PacStar Sources Sought.pdf
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This is a Sources Sought notice from the United States Space Force, Space Base Delta 1, seeking market research for PacStar/Mantle Equipment. The document requests information from vendors for specific networking and communication equipment, including router modules, bracket systems, power adapters, service plans, and automation subscriptions. The procurement is under NAICS code 334220 with a small business size standard of 1,250 employees.
Interested vendors must submit a written response by 20 August 2025 at 11:00 AM Mountain Time to two specified email contacts. The government is requesting detailed information including delivery timelines, potential alternative NAICS codes, pre-priced contract vehicles, bulk quantity discounts, warranty details, and company information. This market research will help determine the procurement method, but does not guarantee a solicitation or contract award. The total requested quantity ranges from 1-3 units across eight different line items of networking and communication equipment.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
UNITED STATES SPACE FORCE
SPACE BASE DELTA 1
Semper Venator
12 August 2025
FROM: 21 CONS/PKA
135 Dover Street, Suite 2225 Peterson Space Force Base, CO 80914
SUBJECT: SOURCES SOUGHT – PacStar/Mantle Equipment
The Peterson Space Force Base (PSFB) 21st Contracting Squadron is requesting information for vendors that provide the items in Table 1, or equivalent solutions. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 334220 Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing, and the small business size standard is 1,250 Employees.
This sources sought is issued for the purpose of market research in accordance with FAR Part 10. PSFB is requesting information for the items in Table 1 for Market Research Purposes.
Table 1: Required Items Line Item
Part Number/Description Qty Unit
0001 PSA-M-2MBR-100
200-Series Module Bracket System, Accessory, each bracket secures 2x 200 modules upright, 2brackets per system which can be secured to one another. The bracket system includes a threaded KG-250X mounting pattern on one side.
1 EA
0002 PS211-01
200-Series Router module with Cisco Blackheart ESR 6300, Network Essentials, 50 Mbps max throughput. 2x 10 GigE SFP+ ports, 6x GigE RJ45 ports. Must be bundled with PSA-S-447U-xxxsoftware SKU. Requires a chassis, PS200-CHAS, or a power conversion module, PSA-P-DCMR-200-100, for operation.
3 EA
PSA-S-NE250-100
Accessory, Software, PS400, PS200 router upgrade, Network Essentials, 250 Mbps
3 EA
0004 PacStar SSP-211 Standard Service Plan, 1 Year, toll-free 7 x 24 technical phone support, hardware/firmware maintenance, email support
3 EA
0005 PacStar PSA-P-DCMR-200-100 200-Series 2-Slot Power Input & Conversion Adapter, 200W/10-35Vi, connectivity includes 10-35Vi on Fischer 104 A051 connector, 2x MBITR battery input connections, & 12Vo 20W AUX output on Fischer 102 A051 connector Includes (1) 200-series stability clip which is required for operation.
2 EA
0006 PacStar SSP-DCMR Standard Service Plan, 1 Year, toll-free 7 x 24 technical phone support, hardware/firmware maintenance, email support
2 EA
0007 PacStar PSA-P-ADUX-200-100 200-Series AC/DC Power Brick, 200W/24Vo, AC-IN, US power cord, DC-OUT, Fischer 104 A051 connector
2 EA
Semper Venator
The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. This announcement is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or to award a contract. At this time, PSFB is not seeking quotes and will not accept unsolicited quotes.
Submit expressed interest and capability regarding this requirement in writing via email no later than 20 August 2025 @ 11:00 A.M. Mountain Time to the Contract Specialist, SSgt Zachary Hodges at zachary.hodges.10@spacceforce.mil AND the Contracting Officer, Brittney Rosenbaum at brittney.rosenbaum@spaceforce.mil.
The Government is requesting a response to the following:
(1) What is the fastest delivery time after award you could provide each of these items? (Please reply citing the delivery time to PSFB, CO.)
(2) Is there a different NAICS code that would better fit the item(s)?
(3) Do you have a pre-priced contract vehicle with these items on your schedule? If so, please provide the contract/schedule number for validation.
(4) Do you offer a bulk quantity discount? If so, at what quantity(ites)?
(5) Is a warranty included? If so, what is the standard commercial warranty? What are your extended warranty options?
(6) Company name, address, point of contact, telephone number, e-mail address, CAGE/DUNS and pre-priced contract vehicle number if applicable.
(7) Confirmation that you are an authorized re-seller of the items.
0008 NTS-MTL-TKN-12
NTS MANTLE CORE Automation Subscription - Token based subscription model in support of the NTS MANTLE Automation Platform. Tokens can be used to customize the supported automated configuration based on what MANTLE is automating. 12-month subscription
3 EA
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