Ellsworth AFB - Juniper JCNIA Training
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA469025Q0056
- Agency
- Air Combat Command Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541519 Other Computer Related Services
- Place of performance
- Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota 57706, United States
- Points of contact
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- Martel Angelo M. Surop martelangelo.surop@us.af.mil (605) 385-2181
- Ryan delaPena ryan.delapena@us.af.mil (605) 385-2181
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The 28th Contracting Squadron at Ellsworth Air Force Base is soliciting a firm fixed-price contract for a four-day Juniper JCNIA (Junos Certified Internet Associate) training course to provide foundational knowledge of the Junos Operating System to Air Force personnel. The Department of the Air Force Air Combat Command seeks comprehensive training covering Junos OS fundamentals, network interface configuration, routing, CLI usage, and system architecture, with the contractor required to provide qualified instructors (preferably JNCIS-ENT certified), training materials, lab environment, and course evaluation tokens. The training must be delivered within 180 days of contract award and accommodate 15 students through hands-on learning experiences based on Junos OS Release 22.1R1.10. Award decisions will be based on criteria established in the solicitation documents, with all questions due by August 26, 2025, at 12:01 PM MDT. Quotes must be submitted by September 5, 2025, at 12:01 PM MDT and remain valid until September 30, 2025.
This procurement is designated as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 541519 with a size standard of $34,000,000, and qualified small business contractors must be SBA-certified and maintain active SAM registration with valid CAGE codes. No incumbent contractor is identified in the solicitation materials. The contract requires delivery by March 4, 2026, with the training to be conducted in-person at Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota. The contractor will be responsible for providing their own internet connectivity and laptops for virtual lab access, as well as all travel arrangements for their personnel. Importantly, funds are not presently available for this contract, and the government's payment obligation is contingent upon appropriated funds becoming available and written confirmation from the Contracting Officer.
Notice text
2 versions
Update #2 · Latest ·
The purpose of this amendment (0001) is to provide answers to questions that were asked by vendors. Please see attachment 4. Quote due date remains unchanged at 5 September 2025, 12:01 PM MDT.
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**Funds are not presently available for this contract. The Government's obligation under this contract is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds from which payment for contract purposes can be made. No legal liability on the part of the Government for any payment may arise until funds are made available to the Contracting Officer for this contract and until the Contractor receives notice of such availability, to be confirmed in writing by the Contracting Officer.**
The 28th Contracting Squadron, Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota, has issued this solicitation, FA469024Q0056, to compete and award a single Firm Fixed Price contract using FAR Part 13 procedures.
This will be a 100% Small Business Set-Aside solicited under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 541519 with a size standard of $34,000,000. To be eligible to compete for Small Business set-aside awards, vendors must be certified in accordance with current Small Business Administration (SBA) regulations.
The following are attached to this solicitation notice:
Attach 1_Junos Training PWS v2
Attach 2_Solicitation FA469025Q0056
All interested and responsible entities are invited to submit a quote that will be considered by the 28th Contracting Squadron Office at Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota. The award will be based on the criteria established in the solicitation. Small Business contractors submitting a quote must have and list within the quote the vendors assigned Cage Code and be registered and ACTIVE in the System of Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov in order to receive an award for this procurement.
All questions are to be sumbitted to Ryan delaPena at ryan.delapena@us.af.mil no later than 26 August 2025 at 12:01 PM MDT. Quotes are to be submitted via email to ryan.delapena@us.af.mil and CC Martelangelo Surop at martelangelo.surop@us.af.mil no later than 5 September 2025 at 12:01 PM MDT. Quotes MUST be valid until 30 September 2025.
Update #1 ·
**Funds are not presently available for this contract. The Government's obligation under this contract is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds from which payment for contract purposes can be made. No legal liability on the part of the Government for any payment may arise until funds are made available to the Contracting Officer for this contract and until the Contractor receives notice of such availability, to be confirmed in writing by the Contracting Officer.**
The 28th Contracting Squadron, Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota, has issued this solicitation, FA469024Q0056, to compete and award a single Firm Fixed Price contract using FAR Part 13 procedures.
This will be a 100% Small Business Set-Aside solicited under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 541519 with a size standard of $34,000,000. To be eligible to compete for Small Business set-aside awards, vendors must be certified in accordance with current Small Business Administration (SBA) regulations.
The following are attached to this solicitation notice:
Attach 1_Junos Training PWS v2
Attach 2_Solicitation FA469025Q0056
All interested and responsible entities are invited to submit a quote that will be considered by the 28th Contracting Squadron Office at Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota. The award will be based on the criteria established in the solicitation. Small Business contractors submitting a quote must have and list within the quote the vendors assigned Cage Code and be registered and ACTIVE in the System of Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov in order to receive an award for this procurement.
All questions are to be sumbitted to Ryan delaPena at ryan.delapena@us.af.mil no later than 26 August 2025 at 12:01 PM MDT. Quotes are to be submitted via email to ryan.delapena@us.af.mil and CC Martelangelo Surop at martelangelo.surop@us.af.mil no later than 5 September 2025 at 12:01 PM MDT. Quotes MUST be valid until 30 September 2025.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Attach 3_FA469025Q00560001 SF 30.pdf | ||
| Attach 4_Solicitation - FA469025Q0056 Q_A.pdf | ||
| Attach 2_Solicitation - FA469025Q0056.pdf | ||
| Attach 1_Junos Training PWS v2.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Ellsworth AFB - Juniper JCNIA Training | Solicitation | |
| Ellsworth AFB - Juniper JCNIA Training | Pre-Solicitation |
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