CiscoSONETandEthernetJustification

DUE TO TECHNICAL ISSUES WITH THE AFWAY PORTAL ALL NETCENTS-2 SPECIAL NOTICES ISSUED PURSUANT TO FAIR OPPORTUNITY ARE CURRENTLY BEING POSTED ON FBO. This special notice is for the Cisco Class Exception to Fair Opportunity Awards in regard to this Exception to Fair Opportunity will be made to the lowest price, technically acceptable, responsive, responsible offer and are only eligible to NETCENTS-2 vendors. Solicitations shall be posted on an ongoing basis as the need arises. Lt Col Brian Miller has been appointed as Ombudsman. The purpose of the Ombudsman is to communicate contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. The Ombudsman does not participate in the preparation of solicitations, evaluation of proposals or source selection process and does not diminish the authority of the contracting officer. Any questions or concerns about this solicitation should first be directed to the buyer at the e-mail address or phone number listed, or you may contact the Ombudsman at: [email protected] . Any questions regarding this special notice should be directed to: Kathryn Skaleski [email protected] 937-656-7522