrate Vandenberg Space Force Base's SONET network to DWDM technology. The Department of the Air Force Space Command seeks to procure Ciena 3926 and 5142 switches, as well as engineering support services from a Ciena consultant. The objective is to design deployment scenarios, conduct practice migrations, and transfer knowledge to allow independent installations. Proposals will be evaluated on price and technical factors, with award intended for the best value. Questions are due by August 4th and responses by August 8th, with proposals due by August 14th.

The solicitation is set aside for total small business concerns. The NAICS code is 334118 for computer terminal and peripheral equipment manufacturing, with a size standard of 1,000 employees. The potential incumbent is the current SONET network provider. Performance will take place over 21 months at Vandenberg Space Force Base in Lompoc, California. The equipment list specifies quantities of Ciena networking components including various chassis, transceivers, and accessories to migrate all sites from SONET to DWDM architecture.

Notice text

Vandenberg Space Force Base has a requirement for Ciena Switches and Engineer Support Services and is formally requesting quotes. This is Request for Quote is for commercial products and services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.   

This procurement is being issued as a Small Business Set Aside under North American Industrial Classification Standard (NAICS) 334118 Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing, with a size standard of 1,000 employees.

Please see the attached SF 1449 solicitation document and Performance Work Statement (PWS) for contract line item numbers (CLINs), quantities, units of measure, description of requirements, period of performance information, applicable clauses and provisions, and other information pertinent to this acquisition.  Offerors are required to utilize the SF 1449 solicitation document to submit their quote, following the instructions contained therein, reference FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors, and the addendum thereto. 

The contract will be Firm Fixed Price (FFP) per the CLIN structure reflected in the attached SF1449 RFQ (Supplies or Services and Prices/Cost section). 

All firms or individuals responding must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) (https://www.sam.gov).  Lack of registration in the SAM will make an offeror ineligible for contract award. 

Any questions or comments must be submitted to Vincente.Mills.2@spaceforce.mil and william.bumpass.1@spaceforce.mil  via email no later than (NLT) 12:00 PM PST on 4 August 2023.  Telephone and other means of oral communication will not be permitted.  Answers will be returned on or about 8 August 2023.  Quotes are due NLT 14 August, 2023 at 12:00 PM PST.  Offers must be submitted in writing and ONLY via email to Vincente.Mills.2@spaceforce.mil  and william.bumpass.1@spaceforce.mil.  Oral offers will not be accepted.  Telephone and other means of oral communication will not be permitted.

Thank you in advance and we look forward to your quote.

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Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
Vandenberg SONET to DWDM Migration Award Award Notice
Vandenberg SONET to DWDM Migration This notice · Latest solicitation Solicitation

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