Description
The Department of Veteran Affairs, Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Network Contracting Office (NCO) 16, intends to negotiate and award a sole-source, firm fixed price, non-personal services contract to maintain existing TMEX Local Distribution Channel (Gigaman) line for the Central Arkansas Veteran Health System Little Rock AR, with AT&T. The contractor will provide maintenance and repair for the existing Gigaman data circuit used for point-to-point data communications between North Little Rock and Little Rock. The key responsibilities of the contractor include:
* Maintaining existing TMEX Local Distribution Channel (Gigaman) line
* Providing status information on disruptions or outages reported by the VA
* Providing account information and 24/7 contact updates
* Ensuring continuity of service
* Maintaining open lines of communication between designated staff at both the managerial and technical levels
The contract period is from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026.