Request for Information (RFI) for Local Area Netwo

Background
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) for Local Area Network (LAN) installations, de-installations, relocations, and technology refreshments. The SSA has approximately 2,300 LANs located in ten SSA regions throughout the United States and twenty-one Federal Benefits Units (FBU) at FSP sites throughout Embassies and Consulates. The contract's scope includes an anticipated 190 new installations and 127 estimated refreshments of equipment annually. The base period of performance is five years with two one-year option periods, making the total anticipated system life of the contract seven years.

Work Details
The Contractor shall provide installation (including installation of software images), relocation, and other support services for the locations defined under Section 2.1 of the document and elsewhere. Covered equipment includes items that connect to the SSA’s LAN, such as laptops, workstations, printers, IP addressable devices, LAN cabinets and racks, patch panels, Digital Recording Processing (DRAP) equipment, and Multifunctional Devices.
The Contractor shall provide all necessary personnel, materials, services, site visits, training, shipping, supplies and equipment to de-install and install, relocate and re-install the equipment identified above. The Contractor shall provide project management and will supply no cables or cabling under this contract.

Period of Performance
The period of performance for this contract is from September 15, 2024 to September 14, 2025.

Place of Performance
The geographic locations where the contract will be performed are not explicitly provided in the given information.