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USAF - Edwards AFB Fiber Optic Cable Boring and Installation - MRAS

ID: RFI1801727 • Alt ID: RFI1801731, R_Gc0O61dgmxf8Fk5 • Type: Sources Sought • Match:  90%
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Description

The United States Air Force (USAF), in collaboration with the General Services Administration (GSA), is conducting market research to identify qualified contractors for an upcoming project at Edwards Air Force Base. The primary goal of this initiative is to enhance the base's communication infrastructure by installing fiber optic cables. This project is part of a broader effort to improve data transmission capabilities and ensure robust and reliable communication networks within the base.

The scope of work involves boring and the installation of necessary infrastructure to support fiber optic cable installation between Building 5557 and Building 1004. Contractors will be required to perform precise boring operations, ensuring minimal disruption to existing facilities while adhering to all safety and regulatory standards. The installation process will include laying fiber optic cables, securing them appropriately, and testing the system for functionality and reliability once installed.

This project represents a critical upgrade for Edwards AFB, aiming to provide enhanced bandwidth capabilities that are essential for modern military operations. The GSA is seeking responses from vendors with proven expertise in similar infrastructure projects, particularly those involving secure installations on military bases or other high-security environments. Through this market research, GSA intends to gather information on potential solutions, vendor capabilities, and innovative approaches that can meet or exceed the project's requirements.

Overview

Response Deadline
April 6, 2026 Past Due
Posted
March 19, 2026
Set Aside
Small Business (SBA)
Place of Performance
FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE Boston, MA 02222 USA
Source
HigherGov Research

Current SBA Size Standard
$47 Million
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Low
Odds of Award
21%
Signs of Shaping
70% of obligations for similar contracts within the Department of the Air Force were awarded full & open.
On 3/18/26 Department of the Air Force issued Sources Sought RFI1801727 for USAF - Edwards AFB Fiber Optic Cable Boring and Installation - MRAS due 4/6/26. The opportunity was issued with a Small Business (SBA) set aside with NAICS 561210 (SBA Size Standard $47 Million) and PSC M1JZ.

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