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This is a Performance Work Statement (PWS) for the Hybrid Architecture and Development for Experimental Systems (HADES) Ground Support services under contract FA8809-26-R-B002, issued by Space Systems Command (SSC) at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, dated July 24, 2026. The Ground Support PWS supplements and expands upon foundational requirements established under the HADES Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. The contractor shall provide comprehensive infrastructure engineering, sustainment, and operational support services to maintain the Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) Support Complex (RSC) as a secure, reliable, mission-ready environment supporting high-tempo, multi-classification space operations.
The Ground Support effort encompasses facility infrastructure (power distribution systems, HVAC, physical structures, utilities), information technology systems (servers, workstations, networks, data management), cybersecurity and physical security operations, specialized equipment (cross-domain solutions, video distribution systems), and integration services enabling operations across multiple security classification levels. Key contractor obligations include maintaining 24/7 operational readiness; participating in three recurring meetings (Ground Support Program Coordination, Technical and Operations Review, and Mission Partner Coordination as required); managing Government Furnished Property (GFP) and hardware accountability; performing maintenance on the Rendezvous and Proximity Video Distribution System (RVDS) with 2-hour resolution during business hours and 3-hour resolution during non-business hours; providing responsive technical support; supporting procurement and lifecycle management; and conducting special studies for continuous improvement. The contractor operates as a mission partner to the Government, collaborating with mission-specific contractors, Prototype Operations I (POPS-I) personnel, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), and external mission partners. Activities will be primarily conducted at RSC aboard Kirtland Air Force Base with occasional travel to contractor facilities, mission partner locations, or Government-designated sites as required for collaboration, integration testing, and technical coordination.
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HYBRID ARCHITECTURE AND DEVELOPMENT FOR
EXPERIMENTAL SYSTEMS (HADES) SERVICES
GROUND SUPPORT
PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT (PWS)
FA8809-26-R-B002
SPACE SYSTEMS COMMAND (SSC)
SYSTEMS DELTA 89 (SYD89)
INNOVATION AND PROTOTYPING DELTA (SD)
INNOVATION AND PROTOTYPING DIVISION GROUND (SDG)
KIRTLAND AFB, NM
24 JULY 2026
Distribution Statement A. Approved for public release. Distribution is unlimited.
Destruction Notice: For unclassified, limited documents, destroy by any method that will prevent disclosure of the contents or reconstruction of the document.
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REVISION HISTORY
Revision Date Version Description 1 1/15/2026 1.0 Initial Ground Control PWS 2 1/28/2026 2.0 Initial PWS published to SAM.gov 3 3/10/2026 3.0 Aerospace revision, Ground Control PWS 4 4/20/2026 3.1 Aerospace revision 5 7/24/2026 3.8 Aerospace revision, cleanup. Done.
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Innovation and Prototyping Division Ground
SSC/SYD89/SDG
Kirtland AFB, NM
7/24/2026
(U) Hybrid Architecture and Development for Experimental Systems (HADES) Services
Ground Support
Performance Work Statement (PWS)
(U) Contents
(U) Contents .................................................................................................................................................................iii
1. (U) PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES
1.1 (U) Purpose
1.2 (U) Objective
2. (U) BACKGROUND
2.1 (U) Background
3. (U) PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
3.1 (U) Contractor Meeting Participation
3.1.1 (U) Ground Support Program Coordination
3.1.2 (U) Technical and Operations Review
3.1.3 (U) Mission Partner Coordination
4. (U) INHERITED AVAILABILITY REQUIREMENTS
4.1 (U) Ground Support Mission Enabling Role
5. (U) SCOPE
5.1 (U) HADES IDIQ Requirements
6. (U) ACCESS TO DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE COMPUTER SYSTEMS
6.1 (U) HADES IDIQ Requirements
7. (U) BASIC SERVICES
7.1 (U) HADES IDIQ Requirements
5.0 – Basic Services
5.1 – Contract Transition
5.2 – Support Services
5.2.1 – Program Management
5.2.2 – Cost Management
5.2.3 – Information Management Ground Support Specific Requirements Ground Support Specific Requirements Ground Support Specific Requirements
8. (U) GROUND SYSTEM SERVICES
8.1 (U) HADES IDIQ Requirements
9. (U) FACILITY INFRASTRUCTURE
9.1 (U) HADES IDIQ Requirements
10. (U) SOFTWARE SUPPORT SERVICES
10.1 (U) HADES IDIQ Requirements
11. (U) OTHER ACTIVITIES
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11.1 (U) HADES IDIQ Requirements
12. (U) SPECIAL STUDIES AND RECOMMENDATIONS
12.1 (U) HADES IDIQ Requirements
APPENDIX A – (U) ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS
Tables
Table 1. (U) Ground Support PWS Meeting Participation
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Copy no. ____ of ____ copies Innovation and Prototyping Division Ground
SSC/SYD89/SDG
Kirtland AFB, NM
7/24/2026
(U) Hybrid Architecture and Development for Experimental Systems (HADES) Services
Ground Support
Performance Work Statement (PWS)
1. (U) PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES.
