Fiber Optic Cable Upgrade USAF Academy
ID: FA700024R0002Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA7000 10 CONS LGCUSAF ACADEMY, CO, 80840-2303, USA

PSC

REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF MISCELLANEOUS BUILDINGS (Z2JZ)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

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https://sam.gov/opp/4a5b660b73c848a6b0e29f9c3ea756a2/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking contractors to upgrade connectivity via fiber optic lines between several buildings at their facility. The project involves engineering, furnishing, installing, and testing 36-strand and 12-strand single mode fiber optic cables, along with associated terminating equipment and conduits to connect existing maintenance systems across multiple buildings. This upgrade is crucial for enhancing communication infrastructure and ensuring reliable connectivity within the base. Interested parties, particularly those certified as Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB), should contact Steven Brinker at steven.brinker.1@us.af.mil or call 719-338-0639 for further details.

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