Keesler AFB Sources Sought - Software Support

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
FA301026SoftwareSupport
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Biloxi, Mississippi, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

Air Education and Training Command is conducting a sources sought for software support services at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, with responses due by 1:00 PM CST on May 15, 2026. This is market research only and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment to award; responding does not obligate the Government, and non-response does not preclude participation in any future solicitation.

The requirement covers independent assessment, analysis, consultation, and remote support for Omnissa Horizon software components supporting a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure environment at the Keesler AFB Emergency Operations Center in Buildings 4213 and 4330. The VDI infrastructure comprises a four-node Dell/EMC VxRail cluster, 60 Dell Optiplex 3000 thin clients, Broadcom vSphere Client and vCenter Server Appliance, Omnissa Horizon 8, Dynamic Environment Manager, Apps Volume Manager, and Microsoft FSLogix applications operating across a 10 GB network backbone using PC-over-IP protocol.

Key deliverables include up to 50 hours annually of ad hoc operational support and proactive project work with unused hours rolling over to subsequent renewals; an initial independent technical assessment with modernization and security enhancement recommendations; implementation of Omnissa Blast Extreme protocol to replace PCoIP before its 2028 end-of-support date; ongoing technical support and remote assistance to sustain operational health and performance; and follow-up technical assessments and optimization reviews.

Responses should be submitted via email to SSgt Joshua Brown (joshua.brown.138@us.af.mil, 228-377-1808) and Paul Bennett (paul.bennett.16@us.af.mil, 228-377-3808). Responders must include company name, address, phone number, point of contact, CAGE code, company size status, and U.S. or foreign-ownership designation.

Notice text

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. This is NOT a solicitation, but market research to determine potential sources to Software Support on Keesler AFB, MS as described in the attached Performance Work Statemetn (PWS).


This notice does not constitute a promise to issue a solicitation in the future. Further, we are not at this time seeking proposals; therefore, DO NOT request a copy of a solicitation or submit a proposal as a result of this notice. Responders are advised the Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this sources sought and that all submissions become Government property and will not be returned. All costs associated with responding to this sources sought will be solely at the responding party's expense.


Not responding to this sources sought does not preclude participation in any future solicitation, should one be issued. Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. No basis for claim against the Government shall arise from a response to the notice. It is the responsibility of the interested parties to monitor the SAM.gov website for additional information pertaining to this sources sought.


RESPONSE INFORMATION:
Responses to this Sources Sought Notice must be received no later than 1:00 PM CST, on Friday, 15 May 2026. Responses should be emailed to: joshua.brown.138@us.af.mil and paul.bennett.16@us.af.mil. It is the responsibility of the respondent to ensure their email has been received by contacting either the Contract Specialist, SSgt Joshua Brown, at 228-377-1808 or Contracting Officer, Paul Bennett, at 228-377-3808 or via email PRIOR to the deadline. Responses and/or inquiries WILL NOT be accepted past the deadline.


Interested parties should include their company name, address, phone number, point of contact, CAGE code, company size status, and whether or not they are a U.S. or foreign-owned firm. All interested parties must provide a response containing a written statement confirming they can comply with the Government needs as specified in the Performance Work Statment (PWS), any associated product literature, and if the items are located on a Federal Supply Schedule contract.


All responders to this Sources Sought Notice understand, by submitting this written statement, they are certifying they can meet ALL criteria.

Files

File Type Posted
Software Support PWS dated 9Apr26.pdf PDF

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