FC-727-25 SITE#270 FA3 DHS-7110 Samuel Morse Drive

Background
The Maryland Department of Information Technology (DoIT) is issuing this Purchase Order Request for Proposals (PORFP) to obtain data telecommunications services that will provide connectivity to State locations served by a State data aggregation facility.

The goal is to ensure reliable and efficient data services across various state facilities, with the potential for future expansions as needed.

Work Details
The contractor will provide data telecommunications services from designated State aggregation points to specified termination points as detailed in Attachment 1.

Services must meet or exceed technical requirements outlined in the Data Telecommunications Services Master Contract RFP No. F50B4400028. Key personnel must be provided within 30 days of Notice to Proceed (NTP). The contractor is responsible for maintaining end-to-end network availability at a 99.7% uptime and providing 24/7 maintenance support.

Invoices must identify 'networkMaryland™' as the recipient and include specific required information.

Period of Performance
The performance period is anticipated to be four years, commencing upon execution of the purchase order.

Place of Performance
Services will be performed at various State locations identified in Attachment 5, with specific starting and termination points detailed in Attachment 1.

Bidder Requirements
Bidders must be Master Contractors under the Data Telecommunications Services Master Contract and comply with all terms therein.

They are required to submit a proposal including a technical description of services, an updated on-net list, installation timelines, and a financial proposal with fully loaded rates. No generic set-aside certifications are mentioned.