Automated Flight Scheduling Software
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- F3G5GA6013A003
- Agency
-
Air Combat Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541519 Other Computer Related Services
- Place of performance
- Nellis AFB, Nevada 89191, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The United States Air Force, 99th Contracting Squadron at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, is seeking capability statements for Automated Flight Scheduling Software, specifically the Sky 2.0 solution or equivalent, through this sources sought synopsis. The primary objective is to determine whether a future solicitation should proceed as full and open competition or as a small business set-aside. Key requirements include one year of software licensing, IL5 cloud hosting, 24/7 technical support, and implementation by May 31, 2026. The software must support rule definition and management, automated schedule generation ensuring pilot currency compliance, disruption handling with automated schedule reflow capabilities, and operational readiness analytics benchmarked against approved standards. Respondents must demonstrate clear technical compliance with all specified capabilities, indicate their firm size relative to the $34 million NAICS size standard, disclose socio-economic status and foreign ownership, and submit capability packages by April 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM Pacific Time to sedrina.welches@us.af.mil or amal.djezzar.1@us.af.mil.
This procurement is designated as a total small business set-aside, actively soliciting responses from small businesses, 8(a) firms, HUBZone-certified businesses, and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned small businesses. No incumbent contractor or current award value is identified in this sources sought notice, as it remains in the market research phase. The applicable NAICS code is 541519 (Other Computer Related Services) with a $34 million size standard, and the PSC category is 7A21 (IT and Telecom - Business Application Software with Perpetual License Software). All prospective contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to contract award. Responses must be submitted in .pdf, .doc, .docx, .xls, or .xlsx format with total attachments not exceeding 10 MB, and respondents should note that this sources sought notice is voluntary and non-binding, with no cost reimbursement or individual notification of government assessments.
Notice text
SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS (Not a Notice of Solicitation)
F3G5GA6013A003 – Automated Flight Scheduling Software
The United States Air Force, 99th Contracting Squadron (99 CONS), Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), NV 89191, is seeking capabilities packages of potential sources, including small business (SB), 8(a), HUBZone, and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned (SDVO) small businesses that are capable of providing 26 WPS Automated Flight Scheduling Software Sky as defined in the attached requirement description. Firms that respond shall specify that their services meet the specifications provided in the attachment below and provide detailed information to show clear technical compliance.
Detailed Specifications are listed in the attachment identified below:
- Attachment 1- Software Description and Capabilities
All interested firms shall submit a response demonstrating their capability to provide these items to the Primary Point of Contact listed below. As stipulated in FAR 15.201, responses to this notice are not considered offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. No solicitation (Request for Quotes) exists; therefore, do not request a copy of the solicitation. The decision to solicit for a contract shall be solely within the Government's discretion.
The NAICS Code assigned to this acquisition is 541519 - Other Computer Related
Services with a size standard of $34 million dollars. Firms responding should indicate their size in relation to this size standard, and indicate socio-economic status (SB, 8(a), SDVO, or HUBZone). Respondents are further requested to indicate their status as a Foreign-owned/foreign-controlled firm and any contemplated use of foreign national employees on this effort. The Government reserves the right to consider a small business set-aside based upon responses hereto for any subsequent action. All prospective contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database to be awarded a DoW contract. No set-aside decision has been made. Note that a key factor in determining an acquisition to be a Small Business Set Aside is that small business prime contractors must perform at least 50% of the effort, as defined in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clause 52.219-14.
Any information submitted by respondents to this sources sought synopsis is voluntary. This sources sought notice is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government reimburse any costs associated with the submission of information in response to this notice. Respondents will not be individually notified of the results of any Government assessments. The Government's assessment of the capability statements received will factor into whether any forthcoming solicitation will be conducted as a full and open competition or as a set-aside for small businesses, or any particular small business program. To ensure your response along with any and all attachments are received, attachment(s) must be less than 10 MB [in total]. It is the responsibility of the respondent to contact the government to confirm receipt prior to the offer due date and time.
CAPABILITIES PACKAGE: All interested firms shall submit a capabilities package that explicitly demonstrates their capability to provide the required commodities. The capabilities package should be brief and concise, yet clearly demonstrate an ability to meet the stated requirements.
Responses may be submitted electronically to the following e-mail address: sedrina.welches@us.af.mil. All correspondence sent via email shall contain a subject line that reads “F3G5GA6013A003 – Automated Flight Scheduling Software”. If this subject line is not included, the email may not get through email filters at Nellis AFB. Filters are designed to delete emails without a subject or with a suspicious subject or attachments. Attachments with files ending in .zip or .exe are not allowable and will be deleted. Ensure only .pdf, .doc, .docx, .xsls or .xls documents are attached to your email. All other attachments may be deleted. Responses shall be emailed to:
99 CONS,
POC – SrA Sedrina Welches
Email: sedrina.welches@us.af.mil
Alternate POC – SrA Amal Djezzar
Email: amal.djezzar.1@us.af.mil
RESPONSES ARE DUE NOT LATER THAN 8 April 2026 by 1000 Pacific Time. Direct all questions concerning this acquisition to the POC listed above.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Attachment 1 - Software Description and Capabilities.pdf | ||
| Sources Sought.pdf |
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