Dedicated Internet Channel -

Please note this solicitation is not ready to be issued as of this date. The US Embassy in Accra, Ghana will launch the solicitation on the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) website when it is fully ready and available. The requirement is to obtain a dedicated Internet channel at minimum 133,120 Kbps (130Mbps) providing fault tolerance in the last mile, utilizing a /27 subnet. HSRP protocol will be required. The Internet Service Provider (ISP) contracting firm will provide internet services and dedicated leased line channels and circuitry for connecting to the U.S. Embassy's demarcation point (demark). Please note these are only estimated figures. The anticipated performance is for a base period of twelve months and four (4) one-year periods at the option of the Government. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered for evaluation. Note: The response date in this synopsis is not a firm date; please see the upcoming RFP for actual dates. Note : SAM registration is required pursuant to FAR provision 5.207, and prospective offerors are encouraged to register prior to the submittal of quotations/proposals.