Industry Day for Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) Mobile Communications System-Universal (MCS-U) Dept Of Defense
The Department of Defense, through the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), is hosting an Industry Day for the Tactical Air Control Party Mobile Communications System-Universal (MCS-U) program on 8-9 October 2024 at Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts. This event aims to present the Government's requirements and acquisition strategies for the MCS-U, which enhances mobile communications and command and control capabilities for Air Force Special Warfare (AFSPECWAR) teams across various platforms. The MCS-U program is critical for ensuring interoperability and effective communication during AFSPECWAR missions, supporting the Department of the Air Force Battle Network. Interested companies must RSVP by 20 September 2024, and only U.S. citizens may attend; for further inquiries, contact Captain Michael Garcia at michael.garcia.95@us.af.mil or Mr. Denis Grenier at denis.grenier@us.af.mil.
Delta 9 NVIDIA Equipment - Schriever SFB, CO Dept Of Defense
The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking small businesses to provide Delta 9 NVIDIA equipment for Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado. The procurement, identified by solicitation number FA255024Q0044, includes various NVIDIA-related products and support services, with a delivery requirement of no later than 30 days after receipt of order. This specialized technology is crucial for enhancing IT and telecommunications capabilities within the military context. Interested vendors must submit their firm fixed price quotes by September 9, 2024, at 1400 MT, and can direct inquiries to Jacob Hiatt at jacob.hiatt@us.af.mil or John A. Hughes at john.hughes.31@us.af.mil for further details.
Pre-Solicitation Notice and Pre-Solicitation Meeting/Industry Day announcement for Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-sUAS) Dept Of Defense
Pre-Solicitation Notice and Pre-Solicitation Meeting/Industry Day announcement for Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-sUAS): The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking a focused yet flexible, rapid, agile contracting vehicle to support the research, development, prototyping, demonstration, evaluation, and transition of Counter small Unmanned Aircraft System (C-sUAS) capabilities. These capabilities are intended to combat Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) used by adversaries in asymmetric warfare against U.S. military personnel and materiel. The government anticipates a single award Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity (ID/IQ) research and development (R&D) contract with Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee Completion (CPFF/C) Task Orders, an ordering period of seventy-two (72) months, and a maximum ordering amount of approximately $490,000,000. The anticipated deliverables include software, hardware, technical documentation, and technical reports. The North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) code for this effort is 541715 with a small business size standard of 1,500 employees based on the Aircraft, Aircraft Engine, and Engine Parts exception. The government also requires that approximately 20% of proposed personnel be TS/SCI cleared and assigned at the time of award, with graduated increases over time. Foreign Allied Participation will be excluded at the prime contractor level. A technical library relating to the subject area of this acquisition will be made available. Interested parties must request access through AFRL/RI personnel. A Draft Request for Proposal (RFP) is anticipated to be released during the 1st quarter of CY 2020. The entire solicitation will be issued on the BETA SAM website at https://beta.sam.gov/. The government will not provide paper copies of the solicitation. All responsible sources may submit a proposal in response to the RFP. Technical questions should be directed to the Contracting Officer's Technical Representative (COTR), Donna Toole at (315) 330-3972, donna.toole.1@us.af.mil. Any contractual questions or questions concerning this Presolicitation Notice should be communicated directly to the Contract Specialist, Matthew Zawisza at (315) 330-4922, matthew.zawisza@us.af.mil, or the Contracting Officer, Terrence Lipinski at (315) 330-4510, terrence.lipinski@us.af.mil. An Ombudsman has been appointed to hear and facilitate the resolution of concerns from offerors, potential offerors, and others for this acquisition. INDUSTRY DAY: AFRL will be conducting an Industry Day for the C-sUAS acquisition on Monday, December 16, 2019, at Griffiss Institute, 725 Daedalian Dr., Rome NY 13441. The purpose of this meeting is to provide interested companies/entities with an overview of the C-sUAS contract and promote an early exchange of information. Interested parties must register by Monday, December 09, 2019, to gain access to the facility.
AFNORTH Support Services Contract Dept Of Defense
The Department of Defense, through the Department of the Air Force, is seeking qualified vendors for the AFNORTH Support Services Contract at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. This contract aims to provide comprehensive management and labor support for the Continental United States NORAD Region, First Air Force, and associated units, in accordance with a forthcoming Performance Work Statement. The contract will be awarded as a firm-fixed price with a one-year base period and four optional twelve-month periods, emphasizing the importance of these services for national defense operations. Interested parties should monitor SAM.gov for the formal solicitation, expected to be released around September 20, 2024, and direct any inquiries to David Hackney or James Vaughan via their provided email addresses.