1.1 (U) Purpose The purpose of this Performance Work Statement (PWS) is to expand upon the foundational requirements established under the Hybrid Architecture and Development for Experimental Systems (HADES) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. This supplemental effort supports Space Systems Command's (SSC) Innovation and Prototyping Division Ground (SDG) by establishing and maintaining the critical foundational infrastructure upon which all RSC missions depend, encompassing facility systems, information technology, cybersecurity, physical security, and integration activities necessary to ensure continuous multi-mission execution.
Unless explicitly stated otherwise in this document, all aspects of the original HADES IDIQ PWS remain valid and applicable. The contractor shall perform engineering, development, integration, sustainment, and associated support services. Activities will primarily be conducted at the Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) support facility (RSC) aboard Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico with occasional travel to contractor facilities, mission partner locations, or other Government-designated sites may be required for collaboration, integration testing, procurement activities, or technical coordination.
Ground Support serves as the mission-enabling backbone for all RSC operations, providing secure, reliable, and high-performance facilities, networks, systems, and services that support simultaneous multi-level, multi-classification mission operations without interruption. As the underlying infrastructure that enables mission success across all RSC programs, the contractor operates as a mission partner to the Government, ensuring the RSC environment remains operationally ready, technically advanced, and capable of supporting rapid-fielding objectives that deliver capabilities to the warfighter and align with national defense priorities.
1.2 (U) Objective.
The objective of this PWS is to ensure the contractor provides comprehensive infrastructure engineering, sustainment, and operational support services required to maintain the RSC as a secure, reliable, and mission-ready environment supporting high-tempo, multi-classification operations.
Specifically, the contractor shall:
1. Maintain and sustain facility infrastructure including power distribution systems, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, physical structures, and supporting utilities to ensure 24/7 operational readiness.
2. Provide IT infrastructure support including servers, workstations, network systems, and data management enabling secure connectivity across multiple classification levels.
3. Implement and maintain cybersecurity programs, physical security operations, and access control systems in accordance with Department of Defense (DoD) and Space Force requirements.
4. Execute integration activities that enable new missions to rapidly establish operations while ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructure.
5. Collaborate with stakeholders, including Prototype Operations I (POPS-I) personnel, mission-specific contractors, and external mission partners, to meet evolving operational requirements.
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6. Support procurement, logistics, and lifecycle management to maintain spare parts inventory, manage obsolescence, and ensure infrastructure components remain mission capable.
7. Provide responsive technical support with established response times to minimize downtime and maintain availability requirements for the hosted mission systems.
8. Implement innovative, cost-effective solutions in alignment with DoD objectives while ensuring scalability for future mission growth.
The contractor is responsible for meeting all specified requirements to ensure the RSC remains the premier multi-mission space operations facility supporting national defense priorities.
2. (U) BACKGROUND.
This section provides essential context for the effort outlined in this PWS.
2.1 (U) Background The RSC serves as a critical multi-mission support facility for enabling and sustaining high-priority DoD and Space Force operations. The RSC provides the foundational infrastructure and technical capabilities necessary to support experimental, demonstrative, and prototype satellite missions, space vehicles, satellite ground control systems, tracking systems, and related technologies across multiple security classification levels simultaneously.
