# Blue Ridge Hotshots Fiber Optic Install, Coconino NF

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/127eax26q0042

- Solicitation number: 127EAX26Q0042
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was July 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Forest Service
- Contracting office: Usda-Fs, Csa Southwest 7 (127EAX)
- NAICS: 237130 Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
- Product or service code: Z2BG Repair Or Alteration Of Electronic And Communications Facilities
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Flagstaff, Arizona
- First posted: June 23, 2026
- Last posted: July 2, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ba9566102d9d43f4ad0dd6328c68c0c3/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 127EAX26Q0042 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for installation of approximately 1,500 lineal feet of single mode (SM) fiber optic cable (6 strand pairs running to each building; 12 stand pairs total) providing for an outside plant (OSP) fiber optic backbone between three (3) buildings located on the project site.

Optional work includes the installation of dedicated 15-amp electrical circuits, each with a quadplex 20-amp 120-v receptacle installed near the new interior NEMA enclosures, and the testing of existing fiber optic cable. The existing fiber optic cable (SM; 24 strands) shall be tested to industry standards. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 237130 - Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction.

The small business standard is $45M. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

Amendment 0001 - established new dates for RFI's due and when the solicitation closes.

Amendment 0002 - extends RFI and solicitation close dates, revised SOW and SOI attachments, updated WD, includes list of attendees and RFI responses.

Amendment 0003 - extends solicitation close date and provides responses to 001-047 RFI's.

## Publications

- June 23, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due July 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 8df9bea8c138483d998d8dc13eac0053. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8df9bea8c138483d998d8dc13eac0053/view
- July 2, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due July 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice ba9566102d9d43f4ad0dd6328c68c0c3. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ba9566102d9d43f4ad0dd6328c68c0c3/view

## Points of contact

- Richard Ortega, richard.ortega@usda.gov

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