RFI Helpful Airborne Wireless Communication Ecosystem Yielding Enhanced Sharing ( HAWCEYES ).

2026-11-03

This announcement constitutes aSources Sought Synopsis and Request for Information ( RFI ) to afford industry an opportunity to provide information regarding their capabilities to provide commercial items . This is not a Request for Quotation ( RFQ ) or an Invitation for Bid ( IFB ), nor is it to be construed as a commitment by the U . S . Government to form a binding contract . Parties that respond will not be paid for the information submitted . The Air Force is hereby requesting capability statements and other information from interested sources . General Information : The Air Force Test Center at Edwards AFB , CA is in the process of determining the acquisition strategy to obtain information from potential eligible and interested contractors for the purchase ofHELPFUL AIRBORNE WIRELESS . COMMUNICATION ECOSYSTEM YIELDING ENHANCED SHARING ( HAWCEYES ). The AFTC anticipates awarding a contract under the associated North American Industry Classification System ( NAICS ) is 334220 and a Product Service Code ( PSC ) of . System for Award Management ( Sam . gov ) registration is mandatory for this contract ( see SAM website at ( https :// sam . gov / content / home ). Responses will contribute to theMarket Research Reportas part of the acquisition strategy development process . Sources responding are invited to provide input and recommendations concerning contract type , contract clauses , and other aspects of the acquisition and anything else that may help to develop an efficient and effective acquisition strategy . If sufficient responsible and capable sources are identified , a formal RFQ will be posted on SAM . gov . Interested parties are requested to furnish a capability statement detailing their capabilities to provide these services , include highlights of experience on similar government or commercial contracts / agreements . In addition , please indicate business size ( Large or Small ), CAGE code / DUNS , provide a list of any contracts or other agreements similar in nature , the program / project name , contract number or other identifier , administering office / address , and the point of contact with the current telephone number . The AFTC will not pay for information or comments provided and will not recognize any cost associated with submission of comments . Please provide your response in Microsoft Word or a Microsoft Word compatible format . Submissions should be to the point and no more than 10 double space pages . Responses shall not be proprietary and will be unclassified . Interested vendors should submit responsesno later than April 21 09 : 00 A . M . Pacific Daylight Time ( PDT ). Small Business sources responding should state their business size status based on the NAICS referenced above . Replies to this RFI should be sent via email toKarina Alvarez , Contract Specialist , AFTC / PZIOA at karina . alvarez . 4 @ us . af . miland cc : Amanda Tate , Contracting Officer , AFTC / PZIOA at amanda . tate @ us . af . mil .

California

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