Telecommunications Engineering, LAN, & Enhanced Communications Management (TELECOM)

U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, and Intelligence Service Center, Infrastructure Services Division, Physical Infrastructure Services Branch (C5ISC-ISD-PSB), has a requirement for contractor support to provide telecommunications engineering, LAN and enhanced communications management support, for the USCG C5I Enterprise. The Contractor shall provide technical and engineering support to include design, installation, and repair of the following: inside cable plant (ISP), outside cable plant (OSP), Radio Frequency (RF) Cabling and Antennas, and communications equipment. The Contractor shall provide technical and engineering support to include design, installation, and repair on a condition-found basis, the following: Pedestals, Man Holes (MH)s, Hand Holes (HH)s, and Conduit Pathways. The Contractor must have experience with fiber optic, copper, wireless IP distribution systems, coaxial structured cable distribution systems, and outfitting integrated furniture systems. The contractor shall engineer, install and repair a wide range of communication systems and antenna types, to include directional and omni-directional antennas, vertical and horizontally polarized antennas and loop arrays. The Contractor shall provide relocation and planning services for systems listed above. Relocation may include performance of Systems Operation and Verification Testing (SOVT), disconnection, packaging for transport, transport, reinstallation and post-installation SOVT in the new location. The Contractor shall provide emergency restoration in the event of a casualty or disaster. TELECOM gives the USCG the capacity to maintain and modernize ISP and OSP, sometimes referred to as Layer One Infrastructure. With the government-wide push towards Cloud-Based applications and the planned Zero-Trust Architecture roll out, TELECOM will ensure the USCG s Layer One Infrastructure is reliable and resilient. TELECOM will help enable the USCG execute its Congressionally-mandated missions.