Air Defense Communication Services 5 Acquisition Strategy
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 822571847
- Agency
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Defense Information Systems Agency
Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541512 Computer Systems Design Services
- Place of performance
- Tyndall AFB, Florida, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) anticipates posting a Request for Quote on the General Services Administration Federal Supply Schedule in August 2026 for Air Defense Communications Services 5 (ADCS5) support, a maintenance and sustainment contract for air defense communication infrastructure with a base period of April 1, 2027 through March 31, 2029, followed by four two-year option periods.
Place of performance spans Tyndall Air Force Base, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Joint Base Lewis McChord, and Wheeler Army Airfield. The contract will be procured as a Blanket Purchase Agreement against the GSA Multiple Award Schedule with fixed-price call orders. The anticipated NAICS code is 541512 with a $34 million size standard, and the PSC is DG01 (IT and Telecom – Network Support Services, Labor).
The contract supports 24/7 operations and maintenance of 178 radar and radio sites, 42 alert sites, and 63 unique communication packages comprising North America's air defense communication network. Capabilities required include sustainment engineering, lifecycle management, cybersecurity support, technical assistance for voice and data communications systems, and command and control communications across the distributed network.
General Dynamics Information Technology holds the current contract. Small businesses are encouraged to respond; if at least two qualified small businesses submit responses, DISA will consider a small business set-aside.
DISA issued a Sources Sought notice (ID 822571847) requesting capabilities statements of up to 10 pages by February 16, 2026. Air Forces Northern concurrently issued an RFI seeking innovative solutions and technical approaches; the RFI response deadline was extended to June 6, 2025.
Notice text
4 versions
Update #4 · Latest ·
This notice is to provide an update to the Sources Sought Notice ID 822571847, for the Air Defense Communication Services (ADCS) 5 contract. Market research has been completed and the acquisition strategy has been determined. The Government anticipates posting the Request for Quote on General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) in August 2026.
Update #3 ·
This is a SOURCES SOUGHT notice to determine the availability and technical capability of potential sources for businesses to provide the required products and/or services. The Defense Information Systems (DISA) is seeking information for potential sources for the upcoming Air Defense Communications Services 5 (ADCS5) requirement.
Update #2 ·
Extending the RFI response due date from May 23, 2025 to June 06, 2025.
Air Forces Northern (AFNORTH) is seeking information from industry regarding innovative solutions, approaches, and emerging technologies for comprehensive support for the primary maintenance, sustainment, and enhancement of the Air Defense Communication Services’ (ADCS) Air Defense Infrastructure (ADI). THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP). NO SOLICITATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. Please see attached RFI document.
Update #1 ·
Air Forces Northern (AFNORTH) is seeking information from industry regarding innovative solutions, approaches, and emerging technologies for comprehensive support for the primary maintenance, sustainment, and enhancement of the Air Defense Communication Services’ (ADCS) Air Defense Infrastructure (ADI). THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP). NO SOLICITATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. Please see attached RFI document.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| ADCS5 Sources Sought Notice.pdf | ||
| ADCS ADI RFI 4.22.25 FINAL.pdf |
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