MCIEAST G-6 TSD GPON/DWDM MAINTENANCE SUPPORT SERVICES
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Marine Corps Installations East (MCIEAST) G-6 Telecommunications Division is conducting a Request for Information (RFI)/Sources Sought to identify qualified vendors for GPON/DWDM Maintenance Support Services at MCB Camp Lejeune and MCAS New River, NC. This market research aims to determine industry capability for maintaining Infinera/Tellabs Optical Transport and GPON equipment. Responses are due by March 20, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for non-personal support services including Technical Assistance Service (TAS), Extended Technical Assistance Services (ETAS), Return & Repair Replacement Service, and Remote Diagnostics Service for Infinera/Tellabs DWDM/GPON equipment. Key tasks include:
- Furnishing personnel, management, transportation, materials, parts, and equipment.
- Providing remote and on-site maintenance, diagnostics, and technical assistance (routine and emergency).
- Ensuring 24/7/365 access to Infinera/Tellabs Technical Assistance Center (TAC) with specified response times (e.g., 4 hours for non-critical, immediate for critical, 24 hours for on-site engineer).
- Providing access to all applicable software upgrades, updates, and licenses.
- Offering return, repair, and advanced replacement services with a 15-business-day turnaround for repairs and same-day shipping for replacements.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Request for Information (RFI)/Sources Sought (for market research only)
- Intended Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price
- Intended Duration: One (1) 12-month base period and four (4) 12-month option periods, with a potential start date of September 8, 2026.
- Set-Aside: The Government reserves the right to set this acquisition aside for Total Small Business or other small business categories based on responses.
- NAICS Code: 811210 – Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Response Due: March 20, 2026, by 8:30 PM EST.
- Published: March 2, 2026.
Submission Requirements
Interested firms should submit their information via email to the Contract Specialist, Arlene Williams (arlene.d.williams@usmc.mil), with the subject line "M6700126Q0024- GPON/DWDM Maintenance Support Services". Responses should include:
- Firm's information (name, address, phone, CAGE Code, NUNS number).
- Interest in participation (prime, teaming partner, subcontractor).
- Business size (Small Business, HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, SDB, Large Business).
- A brief statement of qualifications (not to exceed five double-sided pages).
Additional Notes
This RFI is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment to procure services. Potential vendors must have an active SAM registration and NAICS 811210 in their SAM profile. Proprietary information must be clearly marked.