The Research Development Space and Missile Operations (RDSMO) program, managed by Space Systems Command's (SSC) Innovation and Prototyping Division Ground (SDG) and executed by the Prototype Operations Branch (SDX), delivers the expertise, infrastructure, and processes required for satellite and ground system engineering and operations.
The contractor operates as a mission partner to the Government, collaborating with stakeholders including mission-specific contractors, Prototype Operations I (POPS-I) personnel, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), and associate contractors. The RSC provides reliable, secure infrastructure and resources for 24x7 spacecraft operations, supporting both the scientific and space acquisition communities. The organization's goal is to accelerate mission design, ground integration and test, launch and on-orbit operations, and rapid fielding to provide low-cost access to space in support of the warfighter.
Ground Support infrastructure encompasses diverse technical capabilities including power distribution and resiliency systems, environmental control systems (HVAC), network infrastructure supporting multiple security domains, physical and cybersecurity systems, and specialized equipment such as cross-domain solutions and video distribution systems. This comprehensive infrastructure portfolio ensures the RSC remains adaptable to current and future DoD mission needs, providing the secure, high-performance environment required to support simultaneous multi-level, multi-classification mission operations.
3. (U) PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS.
This section establishes the performance requirements for Ground Support operations and support activities. These requirements build upon the foundational requirements established in the HADES IDIQ PWS and include mission-specific requirements tailored to Ground Support infrastructure, systems, and capabilities. The contractor shall meet both the applicable HADES baseline requirements and the Ground Support-specific requirements identified in subsequent sections of this PWS.
Requirements from the HADES IDIQ PWS are referenced by section number and apply only to the extent the work is directly applicable to Ground Support operations. Ground Support-specific requirements that supplement or clarify the HADES baseline are explicitly identified and numbered in accordance with the HADES IDIQ PWS structure.
3.1 (U) Contractor Meeting Participation The contractor shall participate in the following meetings, as a minimum:
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Table 1. (U) Ground Support PWS Meeting Participation
Meeting Title Duration (hours) Frequency
Ground Support Program Coordination 1.0 Weekly
Technical and Operations Review 1.0 Weekly
Mission Partner Coordination 1.0 As Required
The Government Task Order lead may adjust meeting frequencies, durations, formats, or combine meetings as appropriate based on mission needs, operational tempo, or program priorities. Additional meetings including technical working groups, integration sessions, and ad hoc coordination meetings may be required by the Government based on mission needs, test campaign activities, or program priorities.
3.1.1 (U) Ground Support Program Coordination The Ground Support Program Coordination meeting provides a forum for regular coordination between the contractor Task Order Manager and the Government Task Order lead. This meeting addresses program-level issues, administrative matters, schedule coordination, and action item tracking and provides a forum for rapid resolution of issues that do not require detailed technical discussion.
Topics include, but are not limited to:
• Contractor staffing and personnel matters
• Schedule updates and milestone tracking
• Action item status and resolution
• Administrative and contractual issues
• Budget and cost performance updates
• Quality control and performance issues
• Upcoming activities and resource planning
• Coordination with other RSC activities
3.1.2 (U) Technical and Operations Review The Technical and Operations Review meeting addresses the technical and operational aspects of Ground Support activities. Relevant technical subject matter experts may be included as needed based on agenda topics.
Topics include, but are not limited to:
• System availability and performance metrics
• Incident reports and problem resolution status
• Maintenance activities and scheduled downtime coordination
• Hardware and software sustainment activities
• System failures and corrective actions
• Response and resolution time performance
• Integration activities for new capabilities
• Configuration management and baseline changes
• Cybersecurity status and compliance
• Technical risks and mitigation activities
• Continuous improvement initiatives
3.1.3 (U) Mission Partner Coordination The Mission Partner Coordination meeting provides a forum for coordination with external organizations and stakeholders involved in Ground Support activities. These meetings are scheduled as required based on active test campaigns, antenna service integration activities, or other mission needs. Participants may include space vehicle contractors, antenna service providers, communication service providers, launch base personnel, POPS-I contractors, and other mission partners as appropriate.
