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D -- Wired Telecommunication Services. Intent to award sole source contract.

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The Federal Correctional Institution in Talladega, Alabama, plans to award a sole source contract for wired telecommunication services with an estimated value under $90,000. The procurement is intended to be awarded to the AT&T Corporation, with long-distance services provided from their New Jersey location and local services from their Atlanta, Georgia office. This is a simplified acquisition conducted under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b), meaning only one source will be negotiated with unless compelling evidence is presented that another provider can meet or exceed requirements at a significantly lower cost. Although this notice is not a request for proposals, interested parties may submit written statements of capability within seven calendar days to demonstrate if they can provide the required services more advantageously than the designated contractor. Such responses will only be considered to determine whether a competitive procurement is warranted and will not be treated as bids or proposals. All communications must be directed to Barry Owens, Inventory Management Specialist at the Federal Correctional Institution, Talladega, with no telephone inquiries accepted. The NAICS code for this requirement is 517110, covering wired telecommunications carriers.

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Sole source contract under $90,000 awarded to AT&T for wired telecom services.

Agency

Department Of Justice → Fci TalladegaView Agency

NAICS

517110 - Wired Telecommunications CarriersView NAICS

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AL

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AgencyDepartment Of Justice → Fci Talladega
Contacts2 people available
OfficeTALLADEGA, AL, 35160, USA
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Department Of Justice → Fci Talladega
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Office AddressTALLADEGA, AL, 35160, USA
Contacts
Barry K OwensInventory Management Specialist
Gwendolynne S Bush-ToddSupervisory Contract Specialist

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Notice of Intent to award a Sole Source Procurement. The Federal Correctional Institution, Talladega, AL, intends to negotiate a sole source procurement to provide telecommunication services. The Government intends to contract this procurement with the AT&T Corporation, One AT&T Way, Bedminster, NJ 07921 (Long Distance) and the AT&T Corportation, 675 West Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA 30308 (Local Service). This is a simplified acquisition with a combined estimated value of less than $90,000. This is not a request for proposals and there is no solicitation available. The proposed contract action is for services for which the Government intends to negotiate and award with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b). Any responses received as a result of this notice of intent shall be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Responses will not be considered as either proposals, bids or quotes. Interested firms or individuals may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement by submitting in writing their name, address, point of contact, telephone number, business size, and a statement regarding capability to provide the specified procurement. Interested firms will be considered only if they respond with clear and convincing documentation that they are capable of meeting or exceeding the requirements stated herein at a cost significantly more advantageous than the contractor named. All responses received within seven calendar days after the date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Contracting Officer not to compete this proposed action based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officers. All responses must be addressed in writing to ATTN: Barry Owens, Inventory Management Specialist, Federal Correctional Institution, 565 East Renfroe Road, Talladega, AL 35160. Facsimile number (256) 315-4493. Telephone requests or inquiries will not be accepted. The NAICS code is 517110.

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