# Telecommunication Services (Sources Sought)

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/doiafbo240051

- Solicitation number: DOIAFBO240051
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was February 23, 2024 at 2:00 PM EST
- Department: Department of the Interior
- Agency: Bureau of Indian Affairs
- Contracting office: Indian Education Acquisition Office (140A23)
- NAICS: 517111 Wired Telecommunications Carriers
- 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.
- First posted: February 14, 2024
- Last posted: February 14, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/57978d6f529446a9adcc47037cb9babe/view

## Description

SOURCES SOUGHT Landline Telephone, Cable, and a Fiber Optic Line The Bureau of Indian Education, Ojibwa Indian School in Belcourt, North Dakota, has a need to landline telephone service, cable service, and a fiber optic line. The Government is seeking sources capable of providing this service. This is a request for information only in an attempt to locate qualified companies capable of providing service to the location specified below.

This notice is NOT a request for quote or proposal and quotes or proposals shall not be accepted. ALL prospective Contractors may submit a notice of interest with capabilities including service features and packages. Indicate business size standard as large or small, SAM registration UEI & Cage Code number. The information received will be used to decide whether or not to post a competitive solicitation, to set-aside the requirement for a particular small business category or issue a sole source award.

Responses to this notice are not considered offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Any information submitted in response to this notice is strictly voluntary with no obligation nor incurred cost by the Government.

**Location:** Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Education Ojibwa Indian School 9620 42nd Ave NE Belcourt, ND 58316 Service: Landline Telephone and Fax Total number of telephone lines: 65 Total number of fax lines:

**1 Telephones:**

**Government Owned Telephone Model:**

**Avaya 9508 Published Lines:** 1 Long distance calling:

**Yes Cable Television:** basic cable Cable Boxes: 2, rented.

**Fiber Optic Line:**

**1 Period of Performance:**

**1-year Option Years:** possible

## Publications

- February 14, 2024: Sources sought, due February 23, 2024 at 2:00 PM EST. Notice 57978d6f529446a9adcc47037cb9babe. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/57978d6f529446a9adcc47037cb9babe/view

## Points of contact

- Azure, Leah, leahr.azure@bie.edu, (505) 803-4256

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