# FIBER OPTIC and CABLE INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT (FOCIS V)

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa860425rb002

- Solicitation number: FA860425RB002
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Awarded to Fiber Business Solutions Group Inc.
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA8604 AFLCMC Pzi (FA8604)
- NAICS: 238210 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
- Product or service code: DC01 Support services for data center facilities that house and protect critical IT equipment including the space, power, environment controls, racks, cabling and "smart hand" support. Includes tiered and non-tiered computer rooms, MDF/Telco closets and other facilities that house IT equipment.
- Set-aside: 8(a) set-aside
- Place of performance: Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio
- County: Greene County (FIPS 39057). https://abierto.us/counties/greene-county-oh-39057
- City: Wright-Patterson AFB. https://abierto.us/cities/wright-patterson-afb-oh-3986660
- First posted: November 26, 2024
- Last posted: March 11, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b78b6919434b4cdabcee5b5f2a21ad7b/view

## Description

See FAR 52.212-01 and FAR 52.212-02 and the respective addendums to each clause in the RFP for detailed proposal instructions and evaluation criteria

This is a synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. Solicitation Number FA8604-25-R-B002 is issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP). This solicitation document incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2024-03/02-23-2024 and DPN 20240326. This acquisition is 100% 8(a) set aside.

The NAICS CODE for this solicitation is 238210. This solicitation is subject to FAR Clause 52.219-14, “Limitations on Subcontracting (DEVIATION 2021-O0008).” FAR Clause 52.219-14 states that, for “Supplies, (other than procurement from a non-manufacturer of such supplies), it will not pay more than 50 percent of the amount paid by the Government for contract performance, excluding the cost of materials, to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities.

Any work that a similarly situated entity further subcontracts will count toward the 50 percent subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded.” This RFP has twenty-four (24) line items. The contractor shall provide sound management, installing, upgrading, re-routing, terminating, testing and removal of communications cable infrastructure/ installation support services to defense activities at all areas of Wright- Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB), Ohio as identified in the individual Task Orders (TO).

All solicitation attachment will be posted at the following location: http://www.SAM.gov. Contract Completion is required within 1,825 days from date of award. FOB point is Destination (e.g., Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio). Evaluation will be based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA). The contractor must be registered in SAM prior to award.

The Government will make an award from this request for proposal to the technically acceptable, responsible offeror whose proposal offers the lowest price to the Government. The Government reserves the right to not make an award at all. All proposals are due by 3:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time on 13 January 2025. Any proposal, modification, or revision that is received at the designated Government office after the exact time specified for receipt of proposals is “late” and will not be considered.

Please note that DoDSafe is required for proposal submission. Send requests for proposal submission to samuel.hollon@us.af.mil and nicole.barnes.5@us.af.mil. To ensure a competitive balance, at the Contracting Officer’s discretion, questions concerning this RFP will only be accepted until 18 December 2024 by 2:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time. Questions shall be submitted by e-mail to samuel.hollon@us.af.mil and nicole.barnes.5@us.af.mil.

No telephone, written, e-mail or fax requests for documents will be accepted; all interested offerors must download their own documents from the internet - no exceptions. All interested offerors are requested to register for this solicitation. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation either before or after the closing date. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Fiber Business Solutions Group Inc. (UEI X699HTJAFFQ9)
- Contract: FA860425DB005
- Obligated: $0.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 13 offers received
- Link: solicitation number FA860425RB002 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA8604 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_FA860425DB005_9700/


## Publications

- November 26, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due December 31, 2024 at 4:00 PM EST. Notice be93cdcfdc3746c8aa558f02df6984d0. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/be93cdcfdc3746c8aa558f02df6984d0/view
- December 2, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due December 31, 2024 at 3:00 PM EST. Notice 40133224caea44fbb8b8a842925d66df. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/40133224caea44fbb8b8a842925d66df/view
- December 2, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due December 31, 2024 at 3:00 PM EST. Notice 6d25c387df364610bebeb17b2f20f2ec. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6d25c387df364610bebeb17b2f20f2ec/view
- December 3, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due December 31, 2024 at 3:00 PM EST. Notice f38fe1347278413783f1f015f78a9ea1. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f38fe1347278413783f1f015f78a9ea1/view
- December 13, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due January 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM EST. Notice d450750e4c79426cbbcf7964a683ea7c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d450750e4c79426cbbcf7964a683ea7c/view
- December 19, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due January 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM EST. Notice fab232132e804f87b7624c65f6edf889. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/fab232132e804f87b7624c65f6edf889/view
- January 6, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due January 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM EST. Notice 9614355a47294987939efa20ec6b19a8. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/9614355a47294987939efa20ec6b19a8/view
- January 7, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due January 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM EST. Notice cec5170fe0af437587da0295fca97564. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/cec5170fe0af437587da0295fca97564/view
- March 11, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due March 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice 15e8c92b3460424581f1b942e21e4be6. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/15e8c92b3460424581f1b942e21e4be6/view
- March 11, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due March 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice b78b6919434b4cdabcee5b5f2a21ad7b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b78b6919434b4cdabcee5b5f2a21ad7b/view

## Points of contact

- Sam Hollon, samuel.hollon@us.af.mil
- Nicole R Barnes, nicole.barnes.5@us.af.mil

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