# Pocket Routers

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/h9225726qe033

- Solicitation number: H9225726QE033
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Open. Offers due September 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT
- Department: Department of Defense
- Agency: US Special Operations Command
- Contracting office: Marsoc H92257 (H92257)
- NAICS: 449210 Electronics and Appliance Retailers
- Product or service code: 7A21 Business Application off-the-shelf software delivered by perpetual license, which also encompasses enterprise level software enabling mission capability and business operational support.
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Sneads Ferry, North Carolina
- County: Onslow County (FIPS 37133). https://abierto.us/counties/onslow-county-nc-37133
- City: Sneads Ferry. https://abierto.us/cities/sneads-ferry-nc-3762680
- First posted: September 16, 2026
- Last posted: September 16, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/824b1f40f2f84ab980b890c887876012/view

## Description

Solicitation Number: H9225726QE033

Procurement Title: FY26 G-6 STK Pocket Routers (Puli GL-XE300) &ndash; Brand Name Only

Classification Code (PSC): 7A21 &ndash; IT and Telecom - Network: Routers, Hubs, Switches, etc. (Hardware)

NAICS Code: 449210 &ndash; Electronics and Appliance Retailers ($40.0M Small Business Size Standard)

Set-Aside Status: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside

Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Commercial Purchase Order

Response / Quote Due Date: 21 September 2026 at 10:00 AM Eastern Time (ET)

Primary Point of Contact: Samuel Williams, Contracting Officer, samuel.williams1@socom.mil, 910-440-0773

1. GENERAL INFORMATION & SYNOPSIS DETAILS

This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS / SOLICITATION for commercial products prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation is attached hereto.

	Solicitation Document: Request for Quotation (RFQ) H9225726QE033 is hereby issued.

	Provisions & Clauses: The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2026-01 / Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) / Special Operations Federal Acquisition Regulation Policy Implementers (SOF PI).

	Set-Aside: This acquisition is issued as a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 449210 (Small Business Size Standard: $40.0 Million).

	Issuing Activity: Marine Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC), 400 RR (Bldg), Rifle Range Road, Camp Lejeune, NC 28460-0101 (DoDAAC: H92257).

2. REQUIREMENT DESCRIPTION & SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES (CLIN 0001)

MARSOC has a requirement for 311 Each of the following commercial networking hardware items:

	Item Description: Puli (GL-XE300) 4G LTE Wireless Security Gateway with integrated Quectel EC25-AF Module.

	Manufacturer: GL Technologies (Hong Kong) Limited / GL.iNet

	Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): GL Net Puli 4G LTE GL-XE300

	Quantity: 311 Each

	Unit of Issue: Each (EA)

	Pricing Arrangement: Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP)

	Technical Specifications:

		Processor: CPU QCA9531 @ 650 MHz

		Memory / Storage: DDR2 128MB / NOR Flash 16MB + NAND Flash 128MB

		Wi-Fi Protocol & Speed: IEEE 802.11b/g/n, 300 Mbps (2.4 GHz)

		Antennas: 2 x Internal Wi-Fi, 2 x Internal full-band LTE antennas (700 MHz ~ 2.7 GHz)

		Cellular Module: Mini PCIe, CAT 4 (Quectel EC25-AF pre-installed)

		Battery: 5,000 mAh rechargeable lithium-polymer battery

		Interface / Ports: 1 x WAN Ethernet Port (10/100 Mbps), 1 x LAN Ethernet Port (10/100 Mbps), 1 x USB 2.0 Port, 1 x MicroSD (TF) Card Slot

		Power Requirements: USB Type-C, 5V/2A input (with battery); power consumption <4.4W

		Dimensions / Weight: 120 x 74 x 28 mm / 223.5 g

		Package Contents: Puli (GL-XE300) gateway, Ethernet cable, User Manual, 5V/3A power adapter with US plug.

3. BRAND NAME ONLY NOTICE (NO SUBSTITUTIONS)

NOTICE OF BRAND NAME ONLY REQUIREMENT:

In accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) and FAR 5.102(a)(6), this acquisition is restricted to the specific manufacturer brand name and part number identified above (GL.iNet Puli GL-XE300 with EC25-AF module).

	No substitutes, alternative brands, or "equal" commercial items will be considered or accepted.

	Any quotation proposing an alternate make, model, or equivalent product will be determined Technically Unacceptable and eliminated from further evaluation.

	The formal Brand Name Justification has been executed by the Contracting Officer and is posted as an attachment to this SAM.gov notice in accordance with FAR 5.102(a)(6).

