The agency posted this for awareness. It's not a solicitation, so you can't respond with a bid.
The Space Force needs a small business to provide communications and cybersecurity services for its Colorado Springs facilities.
Key Details
What exactly do they need? The Space Force needs a small business to provide communications and cybersecurity services for its Colorado Springs facilities, including Peterson SFB, Schriever SFB, and Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station. The services include consolidating several communications contracts, and the winner will be chosen based on the best value tradeoff.
What's the contract structure and timeline? The contract is expected to be a firm-fixed-price contract with a base year and option years. The notice doesn't say how many option years or the expected start date.
How will they pick the winner? The winner will be chosen based on the best value tradeoff, considering factors such as technical merit, past performance, and price.
When and how do you bid? The bid deadline is not specified in the notice, but the response deadline for the RFI is February 23, 2026. The solicitation will be published separately, and interested parties should monitor SAM.gov for further updates.
Routine commodity buy — low-effort bid, modest payoff.
Who can apply
- Must be 8(a) certified (a small-business program for socially or economically disadvantaged owners)
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your 8(a) certification is still active in SAM.gov.
- Write a 1-page summary of similar work you've done before.
- Email the contracting officer to RSVP for the site visit.
- Find a teaming partner who already has the required certification.