Supply and Installation of Corning Fiber Cassettes (MM LC Type)

The contract awards the supply and installation of two Corning loaded cassettes per year designed for OM3 multi-mode fiber, including full termination and seamless integration into existing systems. These cassettes are specified as LC type and are intended for consistent, high-performance fiber optic connectivity in a mission-critical environment. The work is part of a total small business set-aside under SBA guidelines, ensuring eligibility and preference for small business contractors as defined by FAR 19.5, with the NAICS code 238210 classifying the scope under electrical and wiring installation services. Performance is required at Key West, Florida, with a zip code of 33040, indicating the physical location where the equipment will be deployed and installed. The opportunity was posted on July 16, 2026, with a response deadline of July 21, 2026, at 3:00 PM, creating a narrow five-day window for submissions. The contracting entity is the U.S. Marshals Service under the Department of Justice, reflecting a federal law enforcement need for secure, reliable fiber infrastructure. The contract is structured as a subcontract, suggesting it may be part of a larger project or program managed by a prime contractor. There is no public point of contact listed, and while the office address details are incomplete, the place of performance is clearly defined, requiring vendors to account for on-site logistics, labor, and compliance with federal installation standards in the specified location.