BC-SZ A&AS Bridge Action Contract Dept Of Defense
The Department of Defense, through the Department of the Air Force, is seeking to award the BC-SZ A&AS Bridge Action Contract, which will provide essential support services for the Space Systems Command (SSC) in El Segundo, California. This procurement aims to secure specialized personnel for tasks including strategic acquisition support, communications, reporting, budget analysis, and personnel assistance, ensuring continuity and mission readiness during a critical transition period. The contract, valued at approximately $38.9 million, will be awarded to Quantech Services Inc. as a follow-on to an existing task order, with a response deadline set for September 28, 2024. Interested parties can reach out to Capt. Keon T. Hannibal at keon.hannibal.2@spaceforce.mil or Ms. Dzung Dom at dzung.dom@spaceforce.mil for further inquiries.
Industry Day - Federal Government Construction Opportunities Dept Of Defense
Special Notice DEPT OF DEFENSE DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE: Industry Day - Federal Government Construction Opportunities. This notice is for an Industry Day event that will provide presentations on federal government construction opportunities. The event will include presentations from the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) St. Paul Fargo Moorhead Metropolitan Diversion Project, Minot Air Force Base, Grand Forks Air Force Base, and USACE Omaha. The Industry Day will take place on Tuesday, 24 October 2023, from 8:30am to 4:00pm Central Time at the Dakota Medical Foundation in Fargo, ND. The event will cover organizational presentations/briefings, future opportunities, and a small business program and contracting primer. Interested firms must register by Friday, 20 October 2024, and a maximum of two representatives per firm may attend. The USACE St. Paul District has six projects scheduled for the Fargo-Moorhead Metropolitan Area Flood Risk Management Project in FY24 and FY25, with an estimated value of over $150M. The US Air Force 5th Contracting Squadron and 319th Contracting Squadron will also brief FY24 projects for their respective areas. The USACE Omaha District has awarded contracts totaling over $430M in FY24, with 24% going to small businesses. For registration difficulties, contact North Dakota APEX Accelerator, and for event questions, contact USACE, St Paul District.
Mission Sustainment Equipment - Schriever SFB, CO Dept Of Defense
The Department of Defense, through the 50th Contracting Squadron at Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado, is seeking quotes for the procurement of various Mission Sustainment Equipment under solicitation number FA255024Q0036. The requirement includes a range of IT equipment such as splice cassettes, UniCam connectors, transceiver modules, and other computer peripheral devices, all categorized under NAICS code 334118. This procurement is crucial for maintaining operational readiness and supporting mission-critical functions at the base. Interested small businesses must submit their Firm Fixed Price quotes by September 9, 2024, and can direct inquiries to Jacob Hiatt at jacob.hiatt@us.af.mil or John A. Hughes at john.hughes.31@us.af.mil for further information.
ULTRA-BROADBAND TERAHERTZ RADIO DEVELOPMENT Dept Of Defense
Special Notice DEPT OF DEFENSE DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE: ULTRA-BROADBAND TERAHERTZ RADIO DEVELOPMENT BAA INDUSTRY DAY ANNOUNCEMENT
The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, has issued a Special Notice regarding the upcoming Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) FA8750-23-S-7009: Ultra-broadband Terahertz Radio Development. This notice announces an in-person Industry Day event on October 17, 2023, at the Innovare Advancement Center in Rome, NY. The purpose of this event is to provide interested companies/entities with an overview of the problem space to be addressed in the Ultra-broadband Terahertz Radio Development effort.
The Ultra-broadband Terahertz Radio Development aims to design, develop, and demonstrate an ultra-broadband radio that dynamically adjusts carrier frequency, output power, and data rate within the frequency range above 100 GHz. This technology has the potential to enable secure wideband applications for communication systems, despite the high atmospheric absorption at these frequencies. The radio can also be utilized for secure channelization in contested spectrum environments.
Interested parties can obtain registration form and information for the Industry Day event by emailing AFRL.THz.Comm@us.af.mil. Registration materials, including a US Citizenship Verification form, must be submitted by October 2, 2023. The event will include a general session from 0900 to 1400, with the opportunity for interested attendees to present. Written questions will be accepted and answered after a lunch break, which will not be provided. Individual private breakout meetings with AFRL will be scheduled from 1400 to 1700, and if necessary, local attendees may be asked to schedule additional meetings on the morning of October 18, 2023.
Please note that this announcement is not a contract, request for proposal, promise to contract, or a commitment of any kind. The Government will not assume liability for costs incurred by any attendee for presentations, marketing efforts, or data offered for examination. The Industry Day event will be held at an unclassified level, Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), and open to DoD contractor personnel who are US Citizens only. Attendance is limited to two individuals per CAGE code. All attendees are required to be pre-screened for US citizenship and present two forms of government-issued identification or CAC card upon entry.
For further information, please contact Ngwe Thawdar at AFRL/RITGA or Peter Ricci and Claire Parisi at AFRL/RITGA.