Local Area Network (LAN) Cable Installation & Maintenance

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Solicitation number
PAN049921
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania 18466, United States

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About this opportunity

U.S. Army Contracting Command–Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG), Tobyhanna Division is conducting market research to identify sources for local area network cable installation and maintenance services at Tobyhanna Army Depot in Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania, with responses due July 15, 2026. No set-aside has been predetermined; based on responses to this sources sought notice, the requirement may be set-aside for small businesses in full or in part, or procured through full and open competition, with all small business categories under consideration.

Work encompasses installation, termination, and maintenance of the TYAD LAN supporting multimedia and two-way data communications. The contractor must provide up to 400 Category 5E, 6, and 6A Ethernet cable installations annually and up to 10 pre-terminated fiber optic cable runs with LC connectors annually, plus remedial and preventive maintenance. Remedial maintenance requires on-site response within six business hours for major failures and restoration to operational status within eighteen business hours after Contracting Officer approval. All work must comply with ANSI/TIA telecommunications cabling standards 568.0-D, 568.1-D, and 568.2-D. The Government furnishes materials, equipment, cables, and connectors; the contractor provides labor, tools, consumables not supplied by the Government, supervision, and vehicles.

The base performance period is one year with four optional one-year extensions. Performance is evaluated on a PASS/FAIL basis with a 90% acceptance threshold for repairs completed within established timeframes and functioning to original equipment manufacturer specifications; performance below 90% is unacceptable and may require the contractor to arrange repairs at its own expense.

This sources sought is for market research only and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment to award.

Notice text

SOURCES SOUGHT DESCRIPTION FOR LOCAL AREA NETWORK (LAN) CABLE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE- TOBYHANNA ARMY DEPOT

INTRODUCTION

ACC-APG, Tobyhanna Division is issuing this source sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify potential sources having an interest and the required systems, expertise, capabilities, and experience to support the local area network (LAN) at Tobyhanna Army Depot, Tobyhanna, PA 18466.

The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement if a requirement materializes. Based on the responses to this source sought notice/market research, this requirement may be set-aside for small businesses (in full or in part) or procured through full and open competition. All small business set-aside categories will be considered.  Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding submissions.

DISCLAIMER

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) TO BE SUBMITTED. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.

BACKGROUND

Tobyhanna Army Depot (TYAD) requires services to install, extend, retract, move and perform all work necessary for the Local Area Network (LAN), located at Tobyhanna Army Depot (TYAD), Tobyhanna Pa. 18466, to support multimedia functions, (e.g., two-way data communications) so that the entire LAN may operate as one system.  Period of performance will be one year with the Government having the option to extend the term of the contract for an additional four (4) years.

TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION

The contractor shall provide all plant, labor, vehicles, tools, consumable materials not provided as Government Furnished Material (GFM), supervision, and services necessary to perform all operations with regard to inspection, connections, removal, repair, maintenance (remedial and preventive), part replacements, and tests to ensure proper operation of the LAN located at TYAD.

The contractor shall install LAN cabling, in accordance with (IAW) industry standards, i.e., ANSI/TIA-568.0-D, Generic Telecommunications Cabling for Customer Premises, 2015, ANSI/TIA-568.1-D, Commercial Building Telecommunications Infrastructure Standard, 2015, ANSI/TIA-568.2-D, Balanced Twisted-Pair Telecommunication Cabling and Components Standard.

Please see attached draft PWS for additional details.

ELIGIBILITY

The applicable NAICS code for this requirement is 238210 with a Small Business Size Standard of $19,000,000. The Product Service Code (PSC) is J059.

SUBMISSION DETAILS

Interested businesses should submit a brief capabilities statement package (no more than ten pages, font no smaller than 10 point) demonstrating ability to provide the services listed in this Technical Description. Documentation should be in bullet format. No phone or email solicitations with regards to the status of the RFP will be accepted prior to its release.

Your response to this Sources Sought, including any capabilities statement, shall be electronically submitted to the Contract Specialist, in either Microsoft Word or Portable Document Format (PDF), via email jessica.l.mchugh.civ@army.mil  no later than 12:00 p.m. EST on 15 July 2026 and reference this synopsis number, PAN 049921, in the subject line of the e-mail and on all enclosed documents. Information and materials submitted in response to this request WILL NOT be returned. DO NOT SUBMIT CLASSIFIED MATERIAL.

If your organization has the potential capacity to provide the required products/systems, please provide the following information:

1) Organization name, address, primary points of contact (POCs) and their email address(es), website address, telephone number(s), and the type of ownership of the organization. 

2) Tailored capability statements addressing the requirements of this notice, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability.

All data received in response to this Sources Sought that is marked or designated as corporate or proprietary will be fully protected from any release outside the Government.

Files

File Type Posted
Draft_LAN_PWS 2026.pdf PDF

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
Local Area Network (LAN) Cable Installation & Repair Latest solicitation Solicitation
Local Area Network (LAN) Cable Installation & Repair Pre-Solicitation
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