DISA Picks Comcast for Ethernet Connections

Comcast Government Services LLC, Reston, Virginia, was awarded a competitive, firm-fixed-price, single award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the Commercial Ethernet Gateway Region 6 to provide mission partner access, via ethernet connections, to the Department of Defense Information Network and to enable the replacement of legacy, time division multiplexing-based circuits. The total amount of all orders placed against the contract shall not exceed $75,782,800.  The guaranteed minimum amount is $500 and will be funded by fiscal 2021 operation and maintenance funds. The period of performance is 10 years, with a six-year base period and two two-year option periods from July 12, 2021 to July 11, 2031. Primary performance will be at the contractor’s facility in Reston, Virginia. Proposals were solicited via beta.sam.gov/ and three proposals were received in response to the solicitation. The Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization, Scott AFB, Illinois, is the contracting activity  (HC1013-21-D-0006).