48 OSS Audio Visual Tech Upgrade
ID: FA558726Q0004Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA5587 48 CONS (ADMIN ONLY NO REQ)APO, AE, 09461-5120, USA

NAICS

Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors (238210)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS (5999)

Set Aside

No Set aside used (NONE)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/57284d6c840b4e17a1334cc3387b30af/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Department of the Air Force, is seeking proposals for an Audio Visual Tech Upgrade for the 48th Operations Support Squadron (OSS) at RAF Lakenheath, UK. The project aims to enhance the audio and visual capabilities in the OG Conference Room and SEC Auditorium, enabling secure video teleconferencing (VTC) for high-visibility events and international exercises, which are currently hampered by inadequate systems. Contractors will be responsible for providing all necessary management, equipment, and labor to engineer, furnish, install, and test a secure IP VTC system, with key deliverables including echo-free audio, hidden cabling, and user training. Interested parties must submit their quotes by January 12, 2026, and can direct inquiries to 2d Lt Logan Villanueva at logan.villanueva.3@us.af.mil or SrA Veronica Batista Velez at veronica.batista_velez@us.af.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    2d Lt Logan Villanueva
    (01638)52-5050
    logan.villanueva.3@us.af.mil
    SrA Veronica Batista Velez
    veronica.batista_velez@us.af.mil
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    Attachment 1 - Statement of Objectives.pdf
    The Statement of Objectives (SOO) outlines the requirement to upgrade audio and visual equipment in the OG Conference Room and SEC Auditorium at RAF Lakenheath, UK, by January 19, 2026. The purpose is to enable fully functional secret and unclassified video teleconference (VTC) capabilities, as current systems lack secret capabilities crucial for high-visibility events and international exercises. The scope requires the contractor to provide all management, transportation, supplies, equipment, and labor to Engineer, Furnish, Install, and Test (EFI&T) a secure IP VTC system and SIPR presentation system compliant with commercial standards. The contractor is responsible for project management, subcontractor management, and ensuring mission partner satisfaction. Key deliverables include echo-free audio, hidden cabling, repair of any installation damage, initial user training with guides, a minimum one-year warranty with on-site maintenance, and touch-screen control panels. Specific equipment requirements include ceiling-mounted cameras, audience cameras, various HDMI inputs, microphones, and Cisco Codec Plus, Room Navigator, and Room Kit Plus systems. On-site maintenance, annual preventative inspections, and software updates are also required for a 12-month service duration.
    Attachment 2 - Quote Sheet.pdf
    This document is a quotation request from the 48th Contracting Squadron at RAF Lakenheath, UK, for a VTC AV Upgrade. Identified by Solicitation Number FA558726Q0004, the request was issued on November 26, 2025, with a response deadline of January 12, 2026. The quotation outlines sections for company information, delivery schedule, and pricing, with a mandatory contractor certification agreeing to all solicitation terms and conditions. Key contacts for inquiries are 2d Lt Logan Villanueva and SrA Veronica Batista Velez. The purpose is to solicit proposals for an audio-visual upgrade project, emphasizing adherence to specified terms to be considered for award.
    Solicitation - FA558726Q0004.pdf
    This document is a combined synopsis/solicitation (RFQ) for the 48 OSS VTC AV Upgrade project, issued by the Department of the Air Force. The solicitation number is FA558726Q0004, with a NAICS code of 238210. No set-aside will be used due to the overseas location. The project requires a VTC Audio Visual Upgrade for buildings 1319 and 1311, detailed in Attachment 1 Statement of Objectives. Offerors must comply with various FAR and DFARS clauses, including those related to commercial items, electronic payment, and antiterrorism. Funds are not currently available, and award is contingent on availability. A recommended, but not mandatory, site visit is scheduled for December 9, 2025, at 10:00 GMT. Questions are due by December 18, 2025, at 15:00 GMT, and quotes by January 12, 2026, at 15:00 GMT. Contacts for the solicitation are 2d Lt Logan Villanueva (primary) and SrA Veronica Batista Velez (secondary). The estimated delivery date is February 27, 2026, at Tinker AFB, OK.
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