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Topics include, but are not limited to:
• Test campaign planning and execution
• Site survey planning and results
• Test equipment interface requirements
• Schedule coordination for distributed operations
• Technical interface definitions and requirements
• Issue resolution requiring multi-organizational coordination
The duration, frequency, and specific participants for Mission Partner Coordination meetings will be determined by the Government TO lead based on the nature and scope of the coordination required. These meetings may range from brief coordination calls to extended working sessions depending on mission needs.
4. (U) INHERITED AVAILABILITY REQUIREMENTS.
4.1 (U) Ground Support Mission Enabling Role Ground Support provides the foundational infrastructure upon which all RSC missions depend. Availability requirements reflect the criticality of infrastructure while acknowledging that Ground Support systems often support multiple simultaneous missions with varying criticality levels, and as such Ground Support inherits the availability requirements of hosted missions.
5. (U) SCOPE.
The scope of this acquisition is to support the Innovation and Prototyping Division Ground (SDG) in maintaining and advancing the foundational infrastructure of the RSC. The contractor shall provide day-to-day operational support, maintain full mission readiness, and ensure the RSC environment remains capable of supporting multi-mission, multi-classification space operations.
Ground Support encompasses facility infrastructure (power distribution, HVAC, physical structures), information technology systems (servers, workstations, networks, data management), cybersecurity and physical security operations, specialized equipment (cross-domain solutions, video distribution systems), and integration services necessary to enable operations across multiple security classification levels.
The scope includes sustaining existing capabilities, developing and integrating new requirements, and delivering responsive support to all programs operating within or dependent upon the RSC. The contractor shall execute all work in support of high-tempo operations, ensuring cost-effective solutions that maintain mission readiness. The level of support may fluctuate based on mission development activities, budget requirements, and priorities established through awarded task orders.
The contractor shall accomplish all tasks specified in this PWS and all applicable requirements from the HADES IDIQ PWS. The contractor will support current missions through end-of-life while also supporting new missions as they are established.
5.1 (U) HADES IDIQ Requirements The following services/actions are derived from the specific sections found within the HADES IDIQ Basic PWS as annotated by the numbering below.
3.0 – Scope ☒ 3.1 ☒ 3.2 ☒ 3.3 ☒ 3.4 ☒ 3.5 ☒ 3.6
6. (U) ACCESS TO DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE COMPUTER SYSTEMS.
6.1 (U) HADES IDIQ Requirements The following requirements from the HADES IDIQ PWS are applicable to this effort:
4.0 – Access to Department of the Air Force Computer Systems ☒ 4.1
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7. (U) BASIC SERVICES.
The following requirements from the HADES IDIQ Basic PWS are applicable to the Ground Support effort. The following services/actions are derived from the specific sections found within the HADES IDIQ Basic PWS as annotated by the numbering below.
7.1 (U) HADES IDIQ Requirements The following requirements from the HADES IDIQ PWS are applicable to this effort:
5.0 – Basic Services
5.1 – Contract Transition ☒ 5.1.1 ☒ 5.1.2
5.2 – Support Services
5.2.1 – Program Management ☒ 5.2.1 ☒ 5.2.2 ☒ 5.2.1.3 ☒ 5.2.1.4 ☒ 5.2.1.5 ☒ 5.2.1.6 ☒ 5.2.1.7 ☒ 5.2.1.8 ☒ 5.2.1.9 ☒ 5.2.1.10 ☒ 5.2.1.11 ☒ 5.2.1.12
5.2.2 – Cost Management ☒ 5.2.2.1 ☒ 5.2.2.2 ☒ 5.2.2.3 ☒ 5.2.2.4 ☒ 5.2.2.5
5.2.3 – Information Management ☒ 5.2.3.1 ☒ 5.2.3.2 ☒ 5.2.3.3
5.2.4 – Security and Data Handling ☒ 5.2.4.1 ☒ 5.2.4.2 ☒ 5.2.4.3 ☒ 5.2.4.4 ☒ 5.2.4.5 ☒ 5.2.4.6 ☒ 5.2.4.7 ☒ 5.2.4.8 ☒ 5.2.4.9 ☒ 5.2.4.10 ☒ 5.2.4.11 ☒ 5.2.4.12 ☒ 5.2.4.13 ☒ 5.2.4.14 ☒ 5.2.4.15
Ground Support Specific Requirements The following requirements supplement the HADES IDIQ PWS baseline and are numbered accordingly:
5.2.7.16 The contractor shall be responsible for maintaining complete accountability and accurate documentation for all unclassified and classified hardware in accordance with TSCO and GSSO policies.
