Satellite TV

SOL #: W9124B26QA001Award Notice

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Dept Of The Army

W6QM MICC-FT IRWIN

FORT IRWIN, CA, 92310-5095, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Satellite Telecommunications (517410)

PSC

Support Services, Delivered As A Service Contract (Saa S Or Subscription) Involved With The Analysis, Design, Development, Code, Test And Release Packaging Services Associated With Application Development Projects, As Well As Off The Shelf Business Software. (DA10)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/02508eaab2d84a69953158a3b31085fb/view

Timeline

Posted

Feb 23, 2026

Last Updated

Apr 8, 2026

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 Army (MICC-FT IRWIN) is seeking proposals for Satellite Television Subscription services for the US Army Garrison (USAG), Fort Irwin, California. This Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity involves installation and maintenance services for a base year plus four option years.

Scope of Work

The contractor will be responsible for the installation and ongoing maintenance of satellite television subscription services. Key details clarified through Q&A include:

Channel Lineup: A standard commercial satellite package is acceptable; a specific programming list is not required.
Equipment: The contractor is responsible for providing and installing new satellite equipment under CLIN 0002.
Service Locations: Services are required for 8 televisions across 5 buildings (Building 237, 326, 334, 340, and 983), likely involving 8 cable drops.
Outage Response: A 4-hour outage restoration requirement primarily applies to on-site physical layer issues (cabling, receiver, dish hardware). Service disruptions beyond the contractor's control (e.g., adverse weather) can be explained.

Contract & Timeline

Type: Service Contract (Subscription-based)
Duration: Base year plus four option years
Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Response Due: Not specified in the provided data.
Published: April 8, 2026

Additional Notes

An incumbent contractor is currently performing these services under contract number W9124B23P0019. For inquiries, contact Joseph Laughlin at joseph.d.laughlin2.civ@army.mil or 760-380-9332.