T2DES Europa Industry Day for HALO
ID: SDA-SN-25-0006Type: Special Notice
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA2401 SPACE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY SDACHANTILLY, VA, 20151-2222, USA

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Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (541715)

PSC

NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT (AC13)

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https://sam.gov/opp/f6acd6626e4741bfacf7f9fb89f16c70/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Space Development Agency (SDA), is hosting the T2DES Europa Industry Day on February 10-11, 2025, in Lexington, Massachusetts, aimed at engaging prospective payload vendors for the Hybrid Acquisition for Proliferated LEO (HALO) program. This event will provide an opportunity for vendors with expertise in RF communications, systems engineering, signal processing, and antenna array design to present their capabilities and submit responses for attendance, fostering collaboration and enhancing vendor submissions. The Industry Day is crucial for gathering industry feedback to promote technological innovation in defense communications, with registration open from January 8 to January 22, 2025, and attendance limited to U.S. citizens with an active U.S. Government CAGE code. Interested parties can reach out to the primary contact at ussf.pentagon.sda.mbx.sda-ps-24-03@mail.mil for further details.

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    T2DES Europa Industry Day for HALO.pdf
    The Special Notice SDA-SN-25-0006 announces the T2DES Europa Industry Day scheduled for February 10-11, 2025, in Lexington, Massachusetts, conducted by the Space Development Agency (SDA). This event aims to provide an opportunity for prospective payload vendors to engage and submit responses for attendance related to the HALO program's Prototype Order for a two-space vehicle demonstration. Interested vendors must register between January 8 and January 22, 2025, and only those with an active U.S. Government CAGE code can access detailed requirements. The event will focus on vendors with expertise in RF communications, particularly in systems engineering, signal processing, and antenna array design. Eligible participants will be able to brief their capabilities at the gathering, with the goal of promoting collaboration and enhancing the quality of vendor submissions. Registration is limited, emphasizing advance sign-up, and attendance is restricted to U.S. citizens. The document underscores the SDA's intent to gather industry feedback while clarifying that this notice is not a formal request for proposals. Overall, the notice reflects SDA's commitment to streamline engagement with the industry to foster technological innovation in defense communications.
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