T1 Data Circuit, Telecom Services Trinity Dam

The Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation seeks a T1 data circuit and recurring telecommunications facilities access services at Trinity Dam, California, with quotes due July 1, 2026. This is a sole-source requirement to TDS/Happy Valley Telephone; quotes from other vendors will not be accepted.

Place of performance is Trinity Dam, California. The requirement covers a 1.544 Mbps T1 data circuit providing connectivity between Trinity Dam and Keswick Dam to support the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system controlling dam operations. The contract is firm-fixed-price with a base year running September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2027, followed by four one-year option periods extending through August 31, 2031. The price schedule requires submission of monthly costs for channel termination (DS-1 1.544 Mbps), channel mileage, channel mileage termination, and intrastate surcharge components for each 12-month period.

The NAICS code is 517111, Wired Telecommunications Carriers; PSC code is DG10, IT and Telecom – Network as a Service. The solicitation is set aside for Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB). Quotes must be submitted electronically by 3:00 PM PDT on July 21, 2026, to the contracting officer. Award will be made to the responsible quoter whose price best meets requirements. The contract incorporates standard FAR clauses covering security requirements, contractor compliance, electronic invoicing through the Department of Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform, and cybersecurity and information protection protocols appropriate to federal facility operations.