Polaris Discovery Program
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- AsmithPolarisDiscovery
- Agency
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Air Force Space Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 611420 Computer Training
- Place of performance
- Colorado 80914, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The 561st Network Operations Squadron, Department of the Air Force Space Command, is conducting a sources-sought market research phase for 70 subscription-based services delivering live virtual instructor-led cyber training with integrated exam vouchers, with responses due August 24, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Mountain Time. This procurement is set aside for total small business and will be awarded under NAICS 611420 (Computer Training), which carries a $16 million small business size standard.
The requirement centers on the Global Knowledge Polaris Discovery course (Course number 100785) or equivalent alternatives covering Power BI, Azure, Illumio, PowerShell, Intune/ADUC, Palo Alto, Cisco Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions v1.0, Cisco Configuring BGP on Cisco Routers v4.0, CompTIA Network+ Certification Prep, CompTIA CySA+ Certification Prep, VMware vSphere plus Troubleshooting, ACAS/Tenable, and Tanium (TANE). Exam vouchers are defined as prepaid authorization codes or certificates enabling personnel to register for and complete certification exams without direct payment at registration.
Place of performance is Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado. Respondents must address fastest available access time after award, capability to provide specified items or equivalent alternatives with specification sheets, additional characteristics supporting the requirement, availability of pre-priced contract vehicles, company contact information including CAGE/DUNS number, and small business socioeconomic status certifications if applicable. Responses are being solicited for market research purposes only; the government has not committed to issuing a formal solicitation or awarding a contract based on this Sources Sought. Submit responses to Contract Specialist Aaron Smith (aaron.smith.103@spaceforce.mil) and Contracting Officer Kaylie Anderson (kaylie.anderson@spaceforce.mil). Unsolicited quotes are not being accepted.
Notice text
The 561st Network Operations Squadron (NOS) has a requirement for 70 subscription-based services that provide live virtual instructor-led classrooms for Cyber training and includes exam vouchers as outlined below. An exam voucher is defined as a prepaid authorization code or certificate that allows an individual to register for and take a specific certification exam without paying for the exam fee directly at the time of registration.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Sources Sought Polaris Learning Program.pdf | ||
| Sources Sought Polaris .docx | DOCX document | |
| Sources Sought Polaris .pdf |
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