Strategic Messaging System (SMS) Call for Prime Contractors
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- SMS-PRIME-0926
- Agency
-
Nuclear Weapons Center
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334111 Electronic Computer Manufacturing
- PSC
- 7J20 It And Telecom - Security And Compliance Products (Hardware And Perpetual License Software)
- Place of performance
- Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC/NCN) at Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts is conducting a call for prime contractors to participate in the Strategic Messaging System (SMS) solicitation, with responses due by 1600 EST on September 9, 2026. Interested prime contractors must submit unclassified email addresses of up to three individuals who will receive further solicitation guidance; no public notices will be posted after the September 9 deadline. Responding firms should copy Brittany Desilets, Charis Dalessio, Julianne Amparan, and Hollen Partington (BAE Systems support contractor) on all submissions. The Government will contact interested industry partners after the response window closes to gather additional information prior to solicitation release. Support contractors, including BAE Systems (the prime technical support contractor), will review submitted data under standard Non-Disclosure Agreements. The work falls under NAICS 334111 (Electronic Computer Manufacturing) and PSC 7J20 (IT and Telecom Security and Compliance Products).
Notice text
The Nuclear Networks Division (AFNWC/NCN), a part of the Nuclear Command, Control, Communications (NC3) Directorate at Hanscom AFB, MA is pleased to announce the upcoming release of the solicitation for the Strategic Messaging System (related notice NCS-IND-0826). The Government requires limited information from prospective offerors prior to release of a solicitation. As such, the Government requests all industry partners interested in providing a proposal as a prime contractor respond to this notice, state that they are interested in participating as a prime contractor and provide the unclassified email addresses of up to three (3) individuals who will receive further guidance on receiving the solicitation. This information is to be provided no later than 1600 EST on 09 September 2026. In responding to this notice, please include the following individuals on the response:
Brittany Desilets – brittany.desilets@us.af.mil
Charis Dalessio – charis.dalessio@us.af.mil
Julianne (Juli) Amparan – julianne.amparan@us.af.mil
Hollen Partington, Contractor - hollen.partington.1.ctr@us.af.mil
Upon closure of this notice, interested industry partners will be contacted for further information gathering prior to release of the solicitation. After 1600 EST on 09 September 2026 no further notices regarding this solicitation will be posted publicly in accordance with RFO 6.103-6.
Disclaimer
Support contractors will be reviewing data submitted in response to this request for information; respective employees have standard Non-Disclosure Agreements available to the cognizant Government contracting offices. The primary company providing technical support is BAE Systems under Air Force contract.
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