7 AF Network Infrastructure Upgrade *Market Research*
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Air Force (7 AF) is conducting market research for a Network Infrastructure Upgrade at Building 933, Osan Air Base, South Korea. This Sources Sought notice seeks contractors capable of providing a complete, tested, and documented fiber and copper horizontal distribution system. An active Secret/NOFORN clearance is mandatory for this requirement. Responses are due May 26, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement involves upgrading the network infrastructure to include new fiber optic distribution panels (FODPs) with LC termination points extending to end-user outlets, and new copper patch panels with Category 6 (CAT6) RJ45 keystone connections. The contractor shall furnish all labor, materials, supervision, tools, test equipment, pathway components, cabling, terminations, patch panels, keystones, faceplates, labeling, and documentation. All work must comply with applicable DoD, USAF, and host nation policies, ensuring adherence to security, safety, and communications infrastructure standards.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: May 26, 2026
- Published: May 20, 2026
Evaluation
Responses will be used for market research purposes to identify qualified sources for this network infrastructure upgrade. This notice is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation.
Additional Notes
Contractors must possess an active Secret/NOFORN clearance. To request the Statement of Work (SOW) and drawings, interested parties must email the points of contact with necessary documentation demonstrating clearance requirements.