Hardwired Cable Services Award to Comcast Government Services
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 Navy, specifically the SUP OF SHIPBUILDING GROTON office, has awarded a commercial firm fixed-price contract to Comcast Government Services, LLC for Hardwired Cable Services. This award notice confirms a sole source procurement for a base period plus four option years. The justification for this sole source award was executed on April 29, 2026, following a notice of intent posted on May 22, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for hardwired cable services, specifically providing cable boxes for Building 80 (16 total, 4 per space) and Building 605 (8 total, 4 per space) in Groton, CT. These services are categorized under Network Services Delivered As A Service (PSC DG10).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Commercial Firm Fixed-Price Contract
- Awardee: Comcast Government Services, LLC
- Duration: Base year + 4 option years
- Set-Aside: Not Applicable (Sole Source Award)
- Published Date: June 22, 2026
- Place of Performance: Groton, CT
Justification for Sole Source
The award to Comcast Government Services, LLC was justified as an "Other Than Full and Open Competition" due to compatibility with existing systems and equipment. Comcast had previously installed the necessary wiring, allowing for the addition of cable boxes without requiring new infrastructure. A different provider would necessitate starting over, incurring higher costs. Additionally, the buildings are restricted from using Wi-Fi services, and Comcast Business offers the required hardwired cable services, unlike a previous provider (Breezeline) which transitioned to Wi-Fi streaming. The justification was approved by the Contracting Officer in April 2026.
Additional Notes
This notice serves as confirmation of the award following the sole source justification process. The primary point of contact for this award is Stephanie Neale (stephanie.l.neale.civ@us.navy.mil, 860-433-3709).