Spofford Circuit

SOL #: FA309926Q0006Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Dept Of The Air Force

FA3099 47 CONF CC

LAUGHLIN AFB, TX, 78843-5101, United States

Place of Performance

NAICS

Wired Telecommunications Carriers (517111)

PSC

Telecom Access And Other Usage Billing Services. Includes Satellite Communications Access, Internet, Cellular Services, Landline And Telephone Services. Transport Services For Data And Voice Network Circuits And Associated Access Facilities And Services; Includes Dedicated And Virtual Data Networks. (DG11)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/b98c9d67d89946639c2b95bc3dced70c/view

Timeline

Posted

Apr 24, 2026

Last Updated

Apr 24, 2026

Submission Deadline

May 8, 2026, 7:00 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, specifically the 47th Communications Squadron (FA3099 47 CONF CC), is soliciting proposals for network connection services titled "Spofford Circuit." This opportunity seeks a Firm Fixed-Price contract to establish a 20 Mbps, end-to-end, point-to-point network connection between Laughlin AFB and Quemado, TX. Proposals are due May 8, 2026, at 02:00 PM local time.

Scope of Work

This solicitation requires the provision of a 20 megabytes per second (Mbps) end-to-end network connection. The circuit must connect 581 Liberty Dr, Laughlin AFB, TX 78843 to 14776 Hwy 131, Quemado, TX 78877. It will be a point-to-point circuit, with no internet or ISP data required. The termination at Quemado, TX, will be in a government-owned pedestal, necessitating a fiber optic connection (LC or SC type connector on single-mode fiber pair). The awarded vendor must also provide a system for submitting trouble tickets to facilitate circuit repair in case of outages.

Contract & Timeline

Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
Period of Performance: Base period from September 30, 2026, to September 29, 2027, with four additional option periods extending through September 29, 2031.
Set-Aside: Unrestricted
NAICS Code: 517111 (Size Standard: 1500 employees)
Product Service Code (PSC): DG11 (Telecom Access and Other Usage Billing Services)
Solicitation Issue Date: April 24, 2026
Offer Due Date: May 8, 2026, 02:00 PM local time

Evaluation & Award

Award will be based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) methodology. The Government anticipates awarding one (1) Firm-Fixed Price contract and reserves the right to award without discussions or make no award. Offerors are advised to submit their best terms from both a price and technical standpoint in their initial offer.

Additional Notes

Funds are not presently available for this effort, and no award will be made until funds are secured. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation. Payment requests and receiving reports must be submitted electronically via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF).