PCM330E Encoder Procurement
Department of the Air Force · Kirtland AFB, NM
Why this score
Active buyer ($6B FY24–FY26), clear, complete notice.
Solicitation # RepairUpdated Oct 29, 2026
This RFP closed on Nov 3, 2026.
Nov 3, 2026
Responses were due Nov 3, 2026, 5:00 PM MST
Same NAICS group or Telecommunications & Networks, nearby first, ranked by score.
Department of the Air Force · Kirtland AFB, NM
Why this score
Active buyer ($6B FY24–FY26), clear, complete notice.
Department of the Air Force · Albuquerque, NM
Why this score
17 days to respond, recently updated; but full and open (strong incumbent).
Department of Energy · Los Alamos, NM
Why this score
Clear, complete notice, active issuer (83 RFPs); but posted 38 days ago.
Department of the Air Force · Colorado Springs, CO
Why this score
Clear, complete notice, small-business set-aside.
Federal Aviation Administration · Washington, DC
Why this score
Clear, complete notice; but only 3 days left.
Department of Veterans Affairs
Why this score
Active issuer (53 RFPs); but only 4 days left.
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Summary by RFP Detector
Department of the Air Force, part of the Department of Defense, posted a special notice titled “Intent to Sole Source” under solicitation number Repair. It was posted on Oct 29, 2026. The response deadline was Nov 3, 2026, 5:00 PM MST. It is classified under NAICS 517810 (All Other Telecommunications) and product/service code DG11. The set-aside is listed as Small Business Set Aside - Total. The place of performance is Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico.
Score at publication
Every RFP starts at 50. Each factor adds or subtracts points compared with a typical RFP; unknown data counts as neutral.
Frozen at publication: closed RFPs are not re-scored.
Starts at 50
No value published, and there isn't enough award history to estimate one. Scored as neutral.
Notice signals a sole-source or brand-name intent.
54 other RFPs from Department of the Air Force on RFP Detector in the past 12 months; no award history found.
Special notice: 5 days to respond (due Nov 3, 2026, 5:00 PM MST). Tight.
Documents not listed, no contact listed, 246-word description.
Posted today.
Capped at 30: not openly competed
Informational, not advice to bid or not bid. Score version 1.0.0, evaluated Oct 29, 2026.
Eligibility · Small Business Set Aside - Total
Small-business set-asides reserve a contract, or part of it, for businesses that meet the size standard for the NAICS code on the notice. "Total" set-asides restrict the whole requirement; "partial" set-asides restrict part of it.
Not stated in a form we could extract. See the official solicitation for requirements, evaluation criteria and submission steps.
From the official notice
Notice of Intent to Sole Source to Tularosa Communications for 10Gbps/10Gbps Symmetrical Ethernet over Fiber The 49th Contracting Squadron on Holloman AFB, New Mexico has concluded their market research and intends to solicit, negotiate, and award a sole source firm-fixed price (FFP) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) under RFO 12, Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services, to a small business: Tularosa Communications, CAGE 8FSL8. The proposed North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 517810, with a small business size standard of $40.0 Million. This BPA will be to purchase10Gbps/10Gbps Symmetrical Ethernet over Fiber for use by all units on Holloman AFB. Market research has concluded that Tularosa Communications is the only vendor able to meet specifications for this requirement without significant expense to the government. The anticipated award date is 4 November 2026. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals or quotes. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Although the Government intends to solicit and award a sole source Blanket Purchase Agreement under the authority of RFO 6.103-1(b), all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, a bid, proposal, or quotation which will be considered by the Government if received no later than 3 November at 5:00 PM MST. All information shall be submitted electronically to the following: Contract Administrator: SSgt David McKinney II, david.mckinney.9@us.af.mil Contracting Officer: Ms. Kitty Williams, katrina.williams.9@us.af.mil
No documents are listed for this notice.
No contact is listed.
Special Notice posted
Responses were due
776 open RFPs from this issuer and its offices.
Department of the Air Force
Why this score
But only less than a day left.
Department of the Air Force
Why this score
Active buyer ($36.7B FY24–FY26), recently updated; but only less than a day left.
Department of the Air Force · Oklahoma City, OK
Why this score
Active buyer ($20.7B FY24–FY26); but only less than a day left.
Department of the Air Force · Offutt AFB, NE
Why this score
New this week, small-business set-aside; but only less than a day left.
Department of the Air Force · RAF Lakenheath
Why this score
Clear, complete notice; but only 1 day left.
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