# Notice of Intent to Sole Source with KanREN Inc.

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/w91qf425qa026

- Solicitation number: W91QF4-25-Q-A026
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was June 28, 2025 at 11:10 AM EDT
- Department: Department of the Army
- Agency: Department of the Army
- Contracting office: W6QM Micc-Ft Leavenworth (W91QF4)
- 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.
- Place of performance: Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
- County: Leavenworth County (FIPS 20103). https://abierto.us/counties/leavenworth-county-ks-20103
- First posted: May 29, 2025
- Last posted: May 29, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7ef64db7c2394535ac4d3282ccc36101/view

## Description

This is a Notice of Intent to award a sole-source contract and is not a request for competitive proposals. The statutory authority for this sole source procurement is 10 U.S.C. 2304{c) (1) as prescribed by FAR 13.106-l(b). Mission Installation Contracting Command (MICC) Fort Leavenworth, KS intends to issue a sole source, firm fixed price award to KanREN, Inc, Lawrence, KS 66047-1620, to provide 1Gb bandwidth Access Circuit (transport layer), Internet2 Access and Network Support for the ArmyU Ft.

Leavenworth Campus. Contractor will provide IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, DNS hosting, Video and Voice QoS, Point to Point Circuit Emulation (VLL) capability, BHR and ACLbased Distributed/Denial of Service (DDoS/DoS) at Fort Leavenworth, KS. The NAICS code for this requirement 517111 – Wired Telecommunications Carriers (Size Standard 1,500 employees).

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, all quotations/responses received within thirty (30) days of the issuance of this notice will be considered by the government. Interested parties may identify their capability showing how their capability can provide the same or similar results and similar results may be considered; however, vendor response shall clearly demonstrate how an alternative provides the same outcome through a detailed explanation.

Interested parties must show clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government to garner further consideration by the government. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

Written responses to this Notice of Intent to Sole Source shall contain sufficient documentation to establish a bonafide capability to fulfill the requirement. MICC Fort Leavenworth will not be responsible for any costs incurred by interested parties in responding to this notice. Any quotation/response should be emailed to Contract Specialist Carmen S. Flynn at carmen.s.flynn.civ@army.mil by 10:00 AM. CST, 28 June, 2025.

## Publications

- May 29, 2025: Special notice, due June 28, 2025 at 11:10 AM EDT. Notice 7ef64db7c2394535ac4d3282ccc36101. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7ef64db7c2394535ac4d3282ccc36101/view

## Points of contact

- Carmen Flynn, carmen.s.flynn.civ@army.mil, 5209441155
- Sheldon Gresham, sheldon.w.gresham.civ@army.mil, 5209444033

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