Network Services – AFRICOM CENTCOM EUCOM (NS-ACE) MAC IDIQ
Overview
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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 Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)/DITCO EUROPE has issued a Solicitation (RFP) for the Network Services – AFRICOM CENTCOM EUCOM (NS-ACE) MAC IDIQ. This Multiple Award Contract (MAC) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) will provide essential capabilities for the Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) across the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), United States Central Command (CENTCOM), and United States European Command (EUCOM) Areas of Responsibility (AORs). This contract will replace the existing Global Network Services (GNS) contract. Proposals are due by July 22, 2026, at 8:00 AM UTC.
Scope of Work
The NS-ACE MAC IDIQ will deliver comprehensive telecom access and other usage billing services, including satellite communications, internet, cellular, landline, and telephone services. It also covers transport services for data and voice network circuits and associated access facilities and services, including dedicated and virtual data networks.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (RFP) for a Multiple Award IDIQ
- Set-Aside: Not set-aside for small business concerns
- Product Service Code: DG11 (Telecom Access And Other Usage Billing Services)
- Proposal Due: July 22, 2026, 8:00 AM UTC
- Published: June 18, 2026
Submission Requirements
This is a restricted access requirement; attachments are available only to entities registered under appropriate NAICS codes. Access requests require a UEI or CAGE code for verification. Offerors must submit technical proposals in accordance with Section L of the RFP and include a completed and signed SF1449. All attachments are located in the paperclip section of the PDF document. Questions must be submitted via email using Attachment L1 NS-ACE Question and Answer Spreadsheet by 10:00 AM CEST, at least 20 calendar days prior to the proposal due date.
Additional Notes
This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference, utilizing the Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul (RFO). Full text and deviations can be accessed electronically via the provided acquisition.gov and acq.osd.mil links.