5.2.7.17 The contractor shall also manage, maintain, control, procure, issue, inventory and safeguard all GFP. This includes reviewing equipment usage and material consumption to ensure full accountability of all GFP associated with this contract.
5.2.5 – Quality Control ☒ 5.2.5.1 ☒ 5.2.5.2 ☒ 5.2.5.3 ☒ 5.2.5.4 ☒ 5.2.5.5 ☒ 5.2.5.6
5.2.6 – Risk Management ☒ 5.2.6.1 ☒ 5.2.6.2 ☒ 5.2.6.3
5.2.7 – Certification and Training ☒ 5.2.7.1 ☒ 5.2.7.2 ☒ 5.2.7.3 ☒ 5.2.7.4 ☒ 5.2.7.5 ☒ 5.2.7.6 ☒ 5.2.7.7 ☒ 5.2.7.8 ☒ 5.2.7.9 ☒ 5.2.7.10 ☒ 5.2.7.11
Ground Support Specific Requirements The following requirements supplement the HADES IDIQ PWS baseline and are numbered accordingly:
5.2.7.12 The contractor shall be responsible for updating, documenting, storing, and maintaining all Ground Support training materials as well as training records for contractor personnel.
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5.2.8 – Configuration Management ☒ 5.2.8.1 ☒ 5.2.8.2 ☒ 5.2.8.3 ☒ 5.2.8.4 ☒ 5.2.8.5 ☒ 5.2.8.6 ☒ 5.2.8.7
5.2.9 – Procurement, Logistics and Lifecycle Management ☒ 5.2.9.1 ☒ 5.2.9.2 ☒ 5.2.9.3 ☒ 5.2.9.4 ☒ 5.2.9.5 ☒ 5.2.9.6 ☒ 5.2.9.7 ☒ 5.2.9.8 ☒ 5.2.9.9 ☒ 5.2.9.10 ☒ 5.2.9.11 ☒ 5.2.9.12 ☒ 5.2.9.13 ☒ 5.2.9.14 ☒ 5.2.9.15 ☒ 5.2.9.16 ☒ 5.2.9.17 ☒ 5.2.9.18 ☒ 5.2.9.19 ☒ 5.2.9.20 ☒ 5.2.9.21 ☒ 5.2.9.22 ☒ 5.2.9.23 ☒ 5.2.9.24 ☒ 5.2.9.25 ☒ 5.2.9.26 ☒ 5.2.9.27 ☒ 5.2.9.28 ☒ 5.2.9.29 ☒ 5.2.9.30
Ground Support Specific Requirements The following requirements supplement the HADES IDIQ PWS baseline and are numbered accordingly:
5.2.9.31 The Contractor shall develop technology refresh packages in accordance with their Life Cycle Sustainment plan and any applicable System Engineering plan and make these packages available to the government.
5.2.9.32 Perform maintenance on the Rendezvous and Proximity Video Distribution System (RVDS) as required. Effort includes, but is not limited to, the following actions:
a. System administration of the RVDS SMP (Symmetric Multiprocessing) appliance (to include adding and removing sources from the SMP appliance, as requested).
b. Debugging and repairing RVDS network connections.
c. Debugging and repairing touch panel connections or configurations.
d. Repairing RVDS networking connections to displays (monitors, televisions and projectors).
e. Ensuring that RVDS equipment and interfaces are functioning as intended.
f. The contractor shall be expected to work with the manufacturer of the RVDS system to establish a relationship in which the manufacturer will provide reach-back technical support to both the contractor and the Government.
g. Attend proprietary training for RVDS system as required
h. Login to every computer (not workstation) once per month on the NIPR, SIPR, JWICS, SGN and Mission networks that are connected via the RVDS system as part of monthly PMIs.
