D--Special Notice of Intent to Sole Source Award
| Agency: | INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE |
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| State: | Federal |
| Type of Government: | Federal |
| FSC Category: |
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| Posted Date: | Mar 5, 2026 |
| Due Date: | Mar 15, 2026 |
| Solicitation No: | DOIFFBO260045 |
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DOIFFBO260045
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Department/Ind. Agency
INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
Sub-tier
US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
Office
FWS, IT SERVICES
General Information
Classification
Description
Contact Information
History
- Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
- Original Published Date: Mar 05, 2026 02:11 pm EST
- Original Response Date: Mar 15, 2026 05:00 pm EDT
- Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
- Original Inactive Date: Mar 30, 2026
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Initiative:
- Original Set Aside:
- Product Service Code: DG11 - IT and Telecom - Network: Satellite Communications and Telecom Access Services
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NAICS Code:
- 517112 - Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
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Place of Performance:
Notice of Intent to Sole Source Award
THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Joint Administrative Operations, Acquisition & Property Operations. USFWS Refuge LE intends to award a firm fixed price sole source base plus four option year contract under the authority of (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000:
Minnesota Department of Public Safety (MN DPS)
445 Minnesota ST STE 126
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55101
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 517112, Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite). The object of this sole source award is to have continued voice message handling on radio frequencies licensed to the MN DPS and USFWS. This service will include dispatching calls for service, coordination of emergency and non-emergency incidents, and voice communications necessary to maintain the status of USFWS law enforcement officers available for dispatch. This service will be provided 24 hours per day, seven days per week. The MN DPS will also provide CAD connectivity with FWS use of I-mobile software.
Services provided by the MN DPS are unique to the geographic location (State of MN) and radio communication codes utilized by other law enforcement departments and officials in the state of Minnesota who currently utilize the same state dispatching services. The uniqueness of MN DPS use of I-mobile to access dispatch information
This synopsis does not constitute a solicitation; however, if any interested party believes they can meet the above requirement, it may submit a statement of capabilities. The statement of capabilities must be submitted in writing and must contain clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. If parties choose to respond, any cost associated with preparation and submission of data or any other cost incurred in response to this announcement are the sole responsibility of the respondent and will not be reimbursed by the Government.
Capability statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following address: Lorenzo_aragon@fws.gov.
NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS/OFFERS WILL BE HONORED
THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Joint Administrative Operations, Acquisition & Property Operations. USFWS Refuge LE intends to award a firm fixed price sole source base plus four option year contract under the authority of (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000:
Minnesota Department of Public Safety (MN DPS)
445 Minnesota ST STE 126
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55101
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 517112, Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite). The object of this sole source award is to have continued voice message handling on radio frequencies licensed to the MN DPS and USFWS. This service will include dispatching calls for service, coordination of emergency and non-emergency incidents, and voice communications necessary to maintain the status of USFWS law enforcement officers available for dispatch. This service will be provided 24 hours per day, seven days per week. The MN DPS will also provide CAD connectivity with FWS use of I-mobile software.
Services provided by the MN DPS are unique to the geographic location (State of MN) and radio communication codes utilized by other law enforcement departments and officials in the state of Minnesota who currently utilize the same state dispatching services. The uniqueness of MN DPS use of I-mobile to access dispatch information
This synopsis does not constitute a solicitation; however, if any interested party believes they can meet the above requirement, it may submit a statement of capabilities. The statement of capabilities must be submitted in writing and must contain clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. If parties choose to respond, any cost associated with preparation and submission of data or any other cost incurred in response to this announcement are the sole responsibility of the respondent and will not be reimbursed by the Government.
Capability statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following address: Lorenzo_aragon@fws.gov.
NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS/OFFERS WILL BE HONORED
Attachments/Links
Contracting Office Address
- FWS, IT Services 5275 Leesburg Pike
- Falls Church , VA 22041
- USA
Primary Point of Contact
- Aragon, Lorenzo
- lorenzo_aragon@fws.gov
- Phone Number 5052486627
Secondary Point of Contact
- Mar 05, 2026 02:11 pm ESTSpecial Notice (Original)
Related Document
| Jun 29, 2026 | [Award Notice (Original)] D--FWS DIV OF REFUGE LE - DISPATCH SERVICES |
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