30 BC - Modular Fiber Optic Test Platform
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA461026Q0007
- Agency
-
Air Force Space Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334515 Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals
- Place of performance
- California 93437, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Space Command, through the 30th Contracting Squadron at Vandenberg Space Force Base, is soliciting quotations for one new Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) Modular Fiber Optic Test Platform under simplified acquisition procedures. The system must be a field-portable, battery-powered platform with a 4-slot mainframe containing at least 128 GB of internal flash memory, two interchangeable optical test modules (a quad-wavelength OTDR module and a CD/PMD analyzer module), tool-free modular connector adapters, and accompanying accessories delivered in a single hard-sided transit case. Evaluation will be conducted on two factors: Technical Capability (Acceptable/Unacceptable) and Price, with award going to the responsible small business offering the lowest total evaluated price among technically acceptable quotations. The Government intends to award without discussions and encourages offerors to submit their best technical and price quotation in the initial submission. Quotations must be submitted via email to Scott Yeaple (scott.yeaple@spaceforce.mil) and Jeff Weeks (jeffrey.weeks.5@spaceforce.mil) by January 27, 2026 at 1:00 PM Pacific Time, with the formal RFQ closing on January 29, 2026 at 1:00 PM PST.
This acquisition is set aside as a Total Small Business contract, requiring all offerors to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and qualified as small businesses. No incumbent contractors are identified in the solicitation materials. The specific award value or budget range is not disclosed in the notice. The Government is procuring one unit of the modular fiber optic test platform with an estimated 30-day delivery timeline following contract award. The place of performance is Lompoc, California (Vandenberg Space Force Base), where the completed system including mainframe, both modules, loopback mirror, and all necessary operation accessories must be delivered in a single durable transit case for transport and storage protection.
Notice text
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.
This acquisition is being conducted under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR Part 13).
The 30th Contracting Squadron intends to award a firm-fixed-price purchase order for one (1) new, Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) Modular Fiber Optic Test System meeting the salient characteristics in attachment 1.
The Government intends to award a purchase order without discussions. Offerors are therefore encouraged to submit their best technical and price quotation in their initial submission.
Additional Instructions to Offerors: Offerors shall respond to this RFQ via e-mail by 27 January 2026 at 1300 hours PT. All quotations should be sent to, Scott Yeaple, at scott.yeaple@spaceforce.mil and Jeff Weeks at jeffrey.weeks.5@spaceforce.mil before the due date and time specified. Any questions asked over the telephone will not be answered.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Attachment 1 - Salient Characteristics.pdf | ||
| Attachment 2 - Pricing Schedule.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet | |
| Attachment 3 - Clauses.pdf | ||
| Combo Solicitation - FA461026Q0007.pdf |
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