# SAM #bf7d314fb42c4034aa82af00b6ebfc33

FCC Yazoo City FY 2027 sole-source telecommunications services and infrastructure

**Buyer:** FCC Yazoo City
**Posted:** November 03, 2026
**Respond By:** November 18, 2026
**Identifier:** bf7d314fb42c4034aa82af00b6ebfc33
**NAICS:** 517111

The Federal Bureau of Prisons’ FCC Yazoo City plans a sole-source FY 2027 telecommunications contract with AT&T Corporation.
- **Agency:** Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal Correctional Complex (FCC) Yazoo City, Mississippi.
- **Planned award:** Firm-fixed-price, sole-source contract to AT&T Corporation; this is not a request for competitive proposals.
- **Requirement:** Commercial telecommunications infrastructure and network connectivity, including secured data networks, telecommunications trunking, and mission-critical network equipment routing.
  - Supports operational connectivity, safety communications, and regional facility network integration.
- **Sole-source rationale:** The notice states AT&T’s existing network grid and physical infrastructure can meet the requirement; alternatives would need custom buildouts, potentially increasing costs and delaying operations.
- **Interested firms:** May submit capability documentation for an identical, off-the-shelf commercial solution by November 18, 2026.
- **Items and value:** No models, part numbers, quantities, or estimated contract value are provided.

### Description

<p>The Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, FCC Yazoo City, MS, intends to award a sole-source, firm-fixed-price contract to <strong>AT&amp;T Corporation<!--TgQPHd|||[]--></strong> for Fiscal Year 2027 commercial telecommunications infrastructure, network connectivity, and equipment solutions.<!--TgQPHd|||[]--><br />
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	<li><strong>Authority:<!--TgQPHd|||[]--></strong> FAR 6.103-5(c)(1) (Only One Responsible Source)&nbsp;<!--TgQPHd|||[]--><!--TgQPHd|||[]--></li>
	<li><strong>NAICS:<!--TgQPHd|||[]--></strong> 517111 &ndash; Wired Telecommunications Carriers<!--TgQPHd|||[]--><!--TgQPHd|||[]--></li>
	<li><strong>PSC:<!--TgQPHd|||[]--></strong> 5805 &ndash; Telephone and Telegraph Equipment<!--TgQPHd|||[]--><!--TgQPHd|||[]--></li>
	<li><strong>Posting Date:<!--TgQPHd|||[]--></strong> November 03, 2026<!--TgQPHd|||[]--><!--TgQPHd|||[]--></li>
	<li><strong>Closing Date:<!--TgQPHd|||[]--></strong> November 18, 2026, at 4:00 PM EST<!--TgQPHd|||[]--><!--TgQPHd|||[]--></li>
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<p><strong>Requirement Summary:<!--TgQPHd|||[]--></strong><br />
Secured commercial data networks, telecommunications trunking, and mission-critical network equipment routing to support official operational connectivity and safety communications at FCC Yazoo City. AT&amp;T Corporation is the only commercial provider with the pre-existing network grid and physical infrastructure capable of meeting the agency&#39;s requirements. Alternate sources would require extensive, custom open-market infrastructure buildouts, resulting in a substantial duplication of costs and unacceptable operational delays.<!--TgQPHd|||[]--></p>

<p><strong>Submission Instructions:<!--TgQPHd|||[]--></strong><br />
This is not a request for competitive proposals. Capability statements proving an identical, off-the-shelf commercial telecommunications network and infrastructure capable of fulfilling this requirement must be submitted via email to the Contracting Officer by the closing date.</p>

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