4. DELIVERY & INSPECTION/ACCEPTANCE TERMS

	Delivery Schedule: Delivery shall be made on or before 30 November 2026 (Delivery: 60 Calendar Days After Date of Contract Award).

	Delivery Terms: Free on Board (FOB) Destination. All shipping and freight handling costs must be bundled into the proposed unit prices.

	Delivery & Inspection/Acceptance Location:

	DoDAAC: M20970

	Commanding Officer

	MAR RDR SPT GROUP, PSC BOX 20117

	Camp Lejeune, NC 28542-0117

	United States

	Inspection & Acceptance: Final inspection and acceptance shall take place at Destination by the Government receiving authority.

5. BASIS FOR AWARD & EVALUATION METHODOLOGY (FAR 52.212-2)

The Government will award a Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order resulting from this solicitation to the responsible small business offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation is most advantageous to the Government, using a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection methodology.

Quotes will be evaluated under the following two factors:

	Factor 1: Technical Acceptability

	Factor 2: Price

Evaluation Steps:

	Price Ranking: All timely quotations received from responsible offerors will be ranked by Total Evaluated Price (CLIN 0001: 311 units &times; quoted unit price, inclusive of FOB Destination shipping).

	Technical Review of Lowest Price: Only the lowest-priced quote will be evaluated for Technical Acceptability.

		To be determined Technically Acceptable, the offeror must quote the exact Brand Name items specified in the Schedule of Supplies (GL.iNet Puli GL-XE300 with EC25-AF module).

		Products must be brand-new, genuine items with standard manufacturer warranty; refurbished, remanufactured, gray-market, or counterfeit items will not be accepted (DFARS 252.246-7008).

		The offeror must confirm ability to meet the required delivery schedule on or before 30 November 2026.

	Award Decision: If the lowest-priced quote is evaluated as Technically Acceptable and the price is determined fair and reasonable, award will be made without further evaluation of other quotes. If the lowest-priced quote is deemed Technically Unacceptable, the Government will evaluate the next lowest-priced quote, and so forth.

6. QUOTE SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS (FAR 52.212-1 ADDENDUM)

To be considered for award, interested small business vendors must submit a complete quotation conforming to the instructions below:

	Submission Method & Email Address: Quotes must be submitted via email directly to the Contracting Officer:

		Contracting Officer: Samuel Williams

		Email: samuel.williams1@socom.mil

		Subject Line: Quote Submission - RFQ H9225726QE033 (FY26 G-6 STK Pocket Routers) - [Vendor Name]

	Deadline for Submission: Quotes must be received no later than Monday, 21 September 2026 at 10:00 AM Eastern Time (ET). Late quotes will not be considered.

	Submission Package Content:

		Completed SF 1449: Signed Blocks 30a&ndash;30c of RFQ H9225726QE033, including completed unit and extended pricing in Section B (Page 3).

		Vendor Identification: Provide Unique Entity Identifier (UEI), CAGE Code, TIN, and Small Business socioeconomic status.

		Technical Affirmation: Affirmation that genuine GL.iNet Puli GL-XE300 with EC25-AF module will be provided and that delivery will be completed FOB Destination on or before 30 November 2026.

		Certifications & Representations: Completed copies of:

			FAR 52.229-11 (Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements - Notice and Representation)

			DFARS 252.204-7017 (Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services - Representation)

			Active registration status in SAM.gov at time of quote submission.

	Questions Regarding RFQ: All contractual and technical questions must be submitted in writing via email to samuel.williams1@socom.mil and jordan.d.orellanabuitron.mil@socom.mil no later than 18 September 2026 at 12:00 PM ET.

7. SOLICITATION ATTACHMENTS

The following documents are attached to this SAM.gov notice:

	H9225726QE033.pdf &ndash; Standard Form 1449 / Full Solicitation Document

	Brand_Name_Justification_H9225726QE033.pdf &ndash; Approved Single Source / Brand Name Justification (FAR 13.106-1(b))

## Attachments

- [Brand Name Justification.pdf](https://sam.gov/api/prod/opps/v3/opportunities/resources/files/538d7d46e54d4135b6fcc9799484994a/download)

## Publications

- September 16, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice 824b1f40f2f84ab980b890c887876012. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/824b1f40f2f84ab980b890c887876012/view

## Points of contact

- Samuel Williams, samuel.williams1@socom.mil, 9104400773
- Jordan Orellana, jordan.d.orellanabuitron.mil@socom.mil, 9104400774

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