T1 Data Circuit, Telecom Services Trinity Dam
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 140R2026Q0080
- Agency
- Bureau of Reclamation Department of the Interior
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 517111 Wired Telecommunications Carriers
- Points of contact
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- Sherry Heibeck sherry_heibeck@ios.doi.gov (916) 978-6188
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Bureau of Reclamation is conducting market research for a recurring facilities access service contract to maintain a T1 data circuit serving Trinity Dam's Central Valley Operations Office, with responses due by June 5, 2026. This is a pre-solicitation notice for market research purposes only and does not constitute a commitment to award.
The T1 circuit provides dedicated connectivity for the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system that controls operations between Trinity Dam and Keswick Dam across a 33-mile span. The incumbent contractor, TDS Telecom/Happy Valley Telephone, has maintained the circuit since 2009. Performance of performance is Trinity Dam, California.
The contract structure is firm-fixed price with a base year running September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2027, followed by four optional renewal years extending through August 31, 2031. The contractor must maintain 100% availability of the T1 line 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Support and business operations are required between 6:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays and government facility closings. The contractor must maintain adequate workforce capacity to ensure uninterrupted performance during normal business hours and safeguard all government equipment, information, and property. Invoices are submitted at the end of each billing period and paid via Electronic Funds Transfer.
Interested vendors must submit organization name, address, SAM UEID, point of contact, active SAM registration expiration date, business size, and applicable small business classifications. The applicable NAICS code is 517111 (Wired Telecommunications Carriers) with a small business size standard of 1,500 employees.
Notice text
The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking interested vendors that can satisfy the objectives below. There is a recurring requirement for Facilities Access Service for T1 Data Circuit for the Central Valley Operations Office (CVOO). The T1 Circuit is a dedicated circuit for the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system and is provided by TDS Happy Valley Telecom. The SCADA system is used between Trinity Dam and Keswick Dam to control operations. The circuit itself is controlled by a computer to keep the circuit on and off and the monthly service fee allows that access. An applicable Performance Work Statement is attached for reference.
This notice is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract.
Responses will not be considered as proposals or quotes.
No award will be made from this notice.
The Government will not be responsible for any cost incurred by the respondents to this notice.
This notice is for market research and information purposes only.
NAICS code for this requirement is 517111 Wired Telecommunications Carriers and the applicable small business size standard is 1,500 employees.
All businesses with the capability and availability to fulfil the requirement under the applicable NAICS code are invited to submit a response to this notice.
If your organization is interested in providing this service under contract, please respond to this announcement and include the required following information.
1. Name of organization, address including zip code, SAM UEID, point of contact name, telephone number, and email address.
2. Confirmation of organization’s active System for Award (SAM) registration with the expiration date.
3. Business size and classifications that include any designations as Certified Small Business, HUBZone Certified Small Business Concern, Section 8(a) contractor, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, Women Owned Small Business, or Large Business Concern.
4. Information that would demonstrate your business has the capability and resources to meet the specifications of the Performance Work Statement.
When responding to this Sources Sought notice, vendors should provide their SAM UEID number and describe their experience providing these services.
Notice Number 140R2021Q080 has been assigned and should be referenced in all correspondence regarding this announcement.
Please send your responses to Sherry Heibeck via email to sherry_heibeck@ios.doi.gov before 3:00 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) on Friday, June 5, 2026.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| B1_10_PWS_(redacted)_1.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| T1 Data Circuit, Telecom Services Trinity Dam | Award Notice | |
| T1 Data Circuit, Telecom Services Trinity Dam | Solicitation | |
| T1 Data Circuit, Telecom Services Trinity Dam | Special Notice | |
| T1 Data Circuit, Telecom Services Trinity Dam | Pre-Solicitation |
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