Sources Sought_RegScale or Equal.pdf

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This is a Sources Sought Synopsis (market research document) issued by the United States Air Force for RegScale or Equal Software-Defined Network (SDN) and SDN-S architectures to be deployed at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The Government is conducting this market survey to identify potential sources with expertise, capabilities, and experience to meet qualification requirements for a one-time purchase order contract. The NAICS code is 541511 with a $34 million size standard. All contractor personnel performing work at the USAF facility must be U.S. citizens; foreign nationals are not permitted, and no security clearance is required. Participation in this market research does not guarantee participation in future solicitations or contract awards, and the Government will not reimburse participants for survey-related expenses.

Respondents must provide complete business information including company name, address, CAGE/DUNS, SAM registration status, and small business certifications. The contractor shall supply all engineering, labor, materials, parts, tools, equipment, supplies, transportation, software, and incidentals necessary to operate the test stand, with the overall project considered a whole and complete procurement meeting final acceptance requirements approved by appropriate Government Points of Contact. Responses to the Contractor Capability Survey must address general capability questions regarding facility capabilities, key personnel qualifications, quality assurance processes, on-time completion rates, project capacity, and proposed timelines, as well as commerciality questions regarding established pricing, workforce consistency between government and commercial customers, warranty terms, and return processes. All responses must be submitted via email to Anthony Dollard at anthony.dollard@us.af.mil no later than close of business on July 24, 2026. Both large and small businesses are encouraged to participate, and joint ventures and teaming arrangements are permitted.

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Sources Sought Synopsis RegScale or Equal for SDN & SDN-S

NAICS: 541511

Size Standard: $34M

CAUTION:

This market survey and request for information is being conducted to identify potential sources who may possess the expertise, capabilities, and experience to meet the requirements for the SDN & SDN-S architectures for use by United States Air Force (USAF) personnel located at Tinker AFB, Oklahoma.

The level of security clearance and amount of foreign participation in this requirement has been determined. Security clearance of any level is not required. Foreign participation is not permitted, and Contractor personnel who are foreign nationals are not permitted entry to perform the contract requirements within the USAF facility. Contractor personnel performing work within the USAF facility shall be US Citizens. Contractors/Institutions responding to this market research are placed on notice that participation in this survey may not ensure participation in future solicitations or contract awards as this survey is for planning purposes and may not result in a solicitation or contract. The government will not reimburse participants for any expenses associated with their participation in this survey.

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Below is a document containing a description of the requirement and a Contractor

Capability Survey, which allows you to provide your company’s capability and answers to the Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS).

2. If, after reviewing these documents, you desire to participate in the market research, you should provide documentation that supports your company’s capability in meeting these requirements.

Failure to provide documentation may result in the government being unable to adequately assess your capabilities. If you lack sufficient experience in a particular area, please provide details explaining how you would overcome the lack of experience/capabilities in order to perform that portion of the requirement (i.e., teaming, subcontracting, etc.)

a. Identify any areas of work that your organization believes should be broken out exclusively for Small Business.

3. Both large and small businesses are encouraged to participate in this Market Research. Joint ventures or teaming arrangements are encouraged. All submissions will be reviewed IAW FAR Part 19 procedures.

4. Questions relative to this market survey should be addressed to

(1) Primary: Anthony Dollard, anthony.dollard@us.af.mil mailto:anthony.dollard@us.af.mil

Sources Sought

PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

The Government is conducting market research to identify potential sources that have the expertise, capabilities, and experience to meet the qualification requirements to meet the requirements located at Tinker AFB, Oklahoma.

This is an acquisition for the RegScale or Equal for SDN and SDN-S architectures. The Government anticipates utilizing a one-time purchase order contract.

The purpose of this Product Description) is to establish the minimum requirement.

The Contractor shall supply all engineering, labor, materials, parts, tools, equipment, supplies, transportation, software, and incidentals necessary to operate the test stand. The overall project shall be considered a whole and complete procurement with final acceptance requirements met and approved by the appropriate Government POCs.

NOTE: Attached is the Product Description

CONTRACTOR CAPABILITY SURVEY

Part I. Business Information

Please provide the following business information for your company/institution and for any teaming or joint venture partners:

• Company/Institute Name:

• Address:

• Point of Contact:

• CAGE/DUNS:

• SAM EUI:

• Phone Number:

• E-mail Address:

• Web Page URL:

• Size of business pursuant to North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code:

541511 Based on the above NAICS Code, state whether your company is:

• Small Business (Yes / No)

• Woman Owned Small Business (Yes / No)

• Small Disadvantaged Business (Yes / No)

• 8(a) Certified (Yes / No)

• HUBZone Certified (Yes / No)

• Veteran Owned Small Business (Yes / No)

• Service Disabled Veteran Small Business (Yes / No)

• System for Award Management (SAM) (Yes / No)

• A statement as to whether your company is domestically or foreign owned (if foreign, please indicate the country of ownership).

Is your company interested in possible subcontracting opportunities? If so please describe in detail what part or parts of this requirement that your company capable or interested in performing.

All responses should be sent via: email response. Responses must be received no later than close of business (July 24, 2026).

When submitting email responses, please email:

(1) Primary: Anthony Dollard, anthony.dollard@us.af.mil.and

Part II. Capability Survey Questions

A. General Capability Questions:

1. Describe briefly the capabilities of your facility and the nature of the goods and/or services you provide. Include a description of your staff composition and management structure.

2. Briefly describe the abilities and backgrounds of key personnel within your staff and management.

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3. What quality assurance processes and test qualification practices does your company employ?

4. How do you measure the quality of your work?

5. What is your average on-time completion rate?

6. How many projects does your company typically take at a given time?

7. Provide a timeline of stages for the proposed process.

B. Commerciality Questions:

1. Are there established catalog or market prices for our requirement? If you offer this product and/or service to both U.S. Government and commercial sources, is the same workforce used for both the U.S. Government and general public? Is our requirement offered to both under similar terms and conditions? Briefly describe any differences.

2. Describe your standard warranty and return process for goods and services furnished to the government for items similar in nature to this requirement.

Sources Sought Synopsis
RegScale or Equal for SDN & SDN-S
NAICS: 541511
CAUTION:
INSTRUCTIONS:
Sources Sought
PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION
CONTRACTOR CAPABILITY SURVEY
RegScale or Equal for SDN & SDN-S
Part I. Business Information
A. General Capability Questions:
B. Commerciality Questions:

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