Alaska Online Public Notices #250000201

Statewide Broadband Connectivity Services for Alaska Government Facilities

This opportunity seeks to expand broadband connectivity across Alaska for government facilities and offices. - Government Buyer: - State of Alaska, Department of Administration, Office of Information Technology - Products/Services Requested: - Broadband Internet Service at multiple statewide locations - Must meet minimum technical requirements: - Download/upload speeds as specified per location - Uptime of at least 96% - Latency, packet loss (<5%), and jitter (<50ms) thresholds - Ethernet handoff using RJ45 connectors required - Real-time ISP network access for the State - Vendors must specify if unlimited usage is offered or provide data caps and overage costs - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors named; open to all qualified broadband service providers - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All work must be performed within the United States - Vendors may bid on all or individual locations - Compliance with Alaska business licensing and bidder preference certifications required - Fixed-fee contract with annual contingency funds for upgrades, site additions, and emergencies - Awards made to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder for each location after preferences - Estimated Contract Value: - $625,000 per year, totaling $3,125,000 over five years - Period of Performance: - Initial term of approximately three years, with two optional one-year renewals - Month-to-month extensions possible with 30 days' notice

Description

This Invitation to Bid seeks qualified vendors to provide broadband internet services across various locations throughout Alaska. The contract is non-mandatory use and aims to establish connectivity statewide. Bidders must submit their proposals via email by April 12, 2026, and comply with specified technical and administrative requirements. The anticipated budget is approximately $625,000 annually, totaling $3,125,000 over five years, with possible contingency funds for upgrades and emergency responsiveness.

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