Bradley Commercial Internet Service

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation seeks a commercial Internet Service Provider (ISP) to deliver and maintain high-speed, reliable, and secure fiber optic internet services for Bradley Air National Guard Base. The goal is to support a "morale network" for personnel, ensuring robust communication and access to online resources.

• Service Level: Provide a dedicated Fiber Optic Internet service with symmetrical upload and download speeds of at least 1 Gbps, scalable to 10 Gbps or greater.

• Performance Metrics: Uptime of 99.99% (excluding scheduled maintenance), latency of no more than 20ms round-trip to major internet exchange points, and packet loss less than 0.1%.

• Installation: Engineer, install, and maintain fiber optic cabling, conduits, and termination equipment from the point of presence (POP) to the designated demarcation point at Building 22, Room 131A. Installation must adhere to industry best practices and safety regulations.

• Testing: Comprehensive testing upon completion, including OTDR and end-to-end verification.

• Security: Implement robust network security measures against unauthorized access and cyber threats, complying with Department of War (DoW) and Air Force regulations. Base access requires vetting.

• Deliverables: Project Plan, As-Built Drawings, and Test Results.

• Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price.

• Period of Performance: One base year with four one-year option periods.

• Estimated Value: NAICS code 517810 with a size standard of $40,000,000.00.

• Offer Due Date: June 12, 2026, 05:00 PM.

• Evaluation Criteria: Not explicitly detailed in the provided pages, but adherence to PWS requirements is implied.

• This acquisition is set aside for Small Business.

• The government will provide access to necessary facilities and spaces.

• Applicable documents and standards include UFC 3-580-01, AFBAN-FS, TIA standards, BICSI standards, and DoW/Air Force security regulations.

• Place of Performance: Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, CT.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This document lists clauses incorporated by reference into a solicitation (W50SC226QA002). It does not contain the full solicitation details but references specific FAR and DFARS clauses that will apply to the contract.

While the specific requirements are not detailed here, the clauses indicate potential areas of focus, including:

• Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting (252.204-7008, 252.204-7012)

• Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services (252.204-7018, 252.204-7017)

• Business operations with specific regions (e.g., Maduro Regime, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region) (252.225-7055, 252.225-7056, 252.225-7059, 252.225-7060)

• Electronic submission of payment requests and receiving reports via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) (252.232-7003)

• Representation of Use of Cloud Computing (252.239-7009)

• Small Business Set-Aside (52.219-6)

• The document references clauses with various year dates, suggesting a contract period that may extend several years. Specific contract type, period of performance, and estimated value are not provided in this document.

• Offerors will need to review and comply with all referenced clauses. Specific submission instructions for proposals are not included in this document.

• Clause 52.219-6, "Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside," indicates that this opportunity may be set aside for small businesses.

• This document is a list of clauses and includes the full text for one clause (252.204-7017). Bidders must refer to the full solicitation document for complete details on requirements, evaluation criteria, and submission instructions.