RAWS Fiber Optics Grand Forks AFB
SOL #: FA465926AQZ010Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Air Force
FA4659 319 CONS PK
GRAND FORKS AFB, ND, 58205, United States
Place of Performance
Grand Forks AFB, ND
NAICS
Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (334419)
PSC
Miscellaneous Electric Power And Distribution Equipment (6150)
Set Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Original Source
Timeline
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Posted
Jun 4, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Jun 12, 2026, 9:30 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, specifically FA4659 319 CONS PK, is soliciting proposals for Fiber Optic Transport Systems (FOTS) to support the Air Traffic Control Ground to Air local Radio mission at Grand Forks AFB, North Dakota. This requirement, identified as Solicitation Number FA465926QZ010, is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Quotes are due by June 12, 2026, at 4:30 PM Central Standard Time.
Scope of Work
This Request for Quotation (RFQ) seeks the purchase of Fiber Optic Transport Systems (FOTS) as detailed in the "Salient Characteristics" (Attachment 2). The required components include:
- TC Communications JumboSwitch 10G/1G 4U 19in Rack-mount Card Cage (Qty: 2)
- TC3840R-5-000-1-1-05 (Qty: 2)
- TC3846R-6-000-4-0-05 (Qty: 12)
- 760-051S1-40 SFP 1.25G Dual Fiber (Qty: 4) All specified equipment must operate within a high-temperature range (-20C to 70C). Pricing must be all-inclusive of material, transportation, labor, and delivery costs.
Contract Details
- Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ)
- Set-Aside: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS Code: 334419, Size Standard: 750 employees
- Product Service Code: 6150 (Miscellaneous Electric Power And Distribution Equipment)
- Delivery: Required within 90 days of contract award.
- Quote Validity: Quotes must be valid for 60 days.
Submission & Evaluation
- Submission Deadline: June 12, 2026, 04:30 PM Central Standard Time.
- Submission Method: Via email to the contracting points of contact.
- Quote Content: Must include a completed Quote Schedule, a signed copy of the solicitation, and company contact information. Offers shall not exceed 10 pages.
- Evaluation: Award will be made to the responsible offeror whose proposal is deemed the Best-Value for the Air Force, based on technical acceptability (pass/fail against salient characteristics) and a determination that the price is fair and reasonable.
Eligibility & Notes
- Offerors must be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at the time of quote submission.
- Vendors must be registered and/or enrolled in Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) for invoice/payment if awarded.
- Full text of provisions and clauses can be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.
Contacts
- Primary: 2d Lt Jarred Cronin (jarred.cronin@us.af.mil, 701-747-5266)
- Secondary: SrA Madison Maye (madison.maye@us.af.mil, 701-747-5347)
People
Points of Contact
2d Lt Jarred CroninPRIMARY
SrA Madison MayeSECONDARY
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Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Posted: Jun 4, 2026