Commercial internet service
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA561321F0259
- Awardee
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TKS Telepost Kabel-Service Kaiserslautern GMBH UEI HUJHM5BRM1C1
- Awarding agency
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Air Forces Europe and Africa
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $1,095
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $1,094.91 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 517311 Wired Telecommunications Carriers
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Germany
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Change Order | $440 | |
| Original award | $655 |
About this award
On April 8, 2021, the U.S. Air Forces Europe and Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA) awarded a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call modification to TKS Telepost Kabel-Service Kaiserslautern GMBH for $1,094.91 under a firm fixed-price contract with no set-aside designation. The modification upgrades commercial internet service at Building 2227, Ramstein Air Base in Germany, from 50 Mbps download/2 Mbps upload speeds to 100 Mbps download/10 Mbps upload speeds, with performance completion scheduled for September 30, 2021. TKS Telepost, a German-based telecommunications provider and incumbent local communications infrastructure supplier for U.S. military forces in Europe, has provided mission-critical connectivity solutions across multiple European installations since registering with the System for Award Management in 2003.
This task order represents a component of TKS Telepost's broader service portfolio supporting USAFE-AFAFRICA operations, which includes WiFi infrastructure development, cable television services, fiber optic expansion, and comprehensive telecommunications support across the Kaiserslautern Military Community and other German-based facilities. The contractor currently maintains three active Blanket Purchase Agreement vehicles totaling over $9.6 million in procurement authority, including a primary KMC WiFi and Cable Television Services BPA valued at approximately $8.9 million through September 2030, positioning TKS Telepost as a strategic provider of communications infrastructure essential to operational readiness and quality-of-life requirements for deployed military personnel in the European theater.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA561321F0259?
FA561321F0259 was awarded to TKS Telepost Kabel-Service Kaiserslautern GMBH by Air Forces Europe and Africa (Air Force) on April 8, 2021.
How much is contract FA561321F0259 worth?
The government has obligated $1,095 on FA561321F0259.
Is contract FA561321F0259 an order under another contract?
Yes. FA561321F0259 is a BPA call under FA561320A0019, a blanket purchase agreement.
Was contract FA561321F0259 competed?
The extent of competition for FA561321F0259 was not competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.
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