Blen Gabriel is a government contact. Blen is associated with 44 contracts. Activity spans Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling, Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services, and Other Computer Related Services.
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The contract pertains to the management and administration of the United States country code Top Level Domain (.usTLD) registry. The Department of Commerce, specifically under the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, is soliciting proposals for an Administrator to provide comprehensive registry management services. This includes baseline services defined in the attached Requirements Document, which outlines the scope, objectives, and performance standards necessary to modernize and enhance the usTLD. The goal is to maintain centralized management covering registry, registrar, database, and related information services while supporting multistakeholder Internet governance and meeting evolving policy and cybersecurity needs.
This amendment primarily updates the Phased Procurement Schedule detailed in Section L.3, with emphasis on timeline adjustments, including a firm Phase 1 submission deadline of May 18, 2026. The solicitation, posted on April 21, 2026, specifies that no further question and answer periods will be allowed beyond those included in the final Q&A document. Respondents must direct correspondence to the provided points of contact, Jacqueline Brown and Blen Gabriel, using the designated notice ID in their communications. The contract's place of performance is Washington, D.C., and it is categorized under NAICS code 561110, indicating professional services focused on administrative and management support.
Department Of TransportationWashington,
DC,
USA$0est.
NAICS
561110
Office Administrative Services
PSC
R499
Professional, Administrative, and Management Support Services
The Department of Commerce, through the NTIA, is soliciting a firm-fixed-price contract for a Fiber Optic Network Rebuild at the Table Mountain Field Site in Longmont, Colorado. This project is a 100 percent small business set-aside under NAICS 238210, with an estimated value between 1,000,000 and 3,100,000 dollars. The scope of work involves replacing the fiber backbone by installing approximately 18 km of armored single-mode fiber optic cable with at least 432 fibers in a directional ring configuration. The contractor is responsible for network design, engineering, procurement of materials, and construction using directional boring or open trenching to install 2-inch HDPE conduit at depths of 18 to 24 inches.
The procurement process includes a mandatory site visit and a multi-volume proposal submission consisting of technical, management, past performance, and price components. Award decisions will be based on a best value trade-off, where the technical factor is weighted most heavily, followed by past performance and price. The base period of performance is 120 calendar days from the date of award, with a total performance limit of two years. Key requirements include the submission of a proposal bond for 20 percent of the bid price, as well as performance and payment bonds within 15 days of award. The project must adhere to Davis-Bacon and Service Contract Act wage determinations and specific insurance requirements. Following several amendments, the final proposal due date is Monday, September 28, 2026, at 12:00 noon MTN.
Department Of TransportationLongmont,
CO,
80503,
USA$1M–$3.1Mest.
NAICS
238210
Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
The Department of Commerce, on behalf of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, is soliciting a firm-fixed-price contract for the renovation of buildings T1 and B9 at the Table Mountain Field Site in Longmont, Colorado. This project is a 100 percent small business set-aside under NAICS 236220. The scope of work requires a design-build approach prior to construction, with a period of performance not to exceed two years from the date of award. Key renovations for both buildings include window and door replacements, HVAC and electrical panel upgrades, and interior and exterior painting. Specific requirements for building B9 include ADA-compliant bathroom remodeling, the use of Rhino shield elastomeric coating, and the management of asbestos-containing adhesives.
The government will award the contract based on best value, utilizing a trade-off method of analysis that prioritizes superior non-price capabilities over the lowest price. Evaluation factors include the technical approach, relevant experience, and past performance from the last three years, all of which are collectively more important than the price quote. Offerors must submit a technical quote of no more than 15 pages and a separate price quote by September 21, 2026. The contract mandates compliance with Davis-Bacon prevailing wage rates and specific insurance minimums, including 500,000 dollars in general liability and 100,000 dollars in employer liability coverage.
Department Of TransportationLongmont,
CO,
80503,
USA
NAICS
236220
Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
The Department of Commerce, through the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, is soliciting the procurement of two heavy-lift unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to support the Institute for Telecommunication Sciences. These systems are required to carry a government-furnished Rohde and Schwarz AMS Aerial Monitoring System payload for radio frequency spectrum measurement missions, including interference hunting and antenna verification. The UAS must be exclusively electric-powered, provide a minimum sustained hover capacity of 8 kg to support a 5 kg payload, and maintain a minimum hover endurance of 25 minutes. Technical requirements include the ability to perform stable 360-degree azimuth rotations at a rate not exceeding 10 degrees per second, stability in winds up to 20 knots, and compliance with FAA Part 107 and FCC Part 15 regulations. The systems must also feature redundant flight control architecture, such as dual IMU or GNSS, to ensure safety.
