RFI For Meadowlands Production
ID: FA8819Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8819 SPECIAL PROGRAMS DIR SMC SPEL SEGUNDO, CA, 90245-2808, USA

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https://sam.gov/opp/3ac0a16addd8479bb7e973c3a5b6b47a/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Space Systems Command (SSC) at Los Angeles Air Force Base, is conducting a Sources Sought notice for the Counter Communications System (CCS) Meadowlands project. The objective is to gather Statements of Capabilities (SOC) from interested contractors capable of providing technical and logistical support for the design, development, and delivery of capabilities related to Alternate Software Defined Radio (SDR) Software Interface and Alternate Frequency Conversion System (FCS). This procurement is critical for enhancing the CCS, a ground-based system designed to counter adversarial satellite communications, with the future fleet expected to consist of 32 transportable systems. Interested parties should submit their SOCs by email to the designated contacts, Lakisha Porter and Lt Col Natasha Peeples, with a virtual Industry Day scheduled for November 15, 2024, to discuss the RFI further.

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    Lakisha Porter
    lakisha.porter@spaceforce.mil
    Lt Col Natasha Peeples
    natasha.peeples@spaceforce.mil
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