D -- Survey Switching System and Upgrade

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation is issued as request for proposal No. HC1019-08-Q-0001. The solicitation documents and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-21. This requirement is issued as a sole source requirement with LGS, Suite E200, 5440 Millstream Rd, McLeansville, NC 27301. The North American Industry Classification System is 541512, $23,000,000. Contract Line Items: 0001, Survey the Hawaii Information Transfer Systems Switching Systems and Network Configuration. Description of Requirement: The contractor shall survey all 10 5ESS locations located on the island of Oahu. Convert the Pearl Harbor CDX to a full 5ESS Switch. Add an ASM and convert the existing CNI SS7 signaling to PSU SS7. Convert the Hickam and Schofield CDX sites from CDXs to DRMs. The Compact Communications Module (3B2) shall be degrown and replaced with the Sun Netra 240 platform. Convert the existing CNI SS7 signaling to PSU SS7. Convert the 7 VCDX sites to DRMs including upgrading the Sun Sparc 5 Administrative Workstations to the Sun Netra 240 platform. Upgrade all 10 sites to the latest JITC certified software release, 5E16.2 with BWM07-0003 and ASM07-0020. All Netra 240 installations will require 5E cabinet installations. The contractor shall plan for additional Trunk Growth of 50 DS1s at the Hickam and Schofield sites. The contractor shall address layout for the Compunetix conference bridge equipment that must be installed in new racks at Pearl Harbor, Schofield, Hickam and Ft. Shafter. The contractor shall determine the location and power requirements for a new certified Voicemail solution with primary equipment at Pearl Harbor and disaster back-up at Wheeler. The contractor shall plan and estimate all power and equipment layout required before the new equipment can be engineered. The contractor shall provide updated site drawings showing all equipment changes and provide a separate proposal for 1) EF&I services for the ASM/DRM network transition. 2) Installation of the new (existing) rack mounting hardware for all network upgrades to include ASM/DRM; Compunetix Context 240 bridges; and voice mail system. 3)EF&I for a new voicemail solution. 4) EF&I for additional trunk growth, specifically for Schofield and Hickam switch sites Delivery: FOB Destination Service Date: 27 Nov 2007 Service Destination: Pearl Harbor Naval Base, Hickam Air Force Base, Schofield Barracks, Wheeler AAF, Wahiawa, Camp Smith, Ford Island, and Fort Shafter. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation?Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. The government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the low, responsible, responsive offeror. The offeror shall submit a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commerical Items, with its offer. The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. The clause at FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following FAR clauses are applicable to this acquisition: FAR 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246) FAR 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era FAR 52.225-3, Buy American Act-Free Trade Agreements?Israeli Trade Act FAR 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer?Central Contractor Registration. FAR 52.222-41, Service Contract Act of 1965, As amended FAR 52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires. FAR 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer Central Contractor Registration FAR 52.237-2, Protection of Government Buildings, Equipment, and Vegetation. DFARS 252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items Wage Determination WD 05-2153 (Rev. -7) is incorporated by reference. The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) is not applicable to this acquisition. Offers for this acquisition are due on 20 Nov 2007, 8:30 A.M. Hawaii Standard Time. Fax offers to: DITCO-PAC, Attn: Lois Noneza, (808)472-2522 OR email offers to: Lois.nonezal@disa.mil The point of contact for this acquisition is Ms. Lois Noneza, (808)472-2503.