Rendezvous, Proximity Operations (RPO) Threat Response (RTR) VICTUS Responsive Launch Space Vehicle (SV)
| Location: | California |
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| Posted: | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Due: | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Agency: | DEPT OF DEFENSE |
| Type of Government: | Federal |
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| Solicitation No: | SYD89-26-RPO-RLSV |
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- Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Updated)
- Updated Published Date: Sep 23, 2026 10:45 am PDT
- Original Published Date: Sep 18, 2026 10:50 am PDT
- Updated Response Date: Oct 19, 2026 12:00 pm PDT
- Original Response Date: Oct 19, 2026 12:00 pm PDT
- Inactive Policy: Manual
- Updated Inactive Date: Oct 20, 2026
- Original Inactive Date: Oct 20, 2026
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Initiative:
- None
- Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
- Product Service Code: 1555 - SPACE VEHICLES
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NAICS Code:
- 541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
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Place of Performance:
CA 90245USA
The purpose of this RFI is to conduct market research and identify capable industry partners, innovative approaches, and potential solutions for Rendezvous, Proximity Operations, and Docking (RPO-D) spacecraft designed for responsive launch and tasking in FY29 and beyond. Specifically, this RFI seeks to gather technical capabilities, clearance levels, and facility security parameters. The collected information will refine the Government’s acquisition strategy and shape future program requirements.
See attachment for RFI.
AMENDMENT: Version 2.4 is uploaded to clarify submissions are due 19 October 2026 at 1200 PST.
- 483 N AVIATION BLVD
- EL SEGUNDO , CA 90245-2808
- USA
- Brandon Villalpando
- brandon.villalpando@spaceforce.mil
- Phone Number 310-653-9492
- Michael Allen
- michael.allen.119@spaceforce.mil
- Phone Number 310-653-7060
- Sep 23, 2026 10:45 am PDTSources Sought (Updated)
- Sep 18, 2026 11:14 am PDT Sources Sought (Updated)
- Sep 18, 2026 10:50 am PDT Sources Sought (Original)
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DEPT OF DEFENSE
Bid Due: 12/17/2026