Sources Sought: Hubbell Fiber Adapter Panels
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- SS_Hubbel_Fiber_Adapter_Panels
- Agency
-
Air Combat Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334417 Electronic Connector Manufacturing
- PSC
- 5935 Connectors, Electrical
- Place of performance
- Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota 57706, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
Air Combat Command is conducting a sources-sought analysis to identify vendors capable of supplying Hubbell Premise Wiring fiber adapter panels to Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, with responses due by October 19, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. MDT. This procurement is set aside for Total Small Business. No award will be made from this sources-sought announcement; it is market analysis only. Formal solicitation has not yet been released.
The requirement is for 475 fiber adapter panels across three color variants: 150 units of green (FSPNLCDS6GN), 200 units of red (FSPNLCDS6R), and 125 units of orange (FSPNLCDS6OR), each configured with 12-fiber, 6 LC Duplex specifications. The brand-name restriction reflects existing telecommunications infrastructure at Ellsworth AFB.
Interested vendors must submit capability statements in writing to SSgt Connor Thompson at connor.thompson.2@us.af.mil. Submissions must include company name, address, point of contact, telephone, email, website, CAGE Code, and statement of business size or socioeconomic status (Small Business, 8(a), HUB Zone, Small Disadvantaged Business, Service Disabled Veteran Owned, or Woman-Owned Small Business). Vendors must affirmatively state their capability and intention to bid as primary vendor. All communication is electronic only; phone inquiries are not accepted. Information submitted will remain internal to the Air Force and will not be disclosed outside the agency.
Notice text
THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT TO BE USED FOR MARKET ANALYSIS IN DETERMINING THE AVAILABILITY OF VENDORS ABLE TO PERFORM THE ATTACHED REQUIREMENT.
**NO AWARD WILL BE MADE FROM THIS SOURCES SOUGHT**
**DO NOT SUBMIT A QUOTATION OR PROVIDE COST AND PRICING DATA**
**NO SOLICITATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME**
Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota is seeking qualified vendors interested in providing Hubbel Premise Wiring fiber adapter panels. This is a brand-name only restriction due to the existing telecommunication infrastructure on Ellsworth AFB. Attached to this posting is the Salient Characteristics of the panels required.
Note: If you do not intend to submit a quote when it is formally advertised, please do not submit a response to this sources sought posting.
If your firm has an interest in submitting a quote for the future requirement described above, and believe they can meet the requirements, you are invited to submit, in writing, a complete capabilities package. Provide responses NO LATER THAN 19 Oct 2026 at 12:00pm MDT to connor.thompson.2@us.af.mil.
At a minimum, capability statements shall include the following:
- Company name, address, point of contact (POC), telephone number, email address, website, and CAGE Code.
- Company's business size and/or socioeconomic status (i.e. Small Business, SBA Certified 8A Program Participant, SBA Certified HUB Zone Firm, Small Disadvantaged Business, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business, Woman-Owned Small Business).
- A positive statement of your capability and intention to bid on this requirement as the primary vendor.
The information requested will be used within the Air Force to facilitate decision making and will not be disclosed outside the agency.
Primary Government Point of Contact: SSgt Connor Thompson at connor.thompson.2@us.af.mil. Questions relevant to this notice shall be sent electronically to the above email address. NO PHONE INQUIRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED. All communication shall be in writing and submitted electronically with reference “Sources Sought: Hubbell Fiber Adapter Panels.”
THIS IS A NOTICE FOR SOURCES SOUGHT ONLY. THIS NOTICE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A PROCUREMENT COMMITMENT BY THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE. NO CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED FROM THIS NOTICE. RESPONSE IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY; NO REIMBURSEMENT WILL BE MADE FOR ANY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING INFORMATION IN REPSONSE TO THIS NOTICE OR ANY FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION REQUESTS. THE GOVERNMENT SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR OR SUFFER ANY CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR ANY IMPROPERLY IDENTIFIED INFORMATION.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Hubbell Fiber Adapter Panel Salient Characteristics.pdf |
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