The agency is announcing an upcoming solicitation. Watch for the actual RFP/RFQ to be posted later.
The Air Force needs a small business to design and implement a monitoring and control system for the Integrated Warning and Control System (IWCS) at Tinker Air Force Base.
Key Details
What exactly do they need? - The contractor will design and implement a monitoring and control system for the IWCS at Tinker Air Force Base. - The system will include all materials, labor, plant, tools, transportation, equipment, testing services, quality control, and incidentals required to accomplish the work. - The contractor will perform a site investigation to verify existing conditions and identify necessary logistical, architectural, and structural work elements.
What's the contract structure and timeline? - This is a presolicitation notice for a total small business set-aside. - The contract will be awarded to a single contractor. - The notice doesn't say what the contract structure or timeline will be.
How will they pick the winner? - The notice doesn't say how the winner will be selected.
When and how do you bid? - The response deadline is June 1st, 2026 at 5:00 PM. - Bids must be submitted through SAM.gov.
Routine commodity buy — low-effort bid, modest payoff.
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
Heads up — easy to miss
- Site visit attendance is mandatory to be considered eligible for submission of proposal.
- Contractor personnel will be required to receive FOD awareness training in accordance with Tinker Air Force Base Instruction (Tinker AFBI) 21-100.
- The site visit is scheduled for June 1st, 2026 at 10:00 A.M. at the project performance site.
If you're interested, do this first
- RSVP to the primary and secondary points of contact with Entry Authorization List (EAL) information by 11:59 PM CST, Friday, May 22nd, 2026.
- Fill-in all information for individuals who will need/do not currently have Base access on the EAL spreadsheet.
- Limit your parties to seven attendees per Contractor.