Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Secondary Crash Network

SOL #: FA4418CRASHNETPre-SolicitationSole Source

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Air Force
FA4418 628 CONS PK
JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, SC, 29404-5021, United States

Place of Performance

Charleston AFB, SC

NAICS

Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing (334210)

PSC

Legacy Analog Voice Communications Equipment, Hardware, And Software Used To Connect End Users To The Organization's Voice Systems. Includes Analog Transmission And Transport Equipment, Physical Communications Infrastructure Carrying Analog Signals Over Copper Wiring (Outside And Inside Plant), Products And Tools That Enable Or Distribute Voice Services Through On Premise Analog Equipment Including Pbx, Voicemail, And Handsets. (7G20)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
May 21, 2026
2
Response Deadline
Jun 10, 2026, 9:00 PM

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 at Joint Base Charleston, SC, has issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source for the upgrade of its Secondary Crash Network. This action is intended to be awarded to Forum Communications Systems Inc., as their ConsortAlert system is identified as the only product meeting the specific requirements of DAFMAN 13-204V2, paragraph 4.2.2.3.

Scope of Work

This notice outlines the intent to procure a specialized system for the Secondary Crash Network. The requirement specifically calls for Forum Communications Systems Inc.'s ConsortAlert system, which is deemed essential for compliance with DAFMAN 13-204V2, paragraph 4.2.2.3. The upgrade aims to enhance critical communication infrastructure at Joint Base Charleston.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Presolicitation (Notice of Intent to Sole Source)
  • Set-Aside: None specified (sole source)
  • Response Due: June 10, 2026
  • Published: May 21, 2026
  • Place of Performance: Charleston AFB, SC, United States

Additional Notes

This is a notice of intent, not a request for competitive proposals. However, interested parties who believe they can meet the stated requirements and provide the necessary system are encouraged to submit a capabilities statement. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. For inquiries, contact SSgt Daniel Mann at daniel.mann.3@us.af.mil or 843-969-5177.

People

Points of Contact

SSgt Daniel MannPRIMARY
daniel.mann.3@us.af.mil
8439695177
Roger "Dale" CrewsSECONDARY
roger.crews@us.af.mil
8439633568

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