SOURCES SOUGHT
D -- This is a sources sought notice to establish a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA). This BPA is intended to support all White Sands Missile Range CATV (cable television).
- Notice Date
- 12/12/2013
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 515210
— Cable and Other Subscription Programming
- Contracting Office
- MICC - White Sands Missile Range, Directorate of Contracting, Bldg 143, 2nd Floor, Crozier Street, White Sands Missile Range, NM 88002-5201
- ZIP Code
- 88002-5201
- Solicitation Number
- W9124Q-14-COMCAST
- Response Due
- 12/19/2013
- Archive Date
- 2/10/2014
- Point of Contact
- Dennis Donaldson, 575-678-5453
- E-Mail Address
-
MICC - White Sands Missile Range
(dennis.g.donaldson@us.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a sources sought notice to establish a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA). This BPA is intended to support all White Sands Missile Range CATV (cable television). THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTES. This is a market research tool (FAR Part 10) being used to determine the potential firms capable of providing the supplies and services described herein prior to determining the method of acquisition and issuance of a Request for Quotes. Feedback is encouraged and appreciated. Generally, purchases against this BPA will be made by authorized individuals possessing a Government Purchase Card (GPC) and who are authorized by the MICC, WSMR. Scope: The Contractor shall provide CATV (cable television) to White Sands Missile Range. This requirement of providing cable television to White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) is considered supplies as defined in FAR 2.101. The Contractor, as an independent entity and not functioning as an Agent of the Government, shall provide cable television and provide any necessary equipment /services to receive cable television services on WSMR. The cable television contractor will provide CATV in accordance with the laws and rules of FCC. The Contractor shall comply with all applicable Federal, State, interstate and local environmental requirements. The contractor will provide the following cable packages: 1) local broadcast Network Channels/Education and Government Channels 2) Local Broadcast Network Channels/Education and Government Channels /News Channels/General Channels/News, Food Network, DIY Network, Discovery Channel, Family Channels and Special Channels (i.e. USA, FX, ESPN, News, and Food). In addition, the contractor is responsible to perform services such as providing additional outlets, repairs, and installation services in a timely manner as needed. Lastly, the Contractor shall provide an emergency override system that will provide the WSMR Commander the ability to interrupt all channels on the cable system with a live or recorded broadcast. At a later determined date the Contracting Officer Representative (COR) will provide the authorized callers, the authorized caller phone numbers, physical address, billing address, building/room number and level of cable service The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code contemplated for this service is 515210, Cable & Other Subscription Programming. The SB size standard for this code is $15.0M, however respondents may identify other potential NAICS codes and the reasoning to support the recommendation. This notice is not designed to discourage competition from any business interested in this requirement. Since the current capabilities must be confirmed, all eligible large and small businesses are encouraged to respond. The Government is not obligated and will not pay for any information received from potential sources as a result of this Sources Sought notice. Respondents will not be notified of the results of this sources sought survey. If and when a solicitation is issued it will be posted on www.fedbizops.gov. It is the respondent's responsibility to monitor this site for the release of any synopsis or solicitation. The vendor will be required to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database and Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF). Interested parties responding to this sources sought request shall submit the following information at a minimum: (1) company name and mailing address (2) organizational point of contact to include name, telephone number and e-mail address (3) DUNS Number and Cage Code, for proof of Central Contractor's Registration (www.ccr.gov) and System for Award Management (SAM). (4) Business size (5). A statement indicating the offeror's ability to accept payment via Government Credit Card. (Responses to this notice must be received by this office no later than1:00 PM Est. on December 19, 2013. Submissions can be faxed to 575-678-5107 or sent electronically to dennis.g.donaldson.civ@mail.mil. The Government will not award a purchase order or contract based upon vendor responses to this announcement. The Government shall not assume any costs for preparing or submitting any information in response to the market survey or the Government's use of the information. This sources sought/request for information does not constitute an invitation for bids, request for quotes, and should not be construed as a commitment by the government to issue an order/contract or otherwise pay for the information solicited. This notice is for information and planning purposes only and does not commit the Government to any contractual agreement. a. Company's full name, address, telephone, point of contact with email address, and Federal Tax Identification number. b. Company's Duns Number and Cage Code for proof of Central Contractor's Registration (www.ccr.gov) and System for Award Management (SAM). c. A statement indicating the offeror's ability to accept payment via Government Credit Card. d. Company size: small or large, HUBZone, 8(a), SDB, Woman-owned, Service disabled veteran-owned. Set aside criteria will be considered. e. Vendor Information Sheet
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- Place of Performance
- Address: MICC - White Sands Missile Range Directorate of Contracting, Bldg 143, 2nd Floor, Crozier Street White Sands Missile Range NM
- Zip Code: 88002-5201
- Zip Code: 88002-5201
- Record
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