PROVIDE, INSTALL, AND MAINTAIN A MPLS VPN LAYER 3 ETHERNET CIRCUIT 50MB UP AND DOWNLOAD SPEEDS BETWEEN PA AND ISRAEL
Key Dates
Due Date
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Posted Date
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Agency & Value
Agency
TELECOMMUNICATIONS DIVISION- HC1013
Contract Value
Not provided
Codes & Classification
Solicitation Number
HC101326QA235
NAICS
517121 - Telecommunications Resellers
Classification Code
DG11
Additional Details
The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), under the Department of Defense, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation for the provision, installation, and ongoing maintenance of a Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) VPN Layer 3 Ethernet circuit. This circuit is required to deliver symmetrical 50MB upload and download speeds, establishing a secure telecommunications link between Pennsylvania (PA), United States, and Israel. The procurement is managed by the Telecommunications Division (HC1013) and is identified under solicitation number HC101326QA235.
The primary objective of this procurement is to secure reliable, high-speed, and secure data connectivity between the specified locations, supporting mission-critical communications for the Department of Defense. The scope of work encompasses the end-to-end delivery of commercial telecommunications services, including all necessary hardware, software, installation, and ongoing maintenance to ensure continuous and compliant operation of the MPLS VPN circuit.
Key requirements include:
- Provision of a Layer 3 MPLS VPN Ethernet circuit with guaranteed 50MB symmetrical bandwidth.
- Installation and configuration of all required equipment and services at both endpoints (PA and Israel).
- Ongoing maintenance and support to ensure service reliability and compliance with applicable federal standards.
- All quoted prices must clearly distinguish between monthly recurring charges and any non-recurring charges, with itemized descriptions, quantities, and units of measure as specified in the IQO Deskbook.
This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) in accordance with FAR Part 12 for commercial products and services. It is set aside exclusively for small business concerns, with a size standard of 1,500 employees, as defined under NAICS code 517121 (Telecommunications Resellers). The Product Service Code (PSC) associated with this requirement is DG11. Only entities holding a DITCO Basic Agreement are eligible to access the solicitation attachments, and access requests must include a valid UEI or CAGE code for verification.
The source selection will be conducted using the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) process. Detailed evaluation criteria, submission instructions, and the required service commencement date are provided in the attached solicitation package, which is accessible via the IDEAS portal (https://ideas.govcloud.disa.mil/suite/) under the “Solicitations” tab.
Interested contractors must ensure compliance with all incorporated provisions and clauses, which are available for reference at www.acquisition.gov and are further detailed in the DITCO Basic Agreement and the RFQ. The acquisition is governed by the Federal Acquisition Circular and DFARS publications current at the time of posting.
The notice remains active, with a response deadline of June 15, 2026, at 16:06. For further information or to address access issues, contractors may contact the primary point of contact, Shawn Arentsen ([email protected]), or the secondary contact, Haley Guttersohn ([email protected]).
This opportunity is particularly suited for small business telecommunications resellers with experience in international MPLS VPN deployments, federal contracting, and compliance with DoD security and operational requirements. Contractors should carefully review the solicitation package for all technical and administrative requirements to ensure alignment with their capabilities and to prepare a responsive quotation.