IFB- ITS NYS Voice Operation Services- 5 Counties

This IFB can also be found on the NYS Information Technology Services Competitive Procurement Opportunities website: https://its.ny.gov/competitive-procurement-opportunities The New York State (NYS) Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) is issuing this Invitation for Bids (IFB) to seek responsive and responsible NYS certified Vendors for the following services: -Installation of telephone lines for Private Branch Exchange (PBX) systems, Key Systems, Local Exchange Carrier (LEC), Centrex (CTX), and LEC Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS)-Repair Services of PBX, Key Systems, CTX, and POTS-Moves/Adds/Changes/Deletes (MACD) of PBX, Key System, CTX, and POTS telephone service-Removal of PBX and Key Systems ITS intends to award up to five (5) contracts resulting from this IFB, with one (1) award for each of the following NYS counties: Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, and Washington. For administrative purposes, in the event one (1) bidder is awarded more than one (1) county, ITS may combine the counties awarded under one (1) contract. ITS is responsible for installation, repair and removal services of PBX, Key System, CTX and POTS along with related MACD work. Work requests vary from moving a telephone line from one floor to another in a remote office building, to repairing a POTS line for a fire alarm at an Office for People with Developmental Disabilities residence. Business enterprises awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years: Meridian IT Open Waters Solutions Granite Telecommunications Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) SDVOB Goal: 6.00% Minority / Women Business Enterprise contracting goals (MWBE) MBE Goal: 15.00% WBE Goal: 15.00%