Notice of Intent to Sole Source

Open Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
Repair
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
517810 All Other Telecommunications
Place of performance
Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico 88330, United States

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About this opportunity

The 49th Contracting Squadron at Holloman AFB, New Mexico, within the Department of the Air Force, issued a Notice of Intent to sole source a firm-fixed-price Blanket Purchase Agreement for 10Gbps/10Gbps Symmetrical Ethernet over Fiber, with responses due November 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM MST. The notice carries a Total Small Business set-aside and names Tularosa Communications (CAGE 8FSL8) as the intended awardee, because market research found it is the only vendor able to meet specifications without significant expense to the government.

The BPA will serve all units on Holloman AFB and is procured under RFO 12, Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services, citing authority RFO 6.103-1(b). The proposed NAICS code is 517810, with a small business size standard of $40.0 million, and the PSC is DG11. The anticipated award date is November 4, 2026.

The notice is not a request for competitive proposals or quotes, and the Government may decide not to compete the action based on responses. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, bid, proposal, or quotation electronically to Contract Administrator SSgt David McKinney II (david.mckinney.9@us.af.mil) and Contracting Officer Ms. Kitty Williams (katrina.williams.9@us.af.mil).

Notice text

 Notice of Intent to Sole Source to Tularosa Communications for 10Gbps/10Gbps Symmetrical Ethernet over Fiber


The 49th Contracting Squadron on Holloman AFB, New Mexico has concluded their market research and intends to solicit, negotiate, and award a sole source firm-fixed price (FFP) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) under RFO 12, Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services, to a small business: Tularosa Communications, CAGE 8FSL8.  The proposed North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 517810, with a small business size standard of $40.0 Million. 
This BPA will be to purchase10Gbps/10Gbps Symmetrical Ethernet over Fiber for use by all units on Holloman AFB.   Market research has concluded that Tularosa Communications is the only vendor able to meet specifications for this requirement without significant expense to the government.   
The anticipated award date is 4 November 2026. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals or quotes. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Although the Government intends to solicit and award a sole source Blanket Purchase Agreement under the authority of RFO 6.103-1(b), all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, a bid, proposal, or quotation which will be considered by the Government if received no later than 3 November at 5:00 PM MST.

All information shall be submitted electronically to the following:

Contract Administrator: SSgt David McKinney II, david.mckinney.9@us.af.mil

Contracting Officer: Ms. Kitty Williams, katrina.williams.9@us.af.mil 

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