Contractor support to develop, enhance, and transition cutting edge cyberspace operations capabilities for the 90 Cyberspace Operations Squadron (90 COS).
ID: FA877325R00XXType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8773 AIR COMBAT COMMAND 38 CONSTINKER AFB, OK, 73145-2713, USA

NAICS

Custom Computer Programming Services (541511)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL (R425)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/761483e53a3345ebb900bc151cdf5e6e/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking contractor support to develop, enhance, and transition advanced cyberspace operations capabilities for the 90 Cyberspace Operations Squadron (90 COS) located in San Antonio, Texas. The procurement aims to provide full-spectrum cyberspace development and infrastructure support, which includes testing, Industrial Control System (ICS) research and development, vulnerability research, reverse engineering, network engineering and administration, help desk support, and facility maintenance. These services are critical for maintaining and advancing the operational capabilities of the 90 COS in the evolving cyberspace domain. Interested parties can reach out to Joe Starzenski at joe.starzenski@us.af.mil or call 405-734-2724 for further information regarding this Sources Sought notice.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Joe Starzenski
    (405) 734-2724
    joe.starzenski@us.af.mil
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