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SWFSC-26-00001
Response Deadline
Jul 9, 2026, 7:00 PM(MDT)19 days
Eligibility
Contract Type
Sources Sought
This is a SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS and is not a pre-solicitation announcement. The purpose of this Market Research and Sources Sought Notice is to gain knowledge of potential qualified businesses, which could include Small Business, HUBZone, 8(a), Service Disabled Veteran Owned, Women Owned Small Business firms and even Large Businesses offering domestically manufactured products that meet the required specifications. Responses to this Sources Sought Synopsis will be used by the Government in making appropriate acquisition decisions.
This request for information does not constitute a commitment, implied or otherwise, that a procurement action will be issued. Nor does this request for information constitute a commitment, implied or otherwise, that any procurement action may be issued for the Government’s requirements.
No entitlement to payment of direct or indirect costs or charges by the Government will arise because of the submission of contractor’s information. The Government shall not be liable for or suffer any consequential damages for proprietary information not properly identified. Proprietary information will be safeguarded in accordance with the applicable Government regulations.
1. General Information
2. Description & Purpose
The National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC) is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) as part of a market research effort to identify qualified vendors capable of performing an intra-building structured cabling installation. The work spans two distinct geographical locations: La Jolla, CA, and Santa Cruz, CA.
The government is seeking industry feedback to refine the attached draft Statement of Work (SOW), titled "DRAFT-Copper Cabling Pull - SOW.docx", to ensure clarity, commercial feasibility, and competitive interest.
3. Scope of Work Summary
The selected contractor will be responsible for the planning, design, and end-to-end installation of a Cat6A copper cabling infrastructure supporting a local area network (LAN) and wireless access point expansion. Key components include:
For detailed performance standards, material requirements, and floor plans, please review the attached document: "DRAFT-Copper Cabling Pull - SOW.docx".
4. Information Requested from Industry
Interested firms are requested to submit a Capability Statement and respond to the following questions. Please limit responses to no more than five (5) pages.
Company Profile
Technical & SOW Feedback
Magnitude of Effort & Pricing Guidance
5. Submission Instructions
Please submit your response electronically in PDF format to Kimberla.Fairley@noaa.gov. Please use the subject line: "RFI Response: NOAA SWFSC Cabling Infrastructure NMFS/SWFSC".
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION
DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA
DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA
NMFS FIELD DELEGATES
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