Sources Sought: For Ionospheric Ground Sensors (IGS) Sustaining and Engineering Support Request for Information (RFI)

Location: Federal
Posted: Dec 11, 2025
Due: Jan 12, 2026
Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE
Type of Government: Federal
Category:
  • R - Professional, Administrative and Management Support Services
Solicitation No: FA8815-26-R-0001
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Sources Sought: For Ionospheric Ground Sensors (IGS) Sustaining and Engineering Support Request for Information (RFI)
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FA8815-26-R-0001
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DEPT OF DEFENSE
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DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
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FA8815 SUSTAINMENT SN SSC/PKL
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General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Dec 11, 2025 10:33 am MST
  • Original Response Date: Jan 12, 2026 05:00 pm MST
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date: Jan 27, 2026
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: R425 - SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL
  • NAICS Code:
    • 541330 - Engineering Services
  • Place of Performance:
    USA
Description

The Ionospheric Ground Sensors (IGS) Program Management Office is currently assessing the commercial marketplace's capability and experience to provide maintenance, specialized engineering support, installation, expertise, and sustainment of IGS, which includes both the Next Generation Ionosonde (NEXION) and Ionospheric Scintillation Total Electron Content (TEC) Observer (ISTO). The sustainment and installation of IGS sites are performed at various locations across the globe, which include the following tasks:



•Site surveys for installation of NEXION and ISTO systems

•Spectrum Analysis for IGS sites

•Installation of NEXION and ISTO sites, along with follow-on systems testing

•Cybersecurity compliance and accreditation, in accordance with Risk ManagementFramework (RMF) standards

•Periodic maintenance, along with unscheduled maintenance service visits

•Troubleshooting, system problem tracking, resolution, and management

•System hardware and software engineering, production, integration installation and testing,along with technical support


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Contracting Office Address
  • CP 310-653-1748 1050 E STEWART AVE
  • PETERSON SFB , CO 80914
  • USA
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History
  • Dec 11, 2025 10:33 am MSTSources Sought (Original)
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