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The 148th Fighter Wing in Duluth, Minnesota, plans to award a sole source, firm-fixed-price contract to QWEST Government Solutions for fiber optic cable installation and related accessories. This contract falls under NAICS code 237130 with a size standard of $14 million and is justified under FAR 6.302-1 and 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1), indicating that only one responsible source can fulfill the agency’s requirements. As such, the government is not seeking competitive quotes and has no solicitation document available, but interested firms may submit written notifications within three calendar days with supporting evidence if they believe they can meet the requirements with an equal product. The contracting officer for this opportunity is Tana Johnson, who can be contacted by email or phone for any inquiries. The contract will be managed from the 148th Fighter Wing located at 4685 Viper Street, Duluth, MN. The government retains the discretion to decide whether or not to compete this contract based on any responses received, emphasizing the sole source nature of this procurement. The notice clarifies that this is an intent to award and not an open solicitation.

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148th Fighter Wing sole source contract to QWEST for fiber optic installation, no competition.

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Department Of Defense → W7NG Uspfo Activity Mnang 148View Agency

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237130 - Power and Communication Line and Related Structures ConstructionView NAICS

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MN

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W7NG Uspfo Activity Mnang 148
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OfficeDULUTH, MN, 55811-6012, USA
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Office AddressDULUTH, MN, 55811-6012, USA
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Solicitation Number: W912LM-09-T-4004 Notice Type: Special Notice Synopsis: 2009- 09-23 Synopsis: The 148th Fighter Wing in Duluth, MN intends to award to a sole source Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) contract to QWEST Government Solutions to provide the following FIBER OPTIC CABLE INSTALLATION and associated accessories. The North American Industry Classification System Code is 237130, size standard of $14M. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, under the authority of 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1. A determination not to compete this proposed contract based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. No solicitation document is available and telephone requests will not be accepted. However, any firm that believes it can meet the requirements may give written notification to the Contracting Officer within three (3) calendar days from the date of the publication of this notice. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail, to demonstrate the ability to comply with the above requirement on a brand name or equal basis including submitting specifications for an equal product. Please direct all questions regarding this notice to Tana Johnson, Contracting Officer via email at tana.johnson@mndulu.ang.af.mil or phone (218) 788-7241. Contracting Office Address: 148th FW, 4685 Viper Street, Duluth, MN 55811-6017 Point of Contact(s): Tana Johnson (218) 788-7241

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