5.2.9.33 Provide on-site hardware support, troubleshooting and maintenance during normal business days and hours (M–F, 8–5) and on-call support during non-business hours with a 3-hour threshold.
5.2.9.34 Contractor shall resolve the identified problems within 2 hours during business hours.
Contractor shall resolve the identified problems within 3 hours during non-business hours.
5.2.9.35 Ensure any changes to the baseline for the purpose of restoring mission service are presented to and approved by the Government prior to implementation. If the change to the operational baseline is directed by the Government, the 3-hour limitation to fix will not count against the contractor.
5.2.10 – Concept Development ☒ 5.2.10.1 ☒ 5.2.10.2 ☒ 5.2.10.3 ☒ 5.2.10.4 ☒ 5.2.10.5
8. (U) GROUND SYSTEM SERVICES.
The following requirements from the HADES IDIQ Basic PWS are applicable to the Ground Support effort. The following services/actions are derived from the specific sections found within the HADES IDIQ Basic PWS as annotated by the numbering below.
8.1 (U) HADES IDIQ Requirements
5.3 – Ground System Services
5.3.1 – Ground System Engineering and Design ☒ 5.3.1.1 ☒ 5.3.1.2 ☒ 5.3.1.3 ☒ 5.3.1.4 ☒ 5.3.1.5 ☒ 5.3.1.6 ☒ 5.3.1.7 ☒ 5.3.1.8 ☒ 5.3.1.9 ☒ 5.3.1.10
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5.3.2 – Ground System Development ☒ 5.3.2.1 ☒ 5.3.2.2 ☒ 5.3.2.3 ☒ 5.3.2.4 ☒ 5.3.2.5 ☒ 5.3.2.6 ☒ 5.3.2.7 ☒ 5.3.2.8
5.3.3 – Ground System Integration ☒ 5.3.3.1 ☒ 5.3.3.2 ☒ 5.3.3.3 ☒ 5.3.3.4 ☐ 5.3.3.5 ☐ 5.3.3.6 ☒ 5.3.3.7 ☐ 5.3.3.8 ☐ 5.3.3.9 ☐ 5.3.3.10 ☐ 5.3.3.11 ☐ 5.3.3.12 ☐ 5.3.3.13 ☒ 5.3.3.14
5.3.4 – Ground System Sustainment ☒ 5.3.4.1 ☒ 5.3.4.2 ☒ 5.3.4.3 ☒ 5.3.4.4 ☒ 5.3.4.5 ☒ 5.3.4.6 ☒ 5.3.4.7 ☒ 5.3.4.8 ☒ 5.3.4.9
5.3.5 – Ground System Decommission, Disposal, and/or Transfer ☒ 5.3.5.1 ☒ 5.3.5.2 ☒ 5.3.5.3 ☒ 5.3.5.4 ☒ 5.3.5.5 ☒ 5.3.5.6 ☒ 5.3.5.7 ☒ 5.3.5.8 ☒ 5.3.5.9
9. (U) FACILITY INFRASTRUCTURE.