This is a small business set-aside solicitation that will result in a firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded via the Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable process. Offerors must be authorized resellers, distributors, or partners of record for the provided equipment. Deliveries are expected within 60 days after receipt of order, shipped FOB-Destination to Boulder, Colorado. The government requires a technical quotation and a price quotation by September 21, 2026. Payment is contingent upon a 14-day inspection and verification period following delivery to ensure all items comply with the specified technical standards. While the Freefly Systems Alta X and Alta X2 are noted as Blue UAS List approved platforms with existing certified brackets, equivalent products may be proposed if they meet all salient characteristics.
Department Of TransportationBoulder,
CO,
80305,
USA
Solicitation 1331L526R13350004 is a request for a firm fixed-price contract to provide general groundskeeping and vegetation management services for the 1,700-acre Table Mountain Field Site located in Longmont, Colorado. The primary objectives are to maintain a presentable appearance, ensure general safety around site buildings and roads, and establish defensible spaces to mitigate wildland fire risks. This opportunity is a 100% small business set-aside under NAICS code 561730. The planned period of performance is 12 months from the date of award, with recurring maintenance events scheduled for May/June, July/August, and September/October.
Proposals are due by 2:00 PM ET on September 16, 2026, and must be submitted electronically to the designated points of contact. The evaluation will be based on best value, considering both price and technical factors. Key technical requirements include a corporate headquarters and staging location within 50 miles of the site, a detailed grounds maintenance approach, and a minimum of three past performance examples of similarly sized contracts. Offerors must provide proof of active SAM.gov registration, a Quality Control Plan, and evidence of at least $1,000,000 in liability insurance and current workers' compensation coverage. Site visits were scheduled for September 10 and 14, 2026, to facilitate the proposal process.
Department Of TransportationLongmont,
CO,
80503,
USA
The contract solicitation titled “Fence, Remove and Install” with solicitation number 1331L526BarbFence is a total small business set-aside under FAR 19.5 for the replacement of approximately 1,700 acres of existing barbed wire fencing with 7-foot plus 1-foot chain link fencing at Table Mountain in Longmont, Colorado, on behalf of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s Institute for Telecommunications Sciences. The scope includes removal of all old fencing, installation of new chain link fence to CDOT Standard Plan M-607-2, replacement of a 16-foot cantilever gate at the west boundary and a 28-foot cantilever gate at the north boundary, installation of two 4-foot walk-through gates, placement of government-provided “NO TRESPASSING” signs, and full site preparation including clearing, grubbing, and debris removal. The project is subject to prevailing wage requirements as outlined in DBA C020260002, and contractors must comply with federal safety protocols, including those from the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force, as well as stringent security screening for all personnel due to the sensitivity of the federal facility. The contract will be awarded as a firm fixed price under a trade-off analysis where technical approach, experience, and past performance are collectively more important than price, each evaluated on a holistic scale of High, Some, or Low Confidence.
All responses must be submitted electronically by the revised deadline of July 21, 2026, in accordance with detailed formatting requirements including Arial 11 or Times New Roman 12 font, one-inch margins, and text-searchable PDF or MS Office 2007 formats. Proposals must be divided into two sections: a technical quote of no more than 15 pages, excluding cover letter, table of contents, and key personnel resumes (limited to two pages each), and a separate priced schedule of all deliverables, including removal, installation, gates, signage, and site preparation. Contractors must maintain active registration in SAM, comply with subcontracting limitations under FAR 52.219-14, and provide UEI and CAGE codes. Organizational conflicts of interest must be identified and mitigated, and automobile liability insurance is mandatory. The Contracting Officer’s Representative, to be designated at award, will oversee technical compliance, final inspections, and acceptance. Site visits were held June
Department Of TransportationLongmont,
CO,
80503,
USA$1M–$2.5Mest.
NAICS
238990
All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
PSC
Z2PZ
Maintenance, Repair, or Alteration of Real Property
This solicitation is a total small business set-aside for a firm-fixed-price contract to provide custodial services for the Department of Commerce, NTIA/ITS, at the Table Mountain Advanced Communications Test Site in Longmont, Colorado. The scope of work includes comprehensive cleaning of eight buildings and eight restrooms, encompassing recurring cleaning, kitchenette service, supply replenishment, and twice-yearly window washing. The contract structure consists of a 12-month base period starting September 21, 2026, with four subsequent 12-month option periods. The contractor is responsible for providing all labor, materials, tools, equipment, transportation, and supervision, and must provide product ingredient lists and Safety Data Sheets prior to use.
