DESCRIPTION: The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division, requires installation of 24-strand fiber optic cable between Naval Base Ventura County Buildings PH-372 and PH-1435. This requirement will be set-aside for small business. See Note B, below for details about an upcoming site visit. Following a site visit a solicitation may be posted requesting bids to complete the contemplated effort. A draft statement of work is provided below for review. Please send any questions or comments to nicholas.deselle@navy.mil. DRAFT STATEMENT OF WORK 1. The Offeror selected for this effort shall: a. Install and terminate approximately 1200' of 24-strand, OS2, armored, outdoor, stranded, single-mode fiber optic cable between Port Hueneme Point of Presence (PoP) building PH-372 Room 2, Main Distribution Frame rack ER#372 and PH-1435 AT&T Site 537 remote central office. 24-strand single mode fiber cable must be complete in place, tested, usable and approved. b. Terminate backbone fiber optic cabling at each end on CFCI wall mounted patch panel enclosures with SC adapter plates. Termination of backbone fiber shall be completed by fusion-splicing backbone fibers to factory produced pigtails. 2. The Offeror selected for this effort shall furnish and install: a. One, rack mounted, 12-port/24 strand, 2RU fiber connector housing with single mode SC adapter panels at the PH-1435 network rack, in AT&T Site 537 remote central office. b. One, rack mounted, 12-port/24 strand, 2RU fiber connector housing with single mode SC adapter panels at the PH-372 Room MDF NMCI PoP rack ER#372. c. One, 24-strand, OS2, armored, outdoor, stranded, single-mode fiber optic cable along prescribed path between PH-372 Room 2 and PH-1435 AT&T Site 537 remote central office. 3. The Offeror selected for this effort shall provide backbone and horizontal fiber optic test results in accordance with industry standards and manufacturer's guidelines. Test results will consist of a PDF file download from the test equipment. All fiber strands will be terminated utilizing SC connectors in contractor provided rack-mounted connector housings. The certified test results for each strand will be documented and provided to the government prior to acceptance. 4. The Offeror selected for this effort may utilize spare mule tape in existing "communications" ducts, with the provision that they replace the existing spare tapes with additional spares while pulling in the new fiber. Contractor will provide one service loop in each hand hole to facilitate future maintenance. Note A: All equipment and systems utilized for performance shall be designed, specified, furnished, installed, and connected complete in compliance with applicable unified facilities criteria (UFC), building codes, security, UFC 3-580-01 Telecommunications Interior Infrastructure Planning and Design w/ Change 1, UFGS 27 21 10.00 40 Fiber Optic Data Transmission System, and NSID-CS-0001 - NGEN inside cable plant (ISP) installation standards. Note B: Cable path map and photos of areas the new fiber cable will traverse during installation are attached ("19R0005 cable path map and photos.pdf"). Interested potential Offerors may submit the attached request form ("19R0005 - Participant Request Form.docx") expressing their desire to attend a site visit on 13 December 2018 at 1 pm Pacific Standard Time. Please send the Participant Request Form to nicholas.deselle@navy.mil. Note C: This pre-solicitation notice is for information only and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to solicit contractual offers or award contracts. The Government is not soliciting, nor will it accept, proposals as a result of this synopsis. If a competitive solicitation is issued in the future, it will be announced via FEDBIZOPPS, and interested parties must comply with that announcement. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any questions submitted or information provided as a result of this notice. This is not a solicitation or a promise to issue a solicitation, and this information is subject to modification and in no way binds the Government to award a contract.