Wired Telephone Service

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITVE PROPOSALS. The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) intends to enter into a sole source Firm-Fixed Price contract with Southwestern Bell Telephone Company for the procurement of Wired Telephone Service under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 1901 and FAR 13.5. BIA's primary goal(s) for the contractor is to continue landline telephone service. Service is needed in order to conduct business through communications. The period of performance will be a one year base with and additional four option years. The NAICS code for this acquisition is 517110. Any capability statements, proposals, or quotations received by 27 JULY 2017 will be considered. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed acquisition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive requirement. For additional information, please contact Katheryn Impson, Contract Specialist, 918-781-4612 or email [email protected]. No solicitation will be issued and no technical questions will be considered.