Amend 0006: RFQ: Start a 10.709 GB (OTU-2) Jumbo Frame commercial lease Intra-Europe.
Overview
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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 DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY (DISA) / DITCO EUROPE has issued Amendment 0006 to a Request for Quote (RFQ) for a 10.709 GB (OTU-2) Jumbo Frame commercial lease Intra-Europe. This requirement, identified as RFQ HC102126QA002, must be quoted and awarded in conjunction with solicitation HC102126QA001 to ensure network survivability through diverse paths. Both leases will be awarded to a single vendor based on the lowest combined life cycle cost and technical acceptability. Quotes are due by February 2, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity seeks to establish a commercial lease for a 10.709 GB (OTU-2) Jumbo Frame circuit within Europe. The requirement emphasizes the need for diverse network paths to ensure survivability. Vendors must provide quotes for both HC102126QA001 and HC102126QA002; failure to do so will render quotes incomplete and unawardable. Quoted prices must detail monthly recurring charges (MRC), non-recurring charges (NRC), and any applicable tier pricing for additional service months.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ)
- NAICS Code: 517111 (Telecommunications)
- Set-Aside: None (Small Business set-aside not applicable)
- Response Due: February 2, 2026, 09:00 AM Z
- Published (Amendment 0006): January 22, 2026, 01:23 PM Z
Evaluation
Award will be made using the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection process. Evaluation will consider the lowest combined life cycle cost and technical acceptability of quotes for both HC102126QA001 and HC102126QA002. Specific evaluation criteria are detailed in the attached RFQ.
Additional Notes
This is a restricted access requirement; attachments are available only to entities registered under the appropriate NAICS code(s). Access requests must include the requestor's UEI or CAGE code for verification. Telecommunication Providers must comply with specified commercial item terms and conditions, including FAR 52.212-1, 52.212-3 (Alternate I), 52.212-4, and 52.212-5.