Bid guide
How to bid on a 1GB Ethernet Customer Access Trunk for DISA
What DISA is buying and why it matters
The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) needs a 1GB Ethernet Med-coi Customer Access Trunk. This service involves providing, installing, and maintaining a 1GB Ethernet connection between two specific locations within Oklahoma. This is a crucial telecommunications requirement for the Department of Defense.
For vendors, this is an opportunity to secure a contract for essential network infrastructure. The solicitation is a Request for Quote (RFQ) for commercial items, meaning the agency is looking for readily available solutions.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This solicitation was published on July 15, 2026. All quotes must be submitted by August 14, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET. The deadline for submitting quotes is firm.
Quotes are due by 4:00 PM CST at DITCO Scott AFB, IL 62225-5406. It is important to ensure your submission arrives by the specified time and location.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for small businesses specializing in telecommunications and network services. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 517111, which has a small business size standard of 1500 employees. The product and service code is DG11.
Firms with experience in providing, installing, and maintaining 1GB Ethernet connections, particularly for government or large enterprise clients, would be well-suited to respond.
How to respond to this solicitation
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This is an RFQ, and a written solicitation will not be issued separately. Your quote should address the requirements outlined in the combined synopsis/solicitation and any attached documents. Ensure all quoted prices are identified in CLIN 0001 for monthly recurring charges and CLIN 0002 for non-recurring charges, with applicable SLINs, item descriptions, quantities, and units of measure.
Practical tips for a competitive response
Carefully review all attached documents, especially the inquiry that outlines the requested service date and acceptance criteria. Your quote must clearly demonstrate how you meet these specific requirements.
Pay close attention to the commercial item terms and conditions referenced, including FAR 52.212-1, 52.212-3, 52.212-4, and 52.212-5. If you do not have an existing basic agreement, you must submit a completed copy of the required representations and certifications. Ensure all pricing is accurately broken down into recurring and non-recurring charges as specified by the CLIN/SLIN structure.
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 Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA); the original posting controls.