Proposals will be due approximately 2 days after the solicitation is posted, with a proposed solicitation number of FA4600-23-Q-0003_.
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 334111. Product Service Code is 7E20. This requirement will be full and open competition due to the brand name requirement. The Government intends to issue a contract to purchase a Maintenance and Support Services of the Reconfigurable Optical Add Drop Multiplexer (ROADM) and the 51XX/39XX Ethernet Transport Equipment in accordance with Performance Work Statement. All services shall be performed in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the solicitation, which shall be made available on the Internet at the Government Point of Entry (GPE) website, which is at the following address: https://www.sam.gov. Please reference solicitation number FA4600-23-Q-0003 on all correspondence. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation either before or after the closing date.
All offerors shall be registered in System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/. Offerors must be registered in the SAM.GOV database before a contract can be awarded to your company. Due to the brand name requirement, quotes will only be accepted by Ciena's direct authorized partners.
Please acknowledge all requirements of the solicitation in the proposals. Direct all questions to the Contract Specialist (Primary) Victor Mendoza at victor.mendoza.4@us.af.mil and the Contracting Officer (Secondary) Mr. Dean Matuszewski at dean.matuszewski.1@us.af.mil. Questions/inquiries must be submitted no later than Nov 09 2022. Extensions to this solicitation will be considered.