THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT A REQUEST FOR SOLICITATION. REQUESTS FOR A SOLICITATION WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE. Contracting Office (CON) located in Yokota Air Base, Japan is conducting a market survey to determine the existence of sources having the capability of providing wireless broadband internet, pager, and international phone service in island of Diego Garcia. The services at a minimum will include at least the following: 1. Broadband internet service, 2. Message and pager service, 3. International phone service. The period of performance is expected to be one (1) year and two (2) option years. It is anticipated that the contract type will be firm-fixed price (FFP). Interested sources must identify their business size (i.e., small, large, etc.) and submit a comprehensive written "Capabilities Statement" that provides, at a minimum, the following: 1. Evidence that the service can be successfully provided in island of Diego Garcia, 2. Comprehensive description of services available, including a statement of compliance with the above stated features, 3. Contractor's customer point-of contract: name, title, current address, city, state, country, email and telephone number. This market survey is for informational and planning purposes only and does not constitute a request for proposal and is not considered a commitment by the Government. Any future requirement for the above services may be subject to the availability of funding. Those interested in this Sources Sought Notice should submit a "Capabilities Statement". The "Capabilities Statement" shall clearly describe the Contractor's ability to meet the stated requirement and provide the appropriate documentation describing the Contractor's experience and company. "Capabilities Statements" should be submitted to Sawako Arioka, Contracting Specialist by e-mail to
[email protected] or fax to 81-42-552-9846 no later than 3:00 pm, Japan time, on Tuesday, March 22, 2011. Telephone or oral responses are not acceptable and will not be considered. Any questions regarding this Notice shall be in writing and submitted to Sawako Arioka, Contract Specialist by e-mail or fax. Any determination to compete or not to compete and any subsequent procurement will be based on responses to this Source Sought Notice, and is solely within the discretion of the Government. This notice is not a RFP, IFB or RFQ.