Project Information

Bid Title

INDO-PACIFIC DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT SCOPING SERVICES

Issuing Agency

Location

Virginia

Published Date

Jun 18, 2026

Closing Date

Jul 22, 2026

Government Level

Federal

Status

Closed

Ref. #

1131PL26R0049

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Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

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Notice ID

1131PL26R0049

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General Information

• Contract Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)
• Original Published Date: Jun 18, 2026 04:38 pm EDT
• Original Date Offers Due: Jul 22, 2026 01:00 pm EDT
• Inactive Policy: Manual
• Original Inactive Date: Aug 11, 2026
• Initiative:
  • None

Classification

• Original Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
• Product Service Code: R499 - SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER
• NAICS Code:
  • 541690 - Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
• Place of Performance:
  Arlington , VA 22209
  USA

Description

SOLICITATION NUMBER: 1131PL26R0049

ISSUANCE DATE: June 18, 2026

CLOSING DATE: July 22, 2026, 1:00 PM, Arlington, VA Time

This Request for Proposal was prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6 and procedures in Subpart 15.3 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only RFP; offers are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

This procurement is SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES under NAICS Code 541690, Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services. Award is limited to U.S. Firms or U.S. individuals. Contractor and U.S. subcontractor employees used shall be either U.S. citizens or non-U.S. citizens lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States.

Contractor use of subcontractors is limited to less than fifty percent of the proposed price.

This solicitation is being issued IAW FAR Part 12. Government may elect to award to a single offeror or to award up to but not to exceed two (2) offerors for the services under this solicitation. Under this multiple-award procurement, the Government anticipates making two (2) awards.

Due to high interest and a large number of prospective digital infrastructure activities across the Indo-Pacific, the Regional Team recommended funding this DM with the potential to permit two awards for up to four (4) preliminary reviews, fifteen (15) project reports, three (3) scoping mission reports, and two (2) activity amendment reviews to two separate bidders for a total of eight (8) preliminary reviews, thirty (30) project reports, six (6) scoping mission reports, and four (4) activity amendment reviews in order to more effectively manage bandwidth given the high volume of proposals.

THE FOLLOWING ITEMS REPRESENT THE "PROPOSAL PACKAGE" THAT SHOULD BE RETURNED IN RESPONSE TO THIS SOLICITATION (Addendum to FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors – Commercial Items (SEP 2023)).

According to FAR 52-204-7 (b) (1) An Offeror is required to be registered in SAM when submitting an offer or quotation and shall continue to be registered until time of award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract, basic agreement, basic ordering agreement, or blanket purchasing agreement resulting from this solicitation. All Offerors must be registered and have an active status in the SAM database (www.SAM.gov) in order to be eligible for contract award. Offerors are reminded that failure to properly enroll in the SAM database and provide accurate information shall make an offeror ineligible for award as described in FAR 52.204-7.

Should you have any questions, please send them to this office not later than 1:00 p.m., Eastern Time (ET) Friday, June 26, 2026. Send your questions by email to contractproposals@ustda.gov and tjohnson@ustda.gov . Questions submitted by facsimile or to alternate email addresses will NOT be accepted. No phone calls will be accepted.

Any contract awarded to a Contractor who at the time of award was suspended, debarred, and ineligible for receipt of contract with Government Agencies or is in receipt of a notice of proposed debarment from any Government Agency, is voidable at the option of the Government.

Award is limited to U.S. Firms or U.S. individuals. Contractor and U.S. subcontractor employees used shall be either U.S. citizens or non-U.S. citizens lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States.

Enclosed are the following sections, which contains all information necessary to respond to this RFP:

1. Section B – Schedule of Supplies/Services,

2. Section C – Contract Clauses,

3. Section D – Any Contract Documents, Exhibits and Attachment, and

4. Section E – Instructions to Offerors.

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Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

• 1000 WILSON BLVD., SUITE 1600
• ARLINGTON , VA 22209
• USA

Primary Point of Contact

• Tyrone Johnson
• tjohnson@ustda.gov
• Phone Number 7038754357

Secondary Point of Contact

• Afua Serwah-Asibey
• aasibey@ustda.gov
• Phone Number 7038754357

History

• Jun 18, 2026 04:38 pm EDTCombined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)

Commodity Codes

• FSC RProfessional, Administrative and Management Support Services

• NAICS 541690Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services

Related bids

Jul 14, 2026

[Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)] INDO-PACIFIC DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT SCOPING SERVICES

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