Bandwidth Government Bids & RFPs

The bid notice states that services are to begin immediately upon award to ensure telecommunications services are updated to alleviate disruption of services. The government anticipates award on or before April 15, 2026. The government anticipates award on or before April 15, 2026 with services to begin immediately upon award to ensure the telecommunications services are updated to alleviate disruption of services.

The bid notice indicates a sole source intent, suggesting the award will be made to the single responsible source identified. since uswfss initial market research indicates and in accordance with far **** 1 that only one responsible source can fully provide the services that will satisfy the agencys requirements, a determination to solicit from a single source justification is being prepared.

The bid notice requires vendors to submit a capability statement with convincing evidence they can furnish the requested service and describe their capability to provide telecommunications services. Vendors must also be registered and active in SAM. gov and identify themselves as a small business or other than small business under NAICS code **** responsible sources may submit a capability statement in with convincing evidence they can furnish the requested service, and if possible, a brief price breakout of services for comparison the independent government estimate ige. Vendors should also describe their capability to provide telecommunications services stated above since this will be a requirement during performance. Any contractor interested in doing business with the federal government must be registered and active in sam. gov.

The bid notice states that vendors who have questions regarding the sole source nature of the requirement or believe they can fully provide the required services are encouraged to identify themselves and give written notification to the contracting specialist no later than April 14, 2026. vendors that have questions regarding the sole source nature of the requirement or vendors that believe they can fully provide the required services are encouraged to identify themselves and give written notification to the contracting specialist no later than april 14, 2026.

The response to this sources sought notice is due on or before March 30, 2026, by 11:00 a. m. Central Time.

Interested sources must demonstrate clear, compelling, and convincing evidence that they can provide the required services, including company name, address, point of contact, UEI, and size of business. Specific certifications and authorization letters may also be required.

The period of performance includes a base period plus four ordering periods, with ordering period one starting on 06/01/2026 through 05/31/2027, and subsequent ordering periods extending through 05/31/2031. The bid notice states It is the governments intent to have a base period plus four 4 ordering periods, as follows: Ordering period one: **** through **** Ordering period two: **** through **** Ordering period three: **** through **** Ordering period four: **** through **** Ordering period five: **** through ****.

The bid notice states ransport contractors must be approved by the illinois department of innovation and technology doit and leads as an acceptable provider for illinois century network icn pointofpresence connectivity, and must separately be approved by the illinois state police leads administration as meeting criminal justice information services cjis security and background screening requirements.

The bid notice does not mention the submission of samples. Therefore, sample submission is FALSE.

The bid notice does not explicitly state a delivery deadline for the RFP response, but it mentions that an extension cannot be granted beyond March 27, 2026.

The bid notice mentions that there are no anticipated site access restrictions for installation, as any construction activities are confined to areas not accessible to students.

The bid notice states that questions should be sent to ***@***. *. * by Friday, March 20, 2026.

The bid notice states that the estimated period of performance is from 03 April to 1 Jan 2027.

The bid notice states that the government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR ****(sd)(1)(cw)(2), only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

The bid notice states that Rockwell Collins is the sole developer, manufacturer, and distributor of the certified secure CDL ISR SCISR communications radio.

The bid notice states that the estimated value is 650,000.