Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source - 364 TRS Telecom Monopole Installation
Air Force and Space Force · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
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Where this opportunity stands
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- Sep 8, 2026 · this noticeSpecial Notice
Next steps for this stage
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- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
The 82d Contracting Squadron, Sheppard AFB, TX intends to award a sole source, firm-fixed price purchase order for 364 TRS Telecom Monopole Installation to ARE Telecom Incorporated 6710 Ash Street, North Branch, Minnesota 55056-5068. The anticipated award date is on or around date 30 September 2026. The statutory authority which permits other than full and open competition for this acquisition is 41 United States Code (USC) 1901, as implemented by RFO 12.201-1. This authority is supported by an approved Single Source Justification. It is the Government's intent to proceed with this sole-source… (show all)
action. The applicable NAICS code is 332312. The size standard as defined by the U.S. Small Business Administration is 500 employees. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A SOLICITATION, REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION. A solicitation package will NOT be issued. Requests for copies of a solicitation in response to this notice will not be honored or acknowledged. Information received in response to this notice will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether conducting a competitive procurement in the future is in the best interest of the Government. All information submitted should support the offeror's capability to provide the services required, and shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. Responses must be in writing and must provide clear and concise documentation indicating an offeror's capability to provide these services. Verbal responses are not acceptable and will not be considered. Responses and questions shall be received via email by e-mail address NLT 09/10/2026. Funds are not presently available for this effort. No award will be made under this solicitation until funds are available. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs.
Who won similar work
10 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Air Force and Space Force), same NAICS 332312.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| CV INTERNATIONAL, INC. | 1 | $4.4M | Aug 14, 2026 |
| SLIPSTREAM EDI LLC | 1 | $938K | Feb 12, 2025 |
| HPS FABRICATIONS INC | 1 | $338K | Apr 1, 2025 |
| ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC. | 1 | $229K | Apr 1, 2025 |
| ADVANCE SAFETY EQUIPMENT CO. Virginia Beach VA 23462 USA | 1 | $197K | Jun 18, 2025 |
| KAY KAY LLC | 1 | $58K | Jun 9, 2026 |
| FSR CONSULTING LLC | 1 | $51K | Mar 17, 2025 |
| WEST COAST CUSTOM METAL DESIGN INC | 1 | $47K | May 13, 2025 |
| NMH TECH, INC. | 1 | $34K | Apr 17, 2026 |
| The Will-Burt Company | 1 | $22K | Jun 30, 2025 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.
- Aug 14, 2026CV INTERNATIONAL, INC.$4.4MProgram Depot Maintenance (PDM) Maintenance Stands.
- Jun 9, 2026KAY KAY LLC$58KWheel Well Stands
- Apr 17, 2026NMH TECH, INC.$34KConcrete Symons Forms
- Jun 30, 2025The Will-Burt Company$22K15M Stiletto Mast Repair
- Jun 18, 2025ADVANCE SAFETY EQUIPMENT CO. Virginia Beach VA 23462 USA$197KMOBILE FALL PROTECTION STANDS_77843
- May 13, 2025WEST COAST CUSTOM METAL DESIGN INC$47KAircraft Stands
- Apr 1, 2025ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC.$229KAMARG Hazardous Material Storage Building
- Apr 1, 2025HPS FABRICATIONS INC$338KB52 Bomb Bay Stands
- Mar 17, 2025FSR CONSULTING LLC$51KWHEEL WELL STAND
- Feb 12, 2025SLIPSTREAM EDI LLC$938KKC-46 Maintenance Platform System
Competitive landscape
For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Air Force, Dept of since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Air Force, Dept of job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.