Big Bang’s Capabilities Growth, Continued Relevance, and Operations Team (Cosmic Dawn Team 2) (FA8307-26-R-B004)
Awarded Intent to Bundle Requirements (DoD-Funded) Posted
- Solicitation number
- 26RB004
- Agency
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AFLCMC Joint Base San Antonio
Lifecycle Management Center, Department of Defense
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- FA830726RB004
- NAICS code
- 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force's Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Platform One Contracting Office (AFLCMC/HNCK), issued a 7-day notice of determination and approval of consolidation, merging three Basic Ordering Agreement orders into solicitation FA8307-26-R-B004, Big Bang's Capabilities Growth, Continued Relevance, and Operations Team (Cosmic Dawn Team 2), with award scheduled for November 14, 2026. No set-aside is used, and the requirement is DoD-funded. The consolidation covers orders FA830723FB012, FA830723FB013, and FA830723FB018, and is approved under 10 U.S.C. 3458, DFARS 212.70, RFO 7.107-3, and Executive Order 14275. The contracting office states that its market research shows consolidation is necessary, fully justified, and provides substantial benefits to the Government. The awarded contractor will provide holistic platform stewardship to sustain, evolve, and enhance the Big Bang platform across classified and unclassified environments, including software lifecycle maintenance and capability evolution.
Notice text
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
AIR FORCE LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT CENTER (AFLCMC)
AFLCMC/HNCK – Platform One (P1) Contracting Office
SPECIAL NOTICE: 7 DAY NOTICE DETERMINATION AND APPROVAL OF CONSOLIDATION
Issued in Accordance With (IAW) FAR Overhaul / RFO 7.107-3, Notification of Consolidation of Contract Requirements
- Solicitation / Requirement Number: FA8307-26-R-B004
- Requirement Title: Big Bang’s (BB) Capabilities Growth, Continued Relevance, and Operations Team (Cosmic Dawn Team 2)
- Contracting Office: AFLCMC/HNCK Platform One (P1)
- Statutory & Regulatory Authorities: 10 U.S.C. § 3458; DFARS 212.70; RFO 7.107-3;Executive Order 14275
1. Determination and Authority
Notice is hereby given that the consolidation of contract requirements has been officially justified, approved, and granted in accordance with the regulatory standards set forth under RFO 7.107-3 (Notification of Consolidation of Contract Requirements), implemented pursuant to Executive Order 14275.
Comprehensive market research conducted by the AFLCMC/HNCK Platform One Contracting Office demonstrates that consolidating three (3) active Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) orders into a unified requirement is necessary, fully justified, and provides substantial benefits that directly serve the best interest of the Government.
2. Consolidated Orders
This approved consolidation supersedes and merges requirements previously executed across the following three (3) Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) orders:
- FA830723FB012
- FA830723FB013
- FA830723FB018
3. Consolidated Requirement & Scope of Work
Under the unified solicitation FA8307-26-R-B004 (Big Bang’s Capabilities Growth, Continued Relevance, and Operations Team – Cosmic Dawn Team 2), the awarded contractor will provide holistic platform stewardship to sustain, evolve, and enhance the Big Bang (BB) platform across classified and unclassified environments:
- Holistic Platform Stewardship: Proactive enhancements, software lifecycle maintenance, and capability evolution adapting directly to emerging mission demands and user feedback.
- Infrastructure Automation & Operations: Delivering end-to-end automation, user support, and comprehensive lifecycle documentation to preserve operational velocity, system reliability, and long-term security.
- Department of War (DoW) DevSecOps Alignment: Ensuring technical alignment with DoW Development Security and Operations (DevSecOps / DSOP) objectives.
- Cross-Team Collaboration: Actively integrating and collaborating with other Big Bang teams and broader Platform One stakeholders to fulfill overarching Government strategic objectives.
4. Acquisition Method & Contract Structure
- Solicitation Vehicle: The Government will solicit and negotiate under the current Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) via the Platform One Solutions Marketplace (P1SM), in accordance with 10 U.S.C. § 3458 and DFARS 212.70.
- Basis of Award: Negotiations and award will be conducted with the vendor that submits the most technically capable solution in accordance with CSO evaluation criteria.
- Contract Term:
- Base Period: Nine (9) months
- Option Periods: Four (4) twelve-month option periods (total potential ordering period of 4 years and 9 months)
5. Administrative Notes & Inquiries
The required Determination and Findings (D&F) supporting this consolidation action has been coordinated and executed by the cognizant contracting authority. This notice satisfies the public disclosure requirement mandated by RFO 7.107-3.
Industry partners and interested parties may direct technical and acquisition inquiries to the AFLCMC/HNCK Platform One Contracting Office through the Platform One Solutions Marketplace (P1SM) portal.
AFLCMC.HNCKP.PlatformOneCTR@us.af.mil
Local: Local Small Business Professional
Ms. Zakiya U. Norris
Small Business Professional
AFLCMC/SB-Lackland
Cryptologic and Cyber Systems Division
zakiya.norris.2@us.af.mil
Dr. Sheriley Y. Smith
Procurement Center Representative, Area V
Office of Government Contracting
U.S. Small Business Administration
(210) 403-5901
Cell: (726) 228-7963
Email: sheriley.smith@sba.gov
Awarded contract FA830726RB004 to unknown vendor for unknown amount on 2026-11-14.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Intent to Bundle Requirements (DoD-Funded) | |
| Big Bang’s Capabilities Growth, Continued Relevance, and Operations Team (Cosmic Dawn Team 2) (FA8307-26-R-B004) | Special Notice |
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