Mission Support Services (MSS) at White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) on an SOLE SOURCE
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- PANMCC-26-P-0000-054102
- Agency
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MICC Fort Hood
Mission and Installation Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541330 Engineering Services
- Place of performance
- White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico 88002, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
Department of the Army Materiel Command Mission and Installation Contracting Command Fort Hood intends to award a sole-source Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee contract for Mission Support Services (MSS) at White Sands Missile Range under 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), with capability statements due August 25, 2026. The Government has published a Sources Sought Notice actively seeking vendors to support a competitive procurement despite the stated sole-source intent.
Place of performance spans White Sands Missile Range (2.2 million acres in south-central New Mexico), the 704th Test Group at Holloman Air Force Base, the Center for Countermeasures, and Naval Sea Systems Command Port Hueneme detachment at WSMR. Performance includes CONUS and OCONUS testing operations.
The contract covers non-personal engineering and technical expertise for research, development, test and evaluation, experimentation, and assessment across diverse functional areas: test facility and instrumentation operation and maintenance; Aerial Cable Range, environmental test chambers, radar, optics, and telemetry systems; open-air operations; fabrication and maintenance shops; Ground Targets Operation; electromagnetic radiation effects testing; high-energy laser systems; and radiation tolerance support. Contractor personnel must hold Common Access Card eligibility and comply with installation security protocols, antiterrorism procedures, and standards of conduct.
The contractor must maintain 95 percent equipment readiness, establish quality control with documented inspection and corrective action protocols, manage Government Furnished Property per FAR Part 45, operate an automated Project Cost Management System aligned with government enterprise systems, and execute comprehensive transition planning with 90-day phase-in coordination. Key positions required include Program Manager, Deputy Program Manager, Engineering Manager, Safety Manager, Environmental Officer, and Facility Security Officer. Interested vendors must respond with capability statements demonstrating prior experience on similar requirements as prime contractor or subcontractor at comparable installations.
Notice text
The proposed sole source Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) contract to provide specific research, development, test and evaluation, experimentation, and assessment to the Army, Navy, Air Force, other DoD and government agencies and industry in support of national security. The MSS contract supports WSMR, 704th Test Group at Holloman Air Force Base (HAFB), Center for Countermeasures (CCM), and Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), Port Hueneme detachment mission at WSMR with non-personal engineering and technical expertise for the operation, maintenance, research, development and other support of testing facilities, instrumentation, systems and equipment for test operations. The statutory authority for the sole source procurement is 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), as implemented in FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii), Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. Attached is the draft Performance Work Statement (PWS).
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 6. MSS Bridge PWS_Rev1 17 Aug 2026.docx | DOCX document | |
| Sources Sought Notice - Sole Source (MSS Bridge).docx | DOCX document |
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