Dark Fiber Services
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 2025-PZI-1574
- Agency
-
AFLCMC Hanscom AFB
Lifecycle Management Center, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541519 Other Computer Related Services
- Place of performance
- Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts 01731, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Lifecycle Management Center at Hanscom Air Force Base is seeking a contractor to lease, maintain, and repair an existing 2-strand, single-mode fiber optic connection between Building 1646A on Hanscom AFB and MITRE Corporation in Bedford, Massachusetts. The solicitation requires comprehensive dark fiber services including routine and emergency maintenance, repair functions, dig-safe responses, and cable locate services to ensure mission-critical connectivity for the 66th Air Base Group Communications and Information Squadron. Contractors must provide 24/7/365 emergency maintenance response within two hours and maintain local inventory of fiber cable, materials, and specialized test equipment. The evaluation will be conducted using the lowest evaluated price of technically acceptable quotes methodology, requiring offerors to submit technical proposals, completed bid schedules, and Mission Essential Contractor Services Plans. Proposals are due by 12:00 PM ET on July 24, 2025, with a required 90-day validity period, and Amendment 1 has posted questions and answers to clarify solicitation requirements.
This solicitation does not utilize any set-aside designations and operates under NAICS Code 541519 with a small business size standard of $34 million. The current incumbent contractor is Crown Castle Fiber LLC, holding contract FA283520P0020 with a base year and options value of $171,000 covering September 2020 to August 2025. The new contract structure includes a base year from September 1, 2025, to August 31, 2026, with four potential option years extending through August 2030, representing a total five-year performance period. The work involves maintaining the existing dark fiber owned by Crown Castle Fiber, specifically connecting Hanscom AFB Building 1646A to MITRE Corporation's Building D in Bedford, Massachusetts. All services will be performed at Hanscom AFB, MA 01731, supporting the critical communication infrastructure between these two significant organizational locations.
Notice text
2 versions
Update #2 · Latest ·
The communications and information squadron (66 ABG/SC) has a continuing mission essential requirement for services to lease, maintenance and repair the existing 2-strand, single mode fiber that provides connectivity between Bldg 1646A on Hanscom AFB and MITRE Corporation in Bedford, MA. In accordance with the Statement of Work (SOW) the contractor shall perform all necessary repair and maintenance for the fibers, including routine and emergency maintenance and repair functions, including, without limitation, "dig-safe" responses and cable locate services.
Amendment 1: Question & Answers Posted
Update #1 ·
The communications and information squadron (66 ABG/SC) has a continuing mission essential requirement for services to lease, maintenance and repair the existing 2-strand, single mode fiber that provides connectivity between Bldg 1646A on Hanscom AFB and MITRE Corporation in Bedford, MA. In accordance with the Statement of Work (SOW) the contractor shall perform all necessary repair and maintenance for the fibers, including routine and emergency maintenance and repair functions, including, without limitation, "dig-safe" responses and cable locate services.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Dark Fiber Services- Question and Answers.pdf | ||
| Combined Synopsis Solicitation- Dark Fiber.pdf | ||
| DARK Fiber Services SOW - Final.pdf | ||
| Bid Schedule- Dark Fiber.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet | |
| Wage Determination.pdf |
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