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Sole Source Hardwired Cable Television Services for Navy Shipbuilding Facility (Comcast Government Services)

The U.S. Navy's Supervisor of Shipbuilding Conversion & Repair (SSGR) Groton, CT is seeking hardwired cable television services for Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) crews at the General Dynamics Electric Boat shipyard. - Contract is intended as a sole source award to Comcast Government Services, LLC due to compatibility with existing wiring and facility restrictions against WiFi services - Services required include basic cable television for PCU spaces in Buildings 80 and 605, with 24 cable boxes (16 in Building 80, 8 in Building 605) - Each PCU space receives 4 cable boxes - Contractor must respond to service disruptions within 24 hours and comply with Navy security protocols - Period of performance is a base year (May 22, 2026 – May 21, 2027) with four option years, potentially extending through May 19, 2030 - Place of performance and delivery is at federal facilities: Supervisor of Shipbuilding (73 Eastern Point Road, Groton, CT) and General Dynamics Electric Boat Shipyard (75 Eastern Point Road, Groton, CT) - Other responsible sources may submit capability statements, but Comcast is identified as the only responsible source due to technical and facility constraints - No specific product part numbers are listed; requirement is for ongoing cable TV service and compatible cable boxes - Estimated contract value likely ranges from $50,000 to $200,000 over five years, based on typical government cable service pricing

Description

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE.

This notice is being published in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Part 5. This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract and is not a request for competitive quotes/proposals. The statutory authority for this notice is 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) set forth in FAR 6.103-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion Repair, Groton (SSGR) intends to award a firm fixed price contract with base year and 4 option years to Comcast Government Services, LLC, 11951 Freedom Drive, Suite 900, Reston, VA 20190 for hardwired cable television services. All other responsible sources may submit a capability statement clearly demonstrating the ability to provide the required service in accordance with the specification before 7:00 A.M. EST on 08 JUNE 2026, which may be considered by the Agency for a future award. Responses to this notice shall be submitted to stephanie.l.neale.civ@us.navy.mil and andrea.a.cook.civ@us.navy.mil. The Government will not pay for any information received.

A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No solicitation will be posted as a result of this notice. This special notice is issued for informational purposes only. The justification and approval for sole source is attached.

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