Contract opportunity

Sources Sought - Modular Fiber Optic Test Platform

Sources Sought from Department of Defense.

Data as of Oct 24, 2026. Sources: SAM.gov and Grants.gov. Snapshot govcon-directory-20261024T104923Z-2151694.

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Notice details

Agency
Department of Defense
Sub-tier agency
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Notice type
Sources Sought
Solicitation number
FA461026SS0001
NAICS
334515 Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals
Product/service code
6625
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Place of performance
California
Posted
Jan 9, 2026
Response deadline
Dec 12, 2026
Source
SAM.gov

Description

Issuing Office: 30th Contracting Squadron (30 CONS) Date Issued: 8 January 2026 Response Due Date: 12 December 2026, 3:00 PM PST 1.0 Description This is a Request for Information (RFI) for market research purposes only. 30 CONS is seeking to identify sources capable of providing a Modular Fiber Optic Test Platform that meets the salient characteristics listed below. The information provided in response to this RFI will be used to assess the marketplace and inform a potential future acquisition. This is not a solicitation for proposals, a request for quotations, or an invitation for bids. The Government will not award a contract based on this RFI, nor will it reimburse any costs associated with preparing or submitting a response. 2.0 Background Base Communications requires a portable and versatile test solution for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of fiber optic networks. The system must be modular to adapt to various testing requirements and rugged enough for field use. 3.0 Salient Characteristics Interested vendors must be able to provide a solution that meets the following minimum technical requirements: The system must be comprised of a modular mainframe and two (2) separate optical test modules as specified below. The mainframe must be battery-powered and provide a minimum of four (4) slots for test modules. The mainframe must have a minimum of 128 GB of internal flash memory. The mainframe must not contain any integrated Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or other

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Frequently asked questions

When is the response deadline?

The published deadline is Dec 12, 2026. That is 49 days after the data date.

Is there a set-aside?

The notice lists the set-aside Total Small Business.

What NAICS code applies?

NAICS 334515, Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals.

Which agency issued this notice?

Department of Defense.

Where is the official notice?

The link under Official notice opens the source listing.