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Sources sought, total small business set-aside

Base Telecommunications Services, Dover AFB

FA449726-BTS

Department of the Air Force, FA4497 436 Cons LGC. Wired Telecommunications Carriers.

Response deadline

January 5, 2026 at 11:00 AM EST

Closed 300 days ago. Posted December 19, 2025, first published December 16, 2025. Scheduled to archive January 20, 2026.

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Description

As published on SAM.gov.

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY

436TH Contracting Squadron is seeking information concerning the availability of small business concern contractors capable of providing the following services:

Description of Services - The Contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, vehicles, supervision and other items and services necessary to provide highly reliable telecommunications and networked voice, video and data services, unless specified in this contract as Equipment/Property Available For Contractor Use, to support the mission of 436 Communication Squadron (CS) at Dover Air Force Base, DE. The Contractor shall perform monthly Operations and Maintenance (O&M) services and any other services required to ensure the Base Telecommunications System (BTS) is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. The BTS currently consists of an Avaya LSC with Internet Exchange (IX) Voicemail, Sonus Session Border Controllers (SBC), legacy CS1K, the outside plant (OSP) and inside plant systems to include the construction of manhole/handhole, duct systems, and all associated equipment described in Appendix 13.2.

Please see the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS) for a more in depth overview of the required services. Please provide current business size standard (e.g. Large or Small Business),  Small business socioeconomic status (if applicable), and applicable NAICS codes. 

PWS HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH CHANGES PLEASE SEE PWS DATED 12/19 FOR THE NEWEST UPDATE. 

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Publications

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  1. December 16, 2025

    Sources sought

    Due January 5, 2026 at 11:00 AM EST. SAM.gov, notice ac609f8ffa43427a9934f2cda9e809cd

    2 revisions on SAM
    • December 19, 2025: publish, sources sought
    • December 16, 2025: publish, sources sought
  2. December 19, 2025

    Sources sought

    Due January 5, 2026 at 11:00 AM EST. SAM.gov, notice 7eb370a2677245ba83bd4e906e110d50

    3 revisions on SAM
    • March 18, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • December 19, 2025: publish, sources sought
    • December 16, 2025: publish, sources sought

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