Dark Fiber Maintenance Support

**REQUEST FOR INFORMATION** **MARKET RESEARCH ONLY** The purpose of this notice is for seeking sources/information only. The General Services Administration (GSA), Federal Acquisition Service (FAS), National Information Technology Commodity Program (NITCP) has received a requirement from the Department of Commerce to lease and for maintenance support of one (1) pair of dark fiber for approximately twenty-six (26) route miles. Please review the attached Bill of Materials (BOM), which provides the details of the requirement. GSA Task Order: ID40140115 Any party that believes it is capable of meeting the requirements stated in the attached BOM should respond to this Sources Sought notice. Period of Performance: •· Base Period: Date of Award - 12 months •· Option Year 1: 2015 - 2016 •· Option Year 2: 2016 - 2017 This is a request for SEEKING SOURCES ONLY. NO quotes will be accepted at this time. Questions and clarification will be addressed during the RFQ process. The Government will request quotes for this task order utilizing GSA's electronic acquisition portal, AAS Business Systems Portal (AASBS Portal), formally IT Solutions Shop (ITSS); web address: https://portal.fas.gsa.gov . All offerors must be registered in the GSA's electronic acquisition portal. If you require registration and/or technical assistance you can contact the AASBS Portal/ITSS Help Desk at 1-877-243-2889. Failure to register in the AASBS Portal will result in your company not being solicited. Please identify the registered person in ITSS who is to receive the RFQ. If you have any questions regarding this notice, please contact Stacy R. Duson at [email protected]