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56 CS FOC to Flightline and Wx Equipment, Luke AFB

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Solicitation from the Department of the Air Force, for work in Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Due Nov 9, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC-8), 20 days left.

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Solicitation numberF3YCFA6173AC01
AgencyDepartment of the Air Force
OfficeFA4887 56 Cons Cc
Notice typeSolicitation
Set-asideWomen-owned
Trade (NAICS)Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing (335921)
Product or service code6145
Place of performanceLuke Air Force Base, Arizona
PostedOct 19, 2026
Response deadlineNov 9, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC-8) (20 days left)
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Official notice and attachments

Description

QUESTIONS ARE DUE NO LATER THAN COB 22 OCTOBER 2026 at 1500 AZ time The Government is working to determine a date/time between 26 October 2026 and 6 November 2026 to schedule a site visit. There will only be one visit scheduled and no additional dates will be added. FINALIZED Q&A Document will be posted with answers no later than 26 October 2026 This SOW defines the requirement for the Contractor to Engineer, Furnish, Install and Test (EFI&T) new 12-Strand (St), Single Mode (SM) Fiber Optic Cable (FOC) from Radar Approach Control (RAPCON, B979) to Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT, B998), Base Operation (Ops)B453), Command Post (CP, B11), Localizer (B1375), Glide Slope (GS, B1056), Tactical Air Navigation (TACAN, B1049), Ground Antenna Transmit and Receive (GATR, B1040), Glide Slope (B1081 and Localizer (B1059).

Also, 12-St SM FOC from Base Ops (B453) to Primary and Secondary Automatic Meteorological Station (FMQ-19s). The work will be performed at Luke AFB AZ by using new and existing Manhole/Handhole Duct System. Some portion of the cable route/path will be Direct Buried.

The Contractor shall provide all equipment, tools, materials, supplies, transportation, labor, supervision, management, and other incidentals necessary to meet the requirements as stated in this SOW. All equipment, supplies, or materials provided shall be new and not refurbished. No equipment, supplies, or material will be provided by the government.

All materials used in this SOW must be rust-proof and corrosion-resistant, due to the nature of the environment. See attached Solicitation and supporting documents for additional information.

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Is your business small enough?

For NAICS 335921, a business counts as small if it has no more than 1,000 employees (SBA size standard). This notice is set aside, so only businesses under that size, or in the named program, can bid. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.

Notice history

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Who can bid: Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) set-aside

WOSB and EDWOSB set-asides are for small businesses at least 51% owned and controlled by women, under the SBA's women-owned small business program.

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Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing contracts right now

There are 5 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 335921), 2 posted in the last 7 days; 60% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Defense Logistics Agency, Department of the Air Force and Department of Energy. Most of the work with a stated place is in Maryland, Arizona and California. A notice in this trade gives a median of 30 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 21 days.

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Coming up in this trade

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Acquisition Planning · Award FY 2026 · Below $150K · Small Business Set Aside - Total · Firm Fixed Price
EBFD Fiber to CAB warehouse
Department of the Interior
Acquisition Planning · Award FY 2026 · $250K - $499K · Small Business · Firm Fixed Price
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National Telecommunications and Information Administration
Acquisition Planning · Award FY 2026 · $2M - $4.9M · Unknown

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