Air Operations Center Replication Cell (AOC RC) Support
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA4890RFI072026
- Agency
-
Air Combat Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- PSC
- R499 Support- Professional: Other
- Place of performance
- Hurlburt Field, Florida 32544, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
Air Combat Command's 505th Command and Control Wing is conducting a sources sought notice (FA4890RFI072026) for market research and information gathering to support an Air Operations Center Replication Cell (AOC RC) program, with responses due by 4:00 p.m. CDT on August 12, 2026. This is a non-binding RFI for planning purposes only; no contract will be awarded based on this notice. The anticipated NAICS code is 541990 (All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services) with a $19.5 million size standard. ACC is actively encouraging small business responses to assess whether the eventual acquisition should be set aside for small businesses.
Place of performance spans Hurlburt Field, Florida and Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. The AOC RC replicates Air Operations Center functionality to support joint and service exercises accredited within the Joint National Training Capability (JNTC), providing realistic training scenarios across operational and tactical levels.
The Performance Work Statement identifies 17 primary contractor positions including Senior Offensive Duty Officer, Senior Air Defense Officer, Strategy Plans Officer, EW/SEAD Duty Officer, Air Mobility Division Officer, Collection Manager, Combat Plans Officer, Targeting Effects Officer, ATO Production Officer, Targeting Manager, Airspace Manager, Joint Terminal Attack Controller, Senior Intelligence Duty Officer, and four Exercise Planner positions. Contractor personnel must maintain current proficiency with operational systems including C2CORE, AWSIM, MAAP Toolkit, and Joint Targeting Toolset. At Fort Leavenworth, the contractor must provide an Air Liaison Officer/Tactical Air Control Party position and Exercise Plans positions supporting Army Mission Command Training Program exercises. Personnel must comply with Department of Defense security requirements and Air Force technical standards. Responders should identify any relevant GSA contract vehicles held.
Notice text
Request for Information (RFI)/Sources Sought: FA4890RFI072026:
THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE FOR INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY. The 505th Command and Control Wing (505 CCW) is requesting information and conducting market research to determine if there are potential sources which have the capability to provide support to the Air Operations Center Replication Cell (AOC RC) Program at Hurlburt Field, FL and Fort Leavenworth, KS. This announcement closes at 4:00 p.m. CDT, Wednesday, 12 August 2026. The Government is seeking industry input from all sources (small and large businesses) at this time. Small Business concerns are highly encouraged to respond to this request in order for the Government to determine if this acquisition should be a total small business set aside. Please identify if a GSA Contract Holder to include contract number. The anticipated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is for 541990 (All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services) with a corresponding size standard of $19.5 M. The Government plans to consider all information submitted in response to this Sources Sought Notice.
The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this RFI or to otherwise pay for the information solicited except as an allowable cost under other contracts as provided in subsection 31.205-18, bid and proposal costs, of the Federal Acquisition Regulation. Although "proposal" and "offeror" are used in this RFI, your response will be treated as information only. It shall not be used as a proposal. This RFI is for planning and market research purposes only and should not be considered as a request for proposals or as a solicitation to do business with the Government.
Air Combat Command, Acquisition Management Integration Center (ACC AMIC) PKBC (505 CCW/PK), Hurlburt Field, FL, is in the process of determining the acquisition strategy to obtain non-personal services to support the AOC RC program. A DD-254 will be required.
Performance will consist of a Phase-In/Transition period (length of Phase-In period is TBD), one (1) base period, and four (4) one-year option periods. The Government anticipates making award on or about 25 January 2027, with the actual contract performance to start 26 March 2027. The Request for Proposal (RFP) release date is to be determined. A draft Performance Work Statement (PWS) is posted with this RFI.
All interested parties should submit a capabilities package (please limit to no more than 10 pages total) that provides: 1) sufficient technical discussion and technical detail to establish the soundness of the proposed approach, and 2) outlines your company's key business abilities relevant to the performance of this requirement.
This is not a formal Request for Proposal (RFP), and no contract will result from this notice, nor does it commit the Government to any acquisition for these services.
Please submit the requested information to Kevin Wesolowski at kevin.wesolowski.1@us.af.mil and Mr. Eric Lingad at eric.lingad@us.af.mil NLT 4:00 p.m. CDT, Wednesday, 12 August 2026.
Place of Performance:
Principal Place(s) of Performance are:
505th Command and Control Wing
128 Hartson Street
Hurlburt Field, FL 32544
Primary Point of Contact:
Kevin Wesolowski
Contract Manager
Email: kevin.wesolowski.1@us.af.mil
Phone: (850) 884-2549
Primary Point of Contact
Eric J. Lingad
Contracting Officer
Email: eric.lingad@us.af.mil
Phone: (850) 884-5608
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 20260428_AOC RC PWS.pdf | ||
| 20260428_AOC RC PWS.docx | DOCX document |
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