MODIFICATION
38 -- JJRTC Hazen Security Cable Plant Install
- Notice Date
- 9/4/2003
- Notice Type
- Modification
- Contracting Office
- DHS - Direct Reports, United States Secret Service (USSS), Procurement Division, 950 H Street, NW, Suite 6700, Washington, DC, 20223
- ZIP Code
- 20223
- Solicitation Number
- USSS-03Q0050
- Response Due
- 9/9/2003
- Archive Date
- 9/24/2003
- Point of Contact
- Thomas Campbell, Contracting Officer, Phone (202) 406-6940, Fax (202) 406-6801,
- E-Mail Address
-
tcampbell@usss.treas.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- RFQ USSS-03Q0050 is hereby amended. Amendment 0003 to RFQ USSS-03Q0050 JJRTC Hazen Security Cable Plant Install. The quote due date is hereby extended to 4PM (EDST) Tuesday September 9, 2003. Quotes shall include acknowledgement of amendments. Question-1: (Q1) The solicitation description states, ?All cable will be terminated in rack mounted fiber distribution panels, and use ST connectors for all terminations? Do you mean instead SC connectors? Answer-1: (A1) Yes, typo. Correct to read SC . Q2: The solicitation description references FIBER OPTIC CABLE. Will fiber optic cable be required or installed? A2: No. The requirement for any fiber optic effort is hereby deleted. Q3: The solicitation description states The Contractor will use booted patch cables and will follow the color standards set forth below. PC?s: Blue patch cables; Printers: Red patch cables; Servers: Yellow patch cables; and Fax machines: Green patch cables. However, the requirement is only for blue Cat5e cable runs? A3: Correct. Only blue Cat5e cables will be required. The deliverable under this project remains Item 0001, the installation of 128 Cat5e cables. Q4: The solicitation description states, The Contractor shall be responsible for grounding each rack to a building ground. Is this correct? A4: No. See answer 3, the deliverable is the installation of 128 Cat5e cables. Q5: The solicitation description states Note: Do not install innerduct at the JJRTC Facility . Is this correct? A5: No. All blue CAT5e wire runs are to be placed below the floor enclosed in carlon tubing. Q6: The solicitation description provides extensive guidance for labeling many cable types, please clarify. A6: Contractor shall label each end of each of the 128 Cat5e cables with machine generated labels. The specific sequential designation shall be coordinated with the Government representative on-site. Q7: Will patch cable require dressing? A7: NO PATCH CABLES ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PROJECT. SEE ANSWER 3 ABOVE. Q8: Will cut floor tiles be provided? Or will the contractor be required to cut the tiles? A8: Cut floor tiles will be provided by the Government. Q9: Regarding the Homaco 48 port MJPC5-35TB patch panels, first, is Homaco brand required? A9: The Secret Service recommends the use of Homaco MJPC5-35TB (PREFERRED BRAND) or equivalent. Patch panel other than Homaco must be approved in advance by the Government. Q10: Should the contractor completely fill the 48 ports on each panel before moving or starting the next panel? A10: Yes. Q11: Will any runs require ceiling access? A11: No. All runs will be under floor. Q12: May we use refurbished or used cables or racks? A12: No. Only new equipment may be installed. Q13: Please define in detail what you mean by cable fails during this 15-year period. A13: Contractor shall provide complete written 15 year warranty of all parts and labor, and shall replace parts and equipment and perform rework to remedy any failures. Q14: Will the quote due-date be extended? A14: The quote due date is hereby extended to 4:00 PM (EDST) Tuesday September 9, 2003.
- Place of Performance
- Address: USSS John J. Rowley Training Center (JJRTC), Hazen Security Bldg, 9200 Powder Mill Road, Laurel, Maryland
- Zip Code: 20708
- Country: usa
- Zip Code: 20708
- Record
- SN00424871-W 20030906/030904213023 (fbodaily.com)
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