MODIFICATION
D -- Information technology services, including telecommunications services
- Notice Date
- 8/19/2003
- Notice Type
- Modification
- Contracting Office
- Broadcasting Board of Governors, Associate Director for Management, Office of Contracts (M/CON), 330 C Street, SW, Room 2500, Washington, DC, 20237
- ZIP Code
- 20237
- Solicitation Number
- BBGCON1003S5400
- Response Due
- 8/22/2003
- Archive Date
- 9/6/2003
- Point of Contact
- Marlene Brooks, Contracting Officer, Phone 202-205-9664, Fax 202-260-0855,
- E-Mail Address
-
mbrooks@ibb.gov
- Description
- THIS IS AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION NUMBER BBGCON1003S5400 POSTED ON AUGUST 7, 2003 FOR D -- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, INCLUDING TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES. Question 1- Will you accept broadcast quality TV1 (analog) fiber optic service? Answer 1- Yes, broadcast quality TV1 is required. Question 2- Is this service to be a duplex video fiber line or 2 separate lines - outbound from OCB to the BellSouth switch and inbound to OCB from the BellSouth switch? Answer 2 - This service is to be two (2) separate lines, one dedicated transmit and one dedicated receive. Question 3 - Would you be interested in receiving a proposal bundling local Miami video fiber service with long distance fiber backhaul to Washington, DC? Answer 3 - No. Question 4 - You reference the "stated schedule for completion." Please provide a timeline or schedule for completion. Would this be your October 1st start date? Or do you need test time? Answer 4 - Fiber optic connectivity, including test time, must be completed prior to the October 1st start date. Question 5 - The statement of work mentions an "alternate transmission path to broadcast BBG's program signal to Washington," is this also part of the RFP or is it just the local fiber connections in Miami? Answer 5 - The statement is not part of the requirement, it was included in the RFP only to describe the capabilities of Bellsouth's Miami Fiber Optic Video Switch. Question 6 - Past Performance - Do you require submittal of past performance references and if so, what are the limitations? Answer 6- Offerors must provide references of at least three (3) clients to whom they've provided similar services within the past three years. Information provided must include Company's name, name of contact, telephone number, type of service provided and period of performance. Question 7 - What is the required bandwidth size for the optical circuits (OC-3, OC-12, or OC-48)? Answer 7 - The requirement is for a broadcast quality TV1 (analog) fiber. Question 8 - Is this a transport only requirement or additional video equipment is needed at each location to support the video applications? Answer 8 - As stated in the RFP, equipment is required on each end to transmit and receive an analog video signal. PROPOSALS ARE DUE AT THE BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS, OFFICE OF CONTRACTS, ATTENTION: MARLENE BROOKS, 330 C STREET, SW, ROOM 2527, WASHINGTON, DC 20237 ON AUGUST 22, 2003 AT 2:00 P.M., EASTERN DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME. PROPOSALS MAY BE FAXED TO (202) 260-0855 AND MUST BE SIGNED BY AN OFFICIAL AUTHORIZEDTO BIND THE ORGANIZATION.
- Record
- SN00405707-W 20030821/030819213108 (fbodaily.com)
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