AFGSC Global Surveillance Strike Concept of Operations
ID: FA8600Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8600 AFLCMC PKWRIGHT PATTERSON AFB, OH, 45433-7120, USA

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Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (541611)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: INTELLIGENCE (R423)

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https://sam.gov/opp/41149136461946ee8f7945234b9840ab/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Air Force Lifecycle Management Center, is conducting market research to identify potential sources for the Air Force Global Strike Command Global Surveillance Strike (AFGSC GSS) Concept of Operations. The objective is to plan and facilitate strategic, operational, and tactical planning workshops that refine future basing and the Concept of Employment (CONEMP) over an anticipated five-year period. This effort is crucial for enhancing the operational capabilities of the Air Force, particularly in the areas of Low Observable weapon systems and Long Range Strike strategies. Interested parties are encouraged to respond with their qualifications and capabilities to David Rohlinger at david.rohlinger.2@us.af.mil, noting that this is not a solicitation and no funds are available for this market research.

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