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The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division is seeking to procure cable, residential internet, and commercial high-speed internet services exclusively from Cogeco US Finance, LLC, operating as Breezeline, for multiple buildings located in Dahlgren, Virginia. This procurement is a sole source, firm fixed-price acquisition due to the proprietary nature of the current technology and its compatibility requirements, which prevent substitution by any other service providers. The required services must meet the minimum government specifications for internet speeds necessary to support ongoing research and collaboration activities without risk of disruption. All costs, including shipping, freight, tariffs, and duties, must be included in the quoted price with no additional charges allowed post-award. Interested offerors must submit quotations consistent with FAR Part 12 procedures, demonstrating compliance with all applicable clauses and certifications, including proof of authorization as resellers from the original equipment manufacturer. Quotations are due by June 18, 2026, and the contract is expected to be awarded by August 2026, based on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable evaluation. The solicitation, issued as N0017826Q6790, emphasizes the need for published or historical pricing data to ensure fair and reasonable pricing. Questions may be directed to Carla J. McKown, the contracting point of contact, via email prior to the solicitation closing. Registration in SAM is mandatory to qualify for contract award.
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Dahlgren, VA, 22448, USASet-Aside
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COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION #: N0017826Q6790
Submitted by: Carla J. McKown
NAICS Code: 541519
FSC/PSC Code: DD01
Anticipated Date to be published in SAM.gov: 06/10/2026
Anticipated Closing Date: 06/18/2026
Contracts POC Name: Carla J. McKown
Telephone#: (540)-500-9891
Email Address: carla.j.mckown.civ@us.navy.mil
PSC/FSC Code and Description: DG11- IT and Telecom – Network: Satellite Communications and Telecom Access Services
Basis for award:
__ Brand Name - FAR 6.103-1(d)
_X_ Sole Source - FAR 6.103-1(b)
__ Full and Open - FAR 6.101
__ Total Small Business Set Aside - FAR 19.104-1
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items or service prepared in accordance with FAR Part 12 using the publicizing requirements of FAR Part 5.This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Synopsis/Solicitation N0017826Q6790 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The provisions and clauses incorporated in this solicitation are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement as of the date of issuance and are included in the attached SF 1449.
For commercial acquisitions using simplified procedures under FAR Part 12, Buy American applies unless the value exceeds the applicable Trade Agreements threshold, in which case Trade Agreements apply – except where an exception applies.
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) intends to procure cable, residential internet, and commercial high-speed internet services for multiple buildings, supplied by Cogeco US Finance, LLC, doing business as Breezeline. See the attached Requirements List, as applicable.
Cogeco US Finance, LLC, doing business as Breezeline is located in Quincy, MA.
The current equipment/service is proprietary technology and is not compatible with any other satellite/internet services. No other vendor can provide the internet speeds required to maintain research and online collaboration in the NSWCDD local area. The service is compatible (form, fit, and function) with the hardware already installed. The introduction of any other manufacturer’s software will cause excessive cost and delays, and possible disruption or stoppage of programs could occur. The requested equipment/service represents the minimum requirements of the government. The required acquisition equipment/service is exclusive to Cogeco US Finance, LLC, doing business as Breezeline.
All costs associated with this requirement must be included in the quoted price. This includes shipping and freight to Dahlgren, VA 22448-5114 as well as any tariff or duty charges. No additional costs may be added after award. Where applicable, DFARS 252.225-7013, Duty-Free Entry, will be incorporated. The Government will utilize Simplified Acquisition Procedures, and the order will be issued on a firm fixed-price basis.
All responsible offerors shall submit a quotation in response to this solicitation. By submission of a quotation, the offeror represents compliance with the applicable representations and certifications, which are incorporated by reference and completed in the System for Award Management (SAM), as applicable. Submission of a quotation shall constitute the offeror’s unconditional agreement to the terms and conditions of this solicitation. The offeror shall provide documentation from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) confirming the offeror is an authorized reseller or distributor of the brand-name item(s) quoted. Quotations submitted without such documentation may not be considered for award. Quotations that take exception to the terms and conditions of this solicitation may be rejected.
Offerors are encouraged to submit published pricing, historical pricing data, or other information to support the Government’s price analysis and determination of fair and reasonable pricing. Quotes will only be accepted from authorized re-sellers who have provided a Letter of Authorization. Award will be made on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable basis.
In order to be eligible for award, firms must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors may obtain information on registration in SAM by calling 866-606-8220, or via the Internet at https://www.sam.gov.
Proposal is due by 10 June 2026, no later than 12:00 p.m. EST with an anticipated award date by August 2026. Questions and responses regarding this synopsis/solicitation may be submitted by e-mail to carla.j.mckown.civ@us.navy.mil prior to the RFQ closing. Email should reference Synopsis/Solicitation Number N0017826Q6790 in the subject line.
Attachments –
-Requirements List
-SF1449: Solicitation/Contract/Order for Commercial Items