Commercial Wi-Fi Internet Services

THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION, NOR REQUEST FOR QUOTATION. NO CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED FROM THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION. PLEASE DO NOT REQUEST A COPY OF A SOLICITATION, AS ONE DOES NOT EXIST. The Marine Corps Regional Contracting Office Northwest (RCO-NW) located in Twentynine Palms, CA is seeking qualified sources for information and planning purposes only. It is not to be construed as commitment by the government, implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or award a contract. The purpose of this request for information is to gain knowledge of commercially available services that may be of interest to the RCO-NW. Responses are voluntary and the Government will not reimbursement respondents for any expenses associated with their participation to this request, nor any subsequent exchanges. RCO-NW is performing market research to determine available sources that can provide: This is a non-personal services contract to provide a Commercial Internet Service Provider (C-ISP) as a solution to modernizing the Information System (IS) infrastructure. Commercial cable and fiber internet services with managed Wi-Fi and security services are needed to meet the intent of the Commandant of the Marine Corps (CMC), Deputy Commandant of Information (DCI), Commanding General of Training and Education Command (CG TECOM), and the MCCES Commanding Officer in modernizing the campus by providing a distance learning and blended learning course capability and to increase bandwidth to improve the quality of training provided to students. The Contractor shall provide all non-personal services including all management, supervision, personnel, transportation, tools, materials and other items and services necessary to construct, operate, and maintain reliable Internet to provide dedicated fiber-based Internet connectivity, managed Wi-Fi, and managed security services. The Contractor will offer a variety of transfer speeds in both cable and fiber optic formats. Email accounts shall not be included or provided with any Government package. NOTE: The Performance Work Statement (PWS) provided in this notice is a draft PWS only, and it is subject to change prior to the release of any formal solicitation. Please provide the following business information for your company and for any team or joint venture partners: Company Name Address Telephone number Point of contact Email DUNS CAGE Code Web Page URL If applicable, small business certifications Additional information that will help the Government to understand the capability of your company to perform the required services such as capability statement, product catalog, or informative marketing material. In addition to the above, please provide the following information: How could the Government revise this requirement to better reflect commercial industry standards and practices? Based upon the PWS attached, are there any aspects that are vague and do not allow a clear understanding of the Government's requirements? The anticipated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code is 517312 Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite) with an associated U.S. Small Business Administration size standard of 1,500 employees. The anticipated Product Service Code (PSC) is D322 IT & Telecommunications - Internet. Please identify if you believe a more appropriate NAICS and/or PSC exists. Please provide a rough 5-year cost estimate for the following: (41 Bldgs and 519 Rooms) a. Internet Services (up to 200 Mbps) b. Managed WiFi Access Points c. Managed Security Services d. Setup Charge - New Internet Drop (Room) e. Internet Installation and Configuration (Bldgs) 5. Would your company seriously consider submitting a technically viable proposal for this requirement in any forthcoming solicitation(s)? No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s). Please reply to this email with the information requested and any questions regarding this request by COB Tuesday, September 8, 2020. Telephone responses will not be accepted. All information should be provided electronically in a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF format.