# Fiber Optic Install on the Apache-Sitgreaves, NF

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/127eax26q0005

- Solicitation number: 127EAX26Q0005
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was July 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Forest Service
- Contracting office: Usda-Fs, Csa Southwest 7 (127EAX)
- NAICS: 238210 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
- Product or service code: Z2BG Repair Or Alteration Of Electronic And Communications Facilities
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Springerville, Arizona
- First posted: May 26, 2026
- Last posted: July 7, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ee858e6b36b74ee79a56f4c425917ffc/view

## Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 127EAX26Q0005 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for upgrading telecommunications infrastructure at ten sites on the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests in Eastern Arizona.

The project is located on the Alpine, Black Mesa, Clifton, Lakeside, & Springerville Ranger District. (6) Sites require Cat 6 cabling for future Wireless Access Points (WAP), (5) sites require fiber optic cable to extend the network to other buildings, (4) sites have a single small building without any prior IT infrastructure that requires secure housing for network equipment and associated IT infrastructure. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns.

The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 238210, Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors. The small business size standard is $19M. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

Amendment 001 - extends solicitation close date Amendment 002 - provides responses to RFI's 001-026, site visit attendee list, office floor plans (7), extends solicitation close

## Publications

- May 26, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice b554c42edd5349ff81f574cb335b3cfe. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b554c42edd5349ff81f574cb335b3cfe/view
- June 25, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due July 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 74de000843f040f3946def9157c4ddb5. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/74de000843f040f3946def9157c4ddb5/view
- July 7, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due July 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice ee858e6b36b74ee79a56f4c425917ffc. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ee858e6b36b74ee79a56f4c425917ffc/view

## Points of contact

- Richard Ortega, richard.ortega@usda.gov

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