Award will be made based on the Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis. To be eligible, offerors must be technically acceptable and provide evidence of at least two years of general experience in custodial or janitorial services, which may be satisfied through the experience of proposed subcontractors or key personnel. Technical evaluations are conducted on a binary acceptable or unacceptable basis, and the government requires a professional office building standard of cleanliness, with deficiencies resolved within one business day. The solicitation incorporates FAR Parts 12 and 13, and requires compliance with insurance clauses CAR 1352.228-70 and FAR 52.228-5. Quotations must be submitted electronically by September 15, 2026, and are subject to a five-page limit across the technical and experience volumes.
The contract for Table Mountain HVAC Services, solicited under NTIA00286, requires quarterly preventive maintenance of HVAC systems at the Table Mountain Field Site in Longmont, Colorado, to support federal research operations within the Radio Quiet Zone. Services include two major and two minor maintenance visits annually across multiple buildings equipped with Lennox, Mitsubishi, Samsung, and York units, with tasks such as filter replacement, coil and condensate pan cleaning, blower and electrical inspections, refrigerant level verification, and compressor and condenser checks—all aligned with manufacturer nameplate specifications. The procurement is structured as a Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order under Simplified Acquisition Procedures and follows a Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method, where offerors must demonstrate technically acceptable compliance with the Statement of Work while submitting the lowest total price. The contract has a base performance period of up to five years with options to extend either the term of the contract or the services for up to six months, subject to funding and performance.
The solicitation is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 238220, requiring all offerors to certify as small businesses at time of submission, though no other socioeconomic categories are specified. Proposals must be submitted electronically in two volumes—Technical Quotation (maximum five pages) and Price Quotation (maximum three pages)—using Arial 11 or Times New Roman 12 font with one-inch margins, and delivered exclusively via email to Blen Gabriel at [email hidden] by the deadline of August 19, 2026. The contracting officer is Jacqueline Brown, and Blen Gabriel serves as the primary agency contact, likely fulfilling the role of Contracting Officer’s Technical Representative. Special requirements include adherence to FAR clauses covering gratuities, commercial services, default provisions, organizational conflict of interest, IT security, and contract extensions, with no packaging, marking, invoicing, or accounting data specified beyond general federal compliance obligations. All performance and acceptance occur at the Table Mountain Field Site, and while no security clearances or key personnel qualifications are mandated, contractors must comply with federal IT security standards for any systems used in support of the work.
Department Of TransportationBoulder,
CO,
80305,
USA
NAICS
238220
Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
PSC
Z1EZ
Maintenance, Repair, or Alteration of Real Property
The Department of Commerce, through the Bureau of Economic Analysis, is seeking information from private data providers regarding datasets that can enhance the accuracy and granularity of economic measurements at the state and county levels. Specifically, the agency is interested in data related to investment in prepackaged and custom software, equipment purchases, and the geographic patterns of e-commerce shipments. These datasets are critical for refining regional economic accounts such as Gross Domestic Product by state and county, input-output frameworks, and business investment indicators as outlined in the attached Statement of Work. This notice is purely for planning and informational purposes and does not constitute a solicitation, request for quotes, or any binding obligation on the part of the government.
Responses to this notice are voluntary and cannot be construed as offers or forms of contractual commitment. The government retains the right to modify or revise its requirements prior to any future solicitation. The solicitation number is BABC132126_BEAITDataReq, and responses are due by August 14, 2026. The action falls under NAICS code 519290 and is managed by the Office of the Secretary of Commerce in Washington, D.C. Primary and secondary points of contact are available for inquiries, with electronic communication directed to [email hidden] and [email hidden]. No set-aside preferences apply, and all interested private data providers are encouraged to submit information. This effort aims to improve the quality of national economic statistics through the integration of non-traditional or underutilized data sources.
Department Of TransportationWashington,
DC,
20233,
USA
NAICS
519290
Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services
The contract titled MATLAB Software Maintenance and License Renewal is issued under solicitation number NTIA0000-26-00312 by the Office of the Secretary within the Department of Transportation. It was posted on August 4, 2026, with a response deadline of August 14, 2026, at 7:00 PM Eastern Time. This is a special notice solicitation aimed at securing ongoing maintenance and license renewal services for MATLAB software, critical for technical and analytical operations. The place of performance is designated as Washington, District of Columbia, with a zip code of 20230. Primary point of contact is Blen Gabriel, reachable at [email hidden], with Jackie Brown as the secondary contact at [email hidden]. The contract does not specify a set-aside type or NAICS code, and while the office address details are incomplete, the work is expected to be performed at the federal facility in Washington, D.C. Interested parties must submit responses via the provided SAM.gov workspace link before the deadline.
Department Of TransportationWashington,
DC,
20230,
USA
