ICBM Development, Operations, and Sustainment (IDOS) Update

This Special Notice concerns the ICBM Development, Operations, and Sustainment (IDOS) program and was published on February 26, 2026, by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Nuclear Weapons Center. The notice is classified as a Special Notice rather than a formal Request for Proposal or solicitation, indicating it serves as an informational update to industry partners. No set-aside restrictions apply to this opportunity. The Nuclear Weapons Center has released this notice to provide the contracting community with a status update on the IDOS acquisition strategy as it continues to mature and develop.

The primary purpose of this Special Notice is to communicate program progress to industry partners and manage expectations regarding the timing of additional information releases. The program team is currently awaiting authorization on several key strategic details before proceeding with further disclosures to the market. Additional information will be released in the coming weeks once all necessary approvals are obtained from appropriate decision-makers. The notice does not specify particular deadlines, eligibility criteria, or specific program details at this time, as those elements remain under development pending authorization. Contractors interested in this opportunity should monitor official channels for subsequent announcements that will contain substantive programmatic and solicitation requirements.