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Notice of Intent to Award

Special Notice from Department of Defense.

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Notice details

Agency
Department of Defense
Sub-tier agency
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Notice type
Special Notice
Solicitation number
A060703
NAICS
517112 Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
Product/service code
DG11
Place of performance
Edwards, California
Posted
Sep 19, 2026
Response deadline
No deadline stated
Source
SAM.gov

Description

1. Description of Requirement The Air Force Test Center (AFTC) Contracting Directorate (PZIOA) at Edwards Air Force Base (AFB) intends to award a firm-fixed-price, sole-source contract to Charter Communications Operating LLC (DBA Spectrum Internet) (CAGE: 4WWK4). The requirement is for the procurement of a secure, modern, reliable, and scalable base-wide Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) and digital signal distribution service. The anticipated period of performance is a one-year base period followed by four one-year option periods. 2. Statutory Authority This acquisition is being pursued on a sole-source basis under the statutory authority of 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), as implemented by RFO 6.103-1, "Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements". 3. Justification for Sole Source Market research, including a Request for Information (RFI) posted on SAM.gov under Notice A060703 from 05 May 2026 to 19 May 2026, determined that Charter Communications (DBA Spectrum) is the only vendor capable of meeting the Government's requirement without causing unacceptable delays or substantial duplication of costs. Spectrum is currently the only commercial Internet Service Provider (CISP) with an active, approved Authority to Operate (ATO) and an established physical Service Delivery Point (SDP) presence on Edwards AFB. Duplicating or replacing the existing SDP infrastructure would result in a substantial, unacceptable duplication of cost to the

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Frequently asked questions

What NAICS code applies?

NAICS 517112, Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite).

Which agency issued this notice?

Department of Defense.

Where is the official notice?

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