DM Local Telecommunication Services

SOL #: FA487726QA500Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Air Force
FA4877 355 CONS PK
DAVIS MONTHAN AFB, AZ, 85707-3522, United States

Place of Performance

Tucson, AZ

NAICS

Wired Telecommunications Carriers (517111)

PSC

Support Services For Physical And Wireless Networks Connecting Equipment Within The Core Data Centers And Work Areas, Connecting End Users To The Organization's Broader Networks, As Well As Wide Area Network Equipment, Hardware And Software Directly Connecting Into Data Centers, Offices And Third Parties. Support Services Which Enable Or Distribute Voice Services Through On Premise Equipment Including Pbx, Vo Ip, Voicemail And Handsets. Also Provides Support For Transport Services For Data And Voice Network Circuits And Associated Access Facilities And Services; Includes Dedicated And Virtual Data Networks And Internet Access. Support Services For External (Outside Plant) Physical Communications Infrastructure Connecting To Lan/Wan End Points. Mobile Infrastructure Support Such As Cabled Communication Network, Cellular Towers, Repeaters, Switching Systems Dedicated For Cellular Communication (DG01)

Set Aside

Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program Set-Aside (FAR 19.15) (WOSB)

Timeline

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Posted
Feb 19, 2026
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Last Updated
May 6, 2026
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Submission Deadline
May 14, 2026, 10:00 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 is soliciting proposals for Local Telecommunication Services at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base (DMAFB), AZ. This requirement is for essential Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) trunking services and features to support 24/7/365 operations. This opportunity is a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program Set-Aside. Quotes are due May 21, 2026.

Scope of Work

The contractor will provide all labor, tools, facilities, materials, and services necessary for local access to designated circuit demarcation points at DMAFB. This includes providing and installing transmission equipment, wiring, and infrastructure to ensure compatibility with the Government's current systems (Cisco C8300s SBCs, CUCM v15) without additional expense. Services must include operator assistance functions and adhere to FCC, PUC, DoD, AF, and industry standards. The scope specifically excludes residential or business services for non-Government entities. Contractor-provided Customer Premise Equipment (CPE) must be located in Building 5010, and rack space for services is in Building 5150.

Performance Standards

Services require continuous operation with 99.9% availability for local phone service 24/7/365. The contractor must adhere to strict outage notification, response, and restoration timelines based on Telecommunications Services Priority (TSP) and Restoration Priority List (RPL). For example, Catastrophic outages require a 1-hour response with updates every 4 hours, while Emergency outages require a 1-hour response and 8-hour restoration. Quality of Service (QoS) for VoIP, video, and real-time traffic is also a key performance metric.

Contract & Timeline

  • Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price (FFP)
  • Period of Performance: A Base Year (June 1, 2026 - May 31, 2027) plus Four (4) 1-Year Option Periods.
  • Place of Performance: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Tucson, AZ.
  • Set-Aside: Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program Set-Aside.
  • NAICS Code: 517111 (Small Business Size Standard: 1,500 employees).
  • Evaluation Basis: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA), considering Corporate Experience and adherence to Performance Work Statement (PWS) requirements. Price will be evaluated for completeness and reasonableness.
  • Quotes Due: May 21, 2026, 4:00 PM (Arizona Local Time/Mountain Standard Time).

Key Requirements & Clarifications

  • Submission: Interconnection Agreements (IAs) and an Initial Cutover Plan must accompany the technical quote. A Final Cutover Plan is due NLT 10 working days post-award.
  • DID Porting: All 11,000 Direct-In-Dial (DID) numbers are expected to be ported simultaneously.
  • Call Volume: Anticipated ~43,000 calls/month and ~4.3 million total minutes, with peak simultaneous calls around 200. Bidders should price unlimited long distance and minute packages.
  • E911: E911 calls are handled internally by the Base Area Network; 988 (National Suicide Hotline) is sent to the carrier.
  • Registration: Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).
  • Wage Determination: Applicable Wage Determination WD 2015-5473 Rev 27, 02 Dec 2025, for Pima County, AZ.
  • Environmental Compliance: Contractors must adhere to the Davis-Monthan AFB Contractor Environmental Guide.

Contacts

Primary POC: 2d Lt Cody Ward (cody.ward.9@us.af.mil, 520-228-1846). Alternate POC for additional questions: Jerry L. Sauder (jerry.sauder.1@us.af.mil, 520-228-4644).

People

Points of Contact

2d Lt Cody WardPRIMARY
Jerry L. SauderSECONDARY

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