LONG-DISTANCE WIRED TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES
Air Force and Space Force · FA8501 OPL CONTRACTING AFSC/PZIO
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation FA850126Q0056_Robins_AFB_Long_Distance_Commercial_Telecommunication_Services in this department, oldest first.
- Aug 5, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
- Aug 10, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
- Aug 20, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
- Aug 28, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
- Sep 9, 2026 · this noticeCombined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Sep 10, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
- Sep 18, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
- Sep 18, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
- Sep 23, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
- Sep 28, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Decide bid or no bid before the response deadline.
- Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
- Follow the opportunity to hear about amendments and the award.
What the notice says
1. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Robins AFB requires the contractor to provide for all labor, management, supervision, services, installation, supplies, equipment, transportation, reports, and delivery necessary to provide for Long Distance Wired Telecommunication Services. See Performance Work Statement (PWS) Attachment for more details. 2. This solicitation shall s… (show all)
erve a Request for Quotes and is numbered FA8501-26-Q-0056. 3. This acquisition is not set aside for small business concerns. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov. The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 517810, All Other Telecommunications, with a size standard of $40M. A firm fixed price (FFP) contract will be awarded. There will be no advance payments. The Offeror agrees to hold prices in its offer firm for 90 days from the date specified for receipt offers. The quote must contain sufficient Price and Technical information for evaluation. 4. The 78 ABW Communications Directorate (SC) seeks to utilize Long Distance Wired Telecommunication Services for Robins AFB. The 78 ABW SC requires the contractor to provide for all labor, management, supervision, services, installation, equipment, transportation and delivery necessary to provide for Long Distance Wired Telecommunication Services. See Performance Work Statement (PWS) Attachment for more details. See attached SF 1449 for suggested CLINs. 5. Response date and Times: Quotes must be provided on the CLIN Table on the attached SF 1449, dated and submitted by 02 September 2026, 12pm Eastern Standard Time (EST) to both Contracting Officer Stephanie Akles: stephanie.akles.1@us.af.mil and Contracting Specialist Vanessa Posey: vanessa.posey@us.af.mil 6. It is the quoter�s responsibility to be familiar with all applicable clauses and provisions. The applicable Clauses and provisions are contained in the SF 1449. 7. Delivery: Cutover Period IAW PWS- Providing two SIP circuits, install & configure equipment, and handoff ISDN PRI trunks for Long Distance service to the Government at the service delivery address. The implementation for this requirement is No Later Than ninety (90) days after award. FOB is destination. Early delivery is acceptable.
Who won similar work
6 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Air Force and Space Force), same NAICS 517810.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| BT FEDERAL INC | 1 | $95.0M | Jan 7, 2025 |
| THE BOEING COMPANY · $BA | 1 | $22.0M | Oct 2, 2026 |
| BUSINESS AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 1 | $749K | Jan 15, 2025 |
| MCS OF TAMPA, INC. | 1 | $509K | May 4, 2026 |
| STELLAR INNOVATIONS & SOLUTIONS INC. | 1 | $393K | Sep 3, 2026 |
| OPA Telecommunications LLC | 1 | $95K | Jun 8, 2026 |
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.
- Oct 2, 2026THE BOEING COMPANY$22.0MProtected Tactical Enterprise Services (PTES) Joint Hub Spares Notice of Contract Modification Award
- Sep 3, 2026STELLAR INNOVATIONS & SOLUTIONS INC.$393KBldg 350 Main Conference Room VTC Upgrade
- Jun 8, 2026OPA Telecommunications LLC$95KCrash Network
- May 4, 2026MCS OF TAMPA, INC.$509KC2 Unify Phone System Upgrade
- Jan 15, 2025BUSINESS AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.$749KArnold AFB TN Local Telecommunications Services - Award Notice
- Jan 7, 2025BT FEDERAL INC$95.0MUK Wide Outside Plant 2024 - 2034
Competitive landscape
For the 6 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 1 of these past winners lobbied Air Force, Dept of since 2024 (14 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Air Force, Dept of job
- $358K from their corporate PACs since 2024 to members of House Committee on Appropriations, House Committee on Armed Services, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Armed Services
- 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.
- 8 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.
- 1 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.