U.S. Department of Defense
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Telecommunications Infrastructure Upgrade

U.S. Department of Defense
Updated Jul 23, 2026 · 20:32 UTC

The Air Force needs a small business to upgrade the Joint Base Lewis-McChord telecommunications infrastructure.

Key Details

  • What exactly do they need?
  • The Air Force needs a small business to upgrade the Joint Base Lewis-McChord telecommunications infrastructure, specifically integrating the TC Communications JumboSwitch equipment to ensure compatibility.
  • The infrastructure will connect critical facilities including the Air Traffic Control (ATC) Tower, ILS, GATR, Base Ops, and Weather Stations.
  • What's the contract structure and timeline?
  • The contract is a new requirement intended to replace failing, legacy infrastructure.
  • How will they pick the winner?
  • The notice doesn't say.
  • When and how do you bid?
  • Bid deadline is August 14, 2026, 3:00 PM EST, and proposals must be submitted through SAM.gov.

Who can apply

  • Any certified small business may apply.

If you're interested, do this first

  • Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov.
  • Review the solicitation and ensure you can meet the requirements for integration of the TC Communications JumboSwitch equipment.

Primary point of contact

Name
Andrew Kleiser
Email
andrew.kleiser.1@us.af.mil
Phone
(618) 256-9299

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