# Internet Services

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/19gb5023q0001

- Solicitation number: 19GB5023Q0001
- Notice type: Presolicitation
- Status: Awarded to Gva Gabon
- Department: Department of State
- Contracting office: U.S. Embassy Libreville (19GB50)
- NAICS: 518210 Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
- Product or service code: DG11 Telecom access and other usage billing services. Includes satellite communications access, internet, cellular services, landline and telephone services. Transport services for data and voice network circuits and associated access facilities and services; includes dedicated and virtual data networks.
- Place of performance: Libreville, GAB
- First posted: August 7, 2024
- Last posted: August 7, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/59bc148cc6df4887b08ba40e3854c845/view

## Description

The purpose of this requirement is to provide internet services. The selected Internet Service Provider (ISP) shall provide dedicated (not shared or bundled) leased channel high-speed access to the Internet; data transport media must be fiber optic, terrestrial connectivity. The internet service provided under this requirement shall be completely redundant. The anticipated performance period is for a base year, with four one-year option periods, if exercised by the Government.

All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which will be considered. The Government may award the contract based on the initial offer without discussion. The resultant contract will be a firm fixed price type contract. The Government is planning a pre-quotation conference and the date for this conference will be in the solicitation. All contractors must be registered in the SAM (System for Award Management) Database https://www.sam.gov prior to submitting an offer pursuant to FAR provision 52.204-7.

Therefore, prospective offerors are encouraged to register prior to the submittal of quotations/proposals. This opportunity is subject to 52.229-12 - Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements (FEB 2021)

**Electronic Submission/Responses:** This opportunity allows for electronic responses. Please submit your offer prior to the response date and time, as listed in the solicitation, once issued. Please ensure your email with your offer does not exceed (25 MB), if it does then you might have to send more than one email to librecontracting@state.gov.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Gva Gabon (UEI MHMNPQHL7954)
- Contract: 19GB5024C0001, definitive contract
- Obligated: $187,740.85, current value $550,065
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 3 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 19GB5023Q0001 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 19GB50 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_19GB5024C0001_1900_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- August 7, 2024: Presolicitation, due December 20, 2023 at 4:00 AM EST. Notice 100276ffaee644f1a4904566cdf6e7e1. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/100276ffaee644f1a4904566cdf6e7e1/view
- August 7, 2024: Presolicitation, due December 20, 2023 at 4:00 AM EST. Notice 59bc148cc6df4887b08ba40e3854c845. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/59bc148cc6df4887b08ba40e3854c845/view

## Points of contact

- Mark Ananka, anankamj@state.gov, 00241 01 45 72 28
- Judith Abourou, AbourouJH@state.gov, 24111457276

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