Cyber Operations Formal Training Support (CyOFTS) III
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- FA8773-25-R-0002
- Agency
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Air Force Space Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Competitive 8(a)
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 611420 Computer Training
- Place of performance
- Hurlburt Field, Florida, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Space Command is seeking a Competitive 8(a) contract for Cyber Operations Formal Training Support (CyOFTS) III to support the 39 Information Operations Squadron (IOS). The primary objective is to provide subject matter expertise and essential capabilities to augment training for Cyberspace Operations (CO) and Information Operations (IO) across Air Combat Command, Air Forces Cyber, and US Cyber Command. The contract will focus on delivering Initial Qualification Training and advanced training for Total Force Airmen, enabling them to plan and execute tasks requiring cyberspace and information warfare capabilities. The solicitation (FA8773-25-R-0002) is anticipated to be issued on May 19, 2025, with proposals due by June 20, 2025. While specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in the pre-solicitation notice, the contract will emphasize the ability to integrate civilian/commercial technology with military tactics, techniques, and procedures.
The contract is exclusively set aside for 8(a) small businesses and will be structured as an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with a total performance period of 5 years and 6 months. This period includes a two-month transition phase, a ten-month base period, four one-year option ordering periods, and a six-month extension. Contract performance will occur at government facilities in Hurlburt Field, Florida; Joint Base San Antonio, Texas; and Keesler AFB, Mississippi. The contract falls under the NAICS category 611420 (Computer Training) and PSC category U008 (Education/Training - Training/Curriculum Development). While specific award values are not disclosed, the comprehensive nature of the training support and multi-site implementation suggests a significant contract opportunity for qualified 8(a) small businesses with expertise in cyber and information operations training.
Notice text
Cyber Operations Formal Training Support (CyOFTS) III will support the 39 Information Operations Squadron (IOS) Cyberspace Operations (CO) and Information Operations (IO) Formal Training Unit (FTU). This contract will provide subject matter expertise (SME) and other essential capabilities to augment and support the mission of 39 IOS in support of Air Combat Command (ACC), Air Forces Cyber (AFCYBER), US Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM), and the US Government.
The mission of 39 IOS and their partners is to provide Initial Qualification Training (IQT), USCYBERCOM 2000-level work role training, and advanced training for Total Force (TF) Airmen to plan and execute tasks requiring CO and IO capabilities. CO training includes the employment of cyberspace capabilities where the primary purpose is to achieve objectives in or through cyberspace. IO training includes those Information Warfare (IW) forces specifically trained to apply social science principles and fundamentals to shape the perceptions and behavior of relevant actors. The ability to integrate civilian/commercial technology and military tactics, techniques, procedures, discipline, and rigor into the training enables graduates to defend the nation.
Place of contract performance will be accomplished at Government facilities as defined in the PWS located at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Joint Base San Antonio, Texas, and Keesler AFB, Mississippi.
Please see the attached Synopsis.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| CyOFTS III - FA8773-25-R-0002 Synopsis - 2May25.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Cyber Operations Formal Training Support (CyOFTS) III | Award Notice | |
| Cyber Operations Formal Training Support (CyOFTS) III | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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