The U.S. Space Force has begun soliciting offers for an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide radar, computer and communications support for the service branch’s missile warning, missile defense and space domain awareness efforts worldwide.
According to a solicitation published Saturday, the IDIQ contract covers non-personal operations, maintenance and support services for the radar missions of USSF and Space Operations Command at six geographically separated units.
Those six GSUs are the Cape Cod Space Force Station in Massachusetts in Massachusetts, Beale Air Force Base in California, Cheyenne Mountain SFS in Colorado, Pituffik Space Base in Greenland, Clear SFS in Alaska and Royal Air Force Fylingdales in England.
Proposals are due Dec. 11.
IDIQ Contract Scope
Mission and service areas of the contract include radar operations support, system upgrades and modifications, radar maintenance, mission computer maintenance, technical assistance, site or installation physical security, simulation trainers, training development, exercises and testing support, military satellite communications, communications-electronics, Secret Internet Protocol Router Network, Non-Classified Internet Protocol Router Network and Joint World-Wide Intelligence Communications System.
The contract may also direct vendors to provide environmental, occupational health, civil engineering, vehicle and traffic management, medical and public health, lodging management, information management, operational security and support for transition activities.
The military branch requires security classification up to the Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information level to support site Sensitive Compartmentalized Information Facility and communications requirements.