The following requirements from the HADES IDIQ Basic PWS are applicable to the Ground Support effort. The following services/actions are derived from the specific sections found within the HADES IDIQ Basic PWS as annotated by the numbering below:
9.1 (U) HADES IDIQ Requirements
5.4 – Facility Services
5.4.1 – Power Distribution and Resiliency Support ☒ 5.4.1.1 ☒ 5.4.1.2 ☒ 5.4.1.3 ☒ 5.4.1.4 ☒ 5.4.1.5 ☒ 5.4.1.6
5.4.2 – Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Support ☒ 5.4.2.1 ☒ 5.4.2.2 ☒ 5.4.2.3 ☒ 5.4.2.4 ☒ 5.4.2.5 ☒ 5.4.2.6
5.4.3 – Facility and Furniture Maintenance ☒ 5.4.3.1 ☒ 5.4.3.2 ☒ 5.4.3.3 ☒ 5.4.3.4 ☒ 5.4.3.5 ☒ 5.4.3.6
5.4.4 – Network Infrastructure Support ☒ 5.4.4.1 ☒ 5.4.4.2 ☒ 5.4.4.3 ☒ 5.4.4.4 ☒ 5.4.4.5 ☒ 5.4.4.6
5.4.5 – Space Optimization Layout ☒ 5.4.5.1 ☒ 5.4.5.2 ☒ 5.4.5.3 ☒ 5.4.5.4 ☒ 5.4.5.5 ☒ 5.4.5.6
10. (U) SOFTWARE SUPPORT SERVICES.
The following requirements from the HADES IDIQ Basic PWS are applicable to the Ground Support effort. The following services/actions are derived from the specific sections found within the HADES IDIQ Basic PWS as annotated by the numbering below:
10.1 (U) HADES IDIQ Requirements
5.5 – Software Support Services
5.5.1 – Software Setup ☒ 5.5.1.1 ☒ 5.5.1.2 ☒ 5.5.1.3 ☒ 5.5.1.4
5.5.2 – Software Development ☒ 5.5.2.1 ☒ 5.5.2.2 ☒ 5.5.2.3 ☒ 5.5.2.4 ☒ 5.5.2.5 ☒ 5.5.2.6 ☒ 5.5.2.7 ☒ 5.5.2.8
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5.5.3 – Software Configuration ☒ 5.5.3.1 ☒ 5.5.3.2 ☒ 5.5.3.3
11. (U) OTHER ACTIVITIES.
This section outlines additional activities and specialized requirements applicable to Ground Support operations.
These activities supplement the primary responsibilities defined in previous sections and ensure comprehensive cybersecurity, authorization, and defensive cyber operations support for Ground Support systems and infrastructure.
The following services/actions are derived from the specific sections found within the HADES IDIQ Basic PWS as annotated by the numbering below.
11.1 (U) HADES IDIQ Requirements
5.6 – Other Activities
5.6.1 –Communication Security (COMSEC) and Cryptographic Support Note: COMSEC and Cryptographic services for the Ground Support TO are provided by hosted mission systems, and support for these activities may be augmented by this TO in support of those missions.
☒ 5.6.1.1 ☒ 5.6.1.2 ☒ 5.6.1.3 ☒ 5.6.1.4 ☒ 5.6.1.5 ☒ 5.6.1.6 ☒ 5.6.1.7 ☒ 5.6.1.8 ☒ 5.6.1.9 ☒ 5.6.1.10 ☒ 5.6.1.11 ☒ 5.6.1.12 ☒ 5.6.1.13
5.6.2 – Cybersecurity ☒ 5.6.2.1 ☒ 5.6.2.2 ☒ 5.6.2.3 ☒ 5.6.2.4 ☒ 5.6.2.5 ☒ 5.6.2.6 ☒ 5.6.2.7 ☒ 5.6.2.8 ☒ 5.6.2.9
5.6.3 – Defensive Cybersecurity Operations (DCO) ☐ 5.6.3.1 ☐ 5.6.3.2 ☐ 5.6.3.3 ☐ 5.6.3.4
12. (U) SPECIAL STUDIES AND RECOMMENDATIONS.
The contractor shall conduct special studies and analyses to support continuous improvement of Ground Support systems and capabilities. These studies provide the Government with independent assessments of current system performance, identification of improvement opportunities, and development of alternative courses of action to enhance operational effectiveness, reduce costs, or address emerging requirements.
The following services/actions are derived from the specific sections found within the HADES IDIQ Basic PWS as annotated by the numbering below.
12.1 (U) HADES IDIQ Requirements The following requirements from the HADES IDIQ PWS are applicable to this effort:
5.7 – Special Studies and Recommendations ☒ 5.7.1 ☒ 5.7.2 ☒ 5.7.3 ☒ 5.7.4 ☒ 5.7.5
APPENDIX A – (U) ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS.
