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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 1,1995 PSA#1274Materiel Systems Contracting Division, 4225 Logistics Avenue Ste 19,
Wright-patterson Afb Oh 45433-5758 D -- LAN SOL F19628-95-R-0370 DUE 032095 POC For copy,, For additional
information contact J. Shook/Msc/Pkb/ 513-257-5992 AFMC is seeking a
qualified contractor to maintain large Local Area Networks (LANSs). The
contractor must have accumulated experience with large multi-site
program management; broadband/baseband, fiber/ coaxial cable plant LAN
maintenance and operations; and the resources for equipment and
material procurement to successfully deal with major maintenance
problems. The estimated contract cost of $50 million includes
maintenance of distribution media, network interface units, network
management systems, IEEE 802.3 hubs, bridges and other equipment with
various communications protocols serving the data communication needs
of over 30,000 users. The contractor shall provide the service at
Tinker AFB, OK, Hill AFB, UT, Kelly AFB, TX, McClellan AFB, CA, Robins
AFB, GA, and Newark AFB, OH. Contract Requirements include: -Program
management; establishing and maintaining a Contractor Management Office
to oversee the support effort. -Site management: providing program
management, guidance, direction, and information for contractor
personnel at AFMC sites. -Maintenance and Operations: cable plant,
Network Interface Units (NIUs), and Network Control Monitor maintenance
based on Return to Service time limits. -Specialized Support Services
(SSS): installing, removing, moving, reconfiguring, packaging, and
storing LAN components. -Task Orders: moves, removes, certifications,
and other modifications to the existing system. Period of performance
is five (5) years in one(1) year options per location. There will be a
short transition period from the current maintenance contract. During
the performance period, the contractor must maintain a level of
financial resources sufficient to: -Carry significant up-front
investment during transition period, estimated cost $5-7 million; -Bear
the monthly maintenance cost of the ten year old cable plant and
associated equipment; -Continue the contract efforts if there are any
subcontract(s) failures. The contract will be priced out by year and
site and any or all sites may terminate after the first year. During
the period of performance, the contractor must have a number of highly
qualified personnel available: -Site managers/engineers with a minimum
of 5 years LAN/WAN/CATV maintenance and operations experience; 1 year
network management report analysis experience, and 1 year traffic
analysis and troubleshooting experience; and 3 years project management
experience in programs comparable to AFMC LANSs covered under this
contract. -Network control and monitoring system operators with a
minimum of 2 years VMS (ALC LAN only), UNIX (AGMC), and PC/MS DOS
operating systems; 2 years network control monitor operations and
analysis; 2 years LAN installation, testing and troubleshooting; 1 year
traffic analysis and troubleshooting; and 1 year PC LAN and fiber
network. -Network technicians with a minimum: 2 years LAN/WAN/CATV
experience; 1 year ICU/NIU installation and troubleshooting; 1 year
traffic analysis; and other network related experience. The contract
may be awarded site-by-site or as one action, to be decided. The
approximate issue/response date will be 17 Feb 95. No telephone
requests. Only written or faxed requests received directly from the
requestor are acceptable. All responsible sources may submit a bid,
proposal, or quotation which shall be considered. (0030) Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0044 19950131\D-0003.SOL)
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