Onward ELINE w/ internet 10 Gb renewal. FOR NUMBERING PURPOSES ONLY

SOL #: N6893626Q5068Pre-Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Dept Of Defense
Dept Of The Navy
NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER
CHINA LAKE, CA, 93555-6018, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite) (517112)

PSC

Other Utilities (S119)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Jan 15, 2026
2
Response Deadline
Jan 21, 2026, 8:00 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.

The Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA intends to procure on an other than full and open basis the following items: 1) ITEM 1 Onward ELINE w/ internet 10 Gb  renewal. This requirement is sole sourced to Inyo Networks dba Onward, 10621 Church Street, Suite 100, Vallejo, CA 94592-1014 as the only vendor able to produce this requirement due to no other internet service provider has the capabilities of handling the current and future growth of DITAC's internet infrastructure. Onward internet services is currently installed and being fully utilized. The renewal of the Onward internet services ensures fully the ability of RDT&E to meet the current and future needs and requirements of the RDT&E's customers. Respond to Gwynn Hartkopf, by email to gwynn.l.hartkopf.civ@us.navy.mil,  

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, any form believing it can fulfill the requirement identified above may submit a written response to be received at the Contracting Office no later than 05 days after the date of publication of this notice, which shall be considered by the agency. The written response shall reference solicitation number N6893626Q5068 and provide a capability statement that clearly indicates the firm's experience, assets, background, and ability to perform the required work without compromising the quality, accuracy, reliability, and schedule. 

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