Bid guide
How to bid on Broadband Internet Permanent Unaccompanied Housing for the Air Force
What the Air Force is buying
The Department of the Air Force needs permanent broadband internet service for nine Unaccompanied Housing facilities at Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina. This is a technology opportunity for vendors who can provide reliable internet access.
Providing this service helps ensure Air Force personnel have essential connectivity in their housing units.
Key dates and deadlines
This solicitation was published on July 23, 2026. A site visit is scheduled for July 28, 2026, at 9:00 AM EST. If you need base access for the site visit, you must coordinate by July 24, 2026.
Written questions about the solicitation are due by August 4, 2026, at 11:00 AM EST. The final deadline for proposals is August 21, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for technology firms specializing in broadband internet services. Vendors with experience providing internet infrastructure and support to multi-unit facilities, especially in a government or military context, will find this relevant.
The work is categorized under technology services, specifically internet and telecommunications.
How to respond
To access the full solicitation details, click the “View original source” link. If the first click takes you to the portal's homepage, click the link again to go directly to the bid.
You may need to create a free account on the portal to view all associated documents, though for some bids, this is not required. All questions must be submitted in writing via email to the Contracting Officer and Contract Specialist by the deadline.
Tips for a competitive response
Carefully review all solicitation documents to understand the full scope of work and technical requirements for the broadband service. Pay close attention to any specific performance standards or service level agreements mentioned.
If you plan to attend the site visit, ensure you coordinate base access well in advance of the July 24 deadline. This visit can provide valuable insights into the facilities and potential challenges. Submit any questions you have in writing by the August 4 deadline to ensure you receive official clarification from the government.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from DEPT of the Air Force; the original posting controls.