Abbreviations and Acronyms
CCB – Change Control Board CONOPS – Concept of Operations ERB – Engineering Review Board FTE – Full Time Equivalent GFP – Government Furnished Property HADES – Hybrid Architecture and Development for Experimental Systems IA – Information Assurance IDIQ – Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity KAFB – Kirtland Air Force Base MUS – Mission Unique Software scripts OAT – Operational Assessment Test PWS – Performance Work Statement RSC – Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation Support Complex RVDS – Rendezvous and Proximity Video Distribution System SMP – Symmetric Multiprocessing SSC – Space Systems Command SYD89 – Innovation and Prototyping Delta
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| 1. (U) PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES. |
| 1.1 (U) Purpose |
| 1.2 (U) Objective. |
| 2. (U) BACKGROUND. |
| 2.1 (U) Background |
| 3. (U) PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS. |
| 3.1 (U) Contractor Meeting Participation |
| 3.1.1 (U) Ground Support Program Coordination |
| 3.1.2 (U) Technical and Operations Review |
| 3.1.3 (U) Mission Partner Coordination |
| 4. (U) INHERITED AVAILABILITY REQUIREMENTS. |
| 4.1 (U) Ground Support Mission Enabling Role |
| 5. (U) SCOPE. |
| 5.1 (U) HADES IDIQ Requirements |
| 6. (U) ACCESS TO DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE COMPUTER SYSTEMS. |
| 6.1 (U) HADES IDIQ Requirements |
| 4.0 – Access to Department of the Air Force Computer Systems |
| 7. (U) BASIC SERVICES. |
| 7.1 (U) HADES IDIQ Requirements |
| 5.0 – Basic Services |
| 5.1 – Contract Transition |
| 5.2 – Support Services |
| 5.2.1 – Program Management |
| 5.2.2 – Cost Management |
| 5.2.3 – Information Management |
| 5.2.4 – Security and Data Handling |
| Ground Support Specific Requirements |
| 5.2.5 – Quality Control |
| 5.2.6 – Risk Management |
| 5.2.7 – Certification and Training |
| Ground Support Specific Requirements |
| 5.2.8 – Configuration Management |
| 5.2.9 – Procurement, Logistics and Lifecycle Management |
| Ground Support Specific Requirements |
| 5.2.10 – Concept Development |
| 8. (U) GROUND SYSTEM SERVICES. |
| 8.1 (U) HADES IDIQ Requirements |
| 5.3 – Ground System Services |
| 5.3.1 – Ground System Engineering and Design |
| 5.3.2 – Ground System Development |
| 5.3.3 – Ground System Integration |
| 5.3.4 – Ground System Sustainment |
| 5.3.5 – Ground System Decommission, Disposal, and/or Transfer |
| 9. (U) FACILITY INFRASTRUCTURE. |
| 9.1 (U) HADES IDIQ Requirements |
| 5.4 – Facility Services |
| 5.4.1 – Power Distribution and Resiliency Support |
| 5.4.2 – Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Support |
| 5.4.3 – Facility and Furniture Maintenance |
| 5.4.4 – Network Infrastructure Support |
| 5.4.5 – Space Optimization Layout |
| 10. (U) SOFTWARE SUPPORT SERVICES. |
| 10.1 (U) HADES IDIQ Requirements |
| 5.5 – Software Support Services |
| 5.5.1 – Software Setup |
| 5.5.2 – Software Development |
| 5.5.3 – Software Configuration |
| 11. (U) OTHER ACTIVITIES. |
| 11.1 (U) HADES IDIQ Requirements |
| 5.6 – Other Activities |
| 5.6.1 –Communication Security (COMSEC) and Cryptographic Support |
| 5.6.2 – Cybersecurity |
| 5.6.3 – Defensive Cybersecurity Operations (DCO) |
| 12. (U) SPECIAL STUDIES AND RECOMMENDATIONS. |
| 12.1 (U) HADES IDIQ Requirements |
| 5.7 – Special Studies and Recommendations |
APPENDIX A – (U) ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS.
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