FY17 OCTO Single Mode and Multi-Mode Optical Patch Cords

The District of Columbia's Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO) is seeking procurement of Single Mode and Multi-Mode Optical Patch Cords for Fiscal Year 2017. This contract opportunity, identified by the unique ID 66c85a1e829eb5d86907243a, was posted on January 25, 2017, with a submission deadline of January 30, 2017. The procurement appears to be focused on acquiring specialized fiber optic connectivity components critical for telecommunications and network infrastructure. While specific technical requirements are not fully detailed in the provided information, the contract suggests a precise procurement of optical patch cords that likely support the city's advanced communication and data transmission systems. The extremely short window between posting and submission dates indicates an urgent procurement need, which may require vendors to have immediate readiness and quick response capabilities.

Based on the limited information provided, no explicit set-aside designations or specific restrictions on vendor qualifications are apparent. The contract does not specify incumbent vendors or provide direct insights into existing technological infrastructure requiring integration. Similarly, no specific budget range or award value is mentioned in the available documentation. The procurement is being conducted by the District of Columbia's technology office, which suggests a potential focus on supporting municipal technological infrastructure. Vendors interested in this opportunity would likely need demonstrated expertise in telecommunications hardware, specifically optical networking components, and the ability to meet rapid procurement timelines. The brevity of the contract opportunity details suggests that additional background information or technical specifications might be available through direct communication with OCTO procurement officials.