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This is a combined synopsis solicitation for commercial services, specifically local commercial communications services. The acquisition is for a fiber commercial circuit and associated equipment to provide Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) services for a period of one base year plus four option years. Services include call paths, numbers, long distance call minutes, and international calls. Contractors must submit an international calling rate chart. The award will be based on best value, considering price and technical factors, with the lowest priced offeror meeting technical requirements being awarded. Questions are due by April 14, 2026, and quotes are due by May 4, 2026. Offerors must submit quotes electronically to the points of contact listed. Required quote information includes company details, SAM UEI, wage determination review, technical plan, and agreement with solicitation terms. The government reserves the right to cancel the solicitation or award on a partial basis if funds are insufficient. The period of performance is from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2031, with an option to extend services for up to six months.
The deadline for submitting quotes is 3:00 PM CDT on Monday, May 4, 2026.
The bid notice mentions Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) for electronic processing of vendor payment requests and receiving reports. Specific payment instructions and document routing information are provided within the clause ****.
Contract award will be based on price and technical factors to determine best value. The award will be made to the lowest priced offeror that meets all technical requirements.
Offerors must be responsible and submit offers conforming to the solicitation. They must also provide their name, company name, address, telephone number, email address, and SAM Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) number. A technical plan not exceeding two pages is also required.
Questions must be submitted via email by 12:00 PM CDT on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.