DOCUMENT
D -- DATA COMMUNICATION SERVICES - Attachment
- Notice Date
- 8/21/2013
- Notice Type
- Attachment
- NAICS
- 517110
— Wired Telecommunications Carriers
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;VA Medical & Regional Office Center;2501 W. 22nd St.;Sioux Falls SD 57105
- ZIP Code
- 57105
- Solicitation Number
- VA26313R3405
- Response Due
- 8/21/2013
- Archive Date
- 9/20/2013
- Point of Contact
- Denise Hill, Contracting Officer, (605)333-6822
- E-Mail Address
-
Contract Specialist
(denise.hill@va.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Health Care System, 2501 W 22nd Street, Sioux Falls, SD, is seeking qualified small businesses to provide data communication services per the following: BACKGROUND: The Sioux Falls VA Health Care System (HCS) replaced traditional point-to-point data T-1 circuits with MPLS (metro Ethernet) technology circuits in 2009. The existing contract is expiring and the Sioux Falls VA HCS requires continued MPLS data circuits for connectivity to its associated CBOCs, Vet Centers, Annex, backup circuit to Black Hills VA HCS and additional circuits as required to support the mission of the Sioux Falls VA HCS. REQUIREMENTS: The Sioux Falls VA HCS requires the following for consideration of a proposed purchase of wide area data network connectivity: 1.MPLS technology 2.Ability to provide circuits in size from 5 Mbps to 100 Mbps 3.Ability to interface to existing VA equipment with no additional cost to be incurred by Sioux Falls VA HCS 4.Immediate Help Desk support and Service tech available within 2 hours of breakdown/call 5.Ability to configure as point-point circuits 6.Ability to provide required services to outpatient clinics and locations in eastern South Dakota as well as southwest Minnesota and northwest Iowa. 7.Ability to show experience and implementation examples with similar network configuration 8.Provide 3 current customer references 9.The vendor will adhere to all VA information security policies and procedures 10.The vendor will adhere to VA privacy requirements to ensure HIPPA privacy of patient information Small businesses that are able to provide MPLS data circuits as listed above may contact the Contracting Officer by email no later than Monday, August 26, 2013. Information received will be for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. The determination to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/SFaVAMC/VAMCCO80220/VA26313R3405/listing.html)
- Document(s)
- Attachment
- File Name: VA263-13-R-3405 VA263-13-R-3405.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=962111&FileName=VA263-13-R-3405-000.docx)
- Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=962111&FileName=VA263-13-R-3405-000.docx
- Note: If links are broken, refer to Point of Contact above or contact the FBO Help Desk at 877-472-3779.
- File Name: VA263-13-R-3405 VA263-13-R-3405.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=962111&FileName=VA263-13-R-3405-000.docx)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Department of Veterans Affairs;VA Health Care System;Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Zip Code: 57105
- Zip Code: 57105
- Record
- SN03156475-W 20130823/130821235040-e8637d29a591213113320049f8337dfe (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
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