Solicitation # 26-057Updated Sep 10, 2026
This RFP closed on Sep 25, 2026.
Sep 25, 2026
Responses were due Sep 25, 2026, 3:45 PM PDT
Same NAICS group or Research & Scientific Services, nearby first, ranked by score.
Department of the Air Force · Colorado Springs, CO
Why this score
Active buyer ($36.7B FY24–FY26), well documented (5 files).
Department of the Air Force · Colorado Springs, CO
Why this score
Active buyer ($36.7B FY24–FY26), well documented (4 files).
Department of the Air Force · USAF Academy, CO
Why this score
Active buyer ($36.7B FY24–FY26), full and open; but posted 1800 days ago.
Department of Energy · Golden, CO
Why this score
Recently updated, active market ($138B FY24–FY26); but only 2 days left.
Department of Energy · Colorado
Why this score
Recently updated; but only 1 day left.
Department of the Air Force · Washington, DC
Why this score
34 days to respond, active buyer ($36.7B FY24–FY26).
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Summary by RFP Detector
Department of the Air Force (FA8810 SPACE SENSING SSC/SNK), part of the Department of Defense, posted a presolicitation notice titled “Base Notice: Space Systems Command (SSC) Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) Research and Development (R&D) Effort.” under solicitation number 26-057. It was posted on Sep 10, 2026. The response deadline was Sep 25, 2026, 3:45 PM PDT. It is classified under NAICS 541715 and product/service code AC22. No set-aside is listed. The place of performance is Boulder, Colorado. The listed point of contact is Kerry Kearschner, Capt, USAF.
Score at publication
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Starts at 50
No value published. Typical award is about $1.1M: the median of 4,873 Air Force contracts over $25K awarded in NAICS 541715, FY24–FY26.
Full and open competition. The largest recipient took 9% of these dollars in FY24–FY26, and spending is spread across many vendors.
Air Force obligated $36.7B on NAICS 541715 across 5,004 contracts in FY24–FY26. 1 other notice from this office in the past 12 months.
Presolicitation: 15 days to respond (due Sep 25, 2026, 3:45 PM PDT).
0 documents, 2 named contacts with email, description not yet retrieved (scored as neutral).
Posted today.
50 + contributions = 76 (B, Strong)
Informational, not advice to bid or not bid. Score version 1.0.0, evaluated Sep 10, 2026.
Eligibility · Full and open competition
Full and open competition means the notice states no set-aside: any responsible business can respond, subject to the requirements in the notice.
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No documents are listed for this notice.
Kerry Kearschner, Capt, USAF
PrimaryAlina Grecu
Points of contact as published on the notice.
Presolicitation posted
Responses were due
Federal award history
Department of the Air Force · NAICS 541715 · FY24–FY26
Recipients of past awards in this market, not the incumbent of this RFP.
| Fiscal year | Obligated ($) |
|---|---|
| FY2022 | 10,018,579,060.38 |
| FY2023 | 12,629,464,078.22 |
| FY2024 | 12,477,552,291.57 |
| FY2025 | 13,991,214,820.28 |
| FY2026 | 10,183,020,275.85 |
Federal contract award records, award types A–D, FY24–FY26. Updated Nov 13, 2026.
771 open RFPs from this issuer and its offices.
Department of the Air Force · RAF Lakenheath
Why this score
Clear, complete notice; but only less than a day left.
Department of the Air Force · Dahlgren, VA
Why this score
But only less than a day left.
Department of the Air Force · Dahlgren, VA
Why this score
But only less than a day left.
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