Space Data Network ( SDN ) Mission Operations Center Industry Day

2026-11-03

***** Update 28 April 2026 - Added Comment Resolution Matrix ( CRM ) document to the listing .***** Update 27 April 2026 - Added additional seurity POC due to an internal issue with the org box email address .***** Update 20 April 2026 - Added amendment with instructions on how to obtain DRAFT documents related to SDN MOC Spiral 1 .***** Update 17 April 2026 - Changed response due date to Monday 20 April 2026 @ 8 : 00am PT .***** Update 15 April 2026 - Fixed clerical errors in the description and attachment .***** Update 15 April 2026 - Changed response due date to 16 April 2026 @ 5 : 00pm PT . Amendment to SDN MOC Industry Day Posting on sam . govSpace Systems Command ( SSC ) plans to release draft SDN MOC Spiral 1 documentation to solicit industry feedback prior to Commercial Solutions Opening ( CSO ) solicitation . The draft Statement of Work ( SOW ) and draft Technical Requirements Document ( TRD ) contain Controlled Unclassified information and will be shared via DoD SAFE . The classified appendix to the TRD will be shared via JWICS . Instructions for obtaining the documents is listed below . Process to Receive CUI MaterialsTo request and obtain the CUI documents associated with the MOC Spiral 1 , please submit the request along with the following information to the Government security team at ssc . szm . security @ us . af . mil , steven . mafla . ctr @ spaceforce . mil , and rebecca . williams . 4 . ctr @ spaceforce . mil for CUI vetting : Submitter ’ s name and parent company ( if applicable ) Mailing address / facility : street address , city , state , 9 - digit zip codeCommercial and Government Entity ( CAGE ) codeUnique Entity Identifier ( UEI ) Contract number for any active contract with the U . S . GovernmentIf the prospective offeror doesn ’ t have an active government contract number , the following must be submitted from the company ’ s Facility Security Officer ( FSO ): A FSO - signed letter on company letterhead confirming ( 1 ) eligibility to receive CUI and ( 2 ) CUI data handling and storage is in place . Point of Contact ( POC ) name , telephone number , and email addressNotesThe prospective offeror must comply with the security requirements in   National Institute of Standards and Technology ( NIST ) Special Publication ( SP ) 800 - 171 ( 110 controls ) and DFARS 252 . 204 - 7012 for protecting CUI in non - federal systems . If the prospective offeror plans to share this CUI with a potential subcontractor or supplier , they must ensure the subcontractor / supplier also complies with the NIST and DFARS   CUI safeguarding requirements noted above . The Government security team will review the submitted information to confirm the company meets the required CUI access criteria . Requests that do not include the required Contractor verification information will be denied . Once the company has been verified to receive CUI , the documents will be shared via DoD SAFE to the identified POC . Process to Receive Classified DocumentsTo request and obtain the draft classified TRD appendix , one representative from the interested company should separately email the Technical POC an unclassified email ( see POC list below ) with the request and include their JWICS email address . The Technical POC will then share the document on JWICS . Feedback ProcessIndustry should submit only their top 8 most critical pieces of feedback . Of highest interest is feedback that : Points out an inconsistency , ambiguity , or apparent omission in the draft SDN MOC documentation that has a significant impact on the acquisition and / or your ability to propose a solutionHighlights requirements that are significant cost drivers for the acquisition , which perhaps if revised or eliminated could lead to a significant reduction in the cost of the acquisitionFeedback is requested by 8 : 00am PDT on 29 April 2026 . Feedback should be provided to the Technical POC via email ( see POC section below ) using a comment resolution matrix ( CRM ) which will be provided with the documents . Please keep feedback at the unclassified ( non - CUI ) level . If there is a need to provide CUI or classified feedback , please contact the Technical POC for instructions . SSC plans to carefully consider all feedback while finalizing the solicitation but does not plan to respond directly to the feedback . ________________________________________________________________________________________________________Event : Space Systems Command ( SSC ) Spectrum Warfare Division , Space Data Network ( SDN ) Backbone Mission Operations Center ( MOC ) Industry Day and Question & Answer ( Q & A ) SessionDate : Wednesday , April 22 , 2026Time : 08 : 00 am – 12 : 00 pm PDTOverview : The Space Systems Command Spectrum Warfare Delta will hold a Space Data Network Backbone ( SDN - B ) Mission Operations Center ( MOC ) Industry Day and Question & Answer ( Q & A ) Session on Wednesday , April 22 , 2026 , from 08 : 00 am – 12 : 00 pm PDT at The Aerospace Corporation , 2310 E El Segundo Boulevard , El Segundo , CA . The agenda includes the following : SDN Backbone OverviewMOC OverviewTechnical RequirementsSchedule and ProgrammaticsQ & A SessionThe purpose of the Industry Day is to provide insight into the vision and direction of SDN - B MOC and conduct open discussions with industry to inform submissions to the upcoming SDN - B MOC Commercial Solutions Opening ( CSO ) that is anticipated to be released on 30 April 2026 . The Government anticipates awarding a single - award , FFP IDIQ contract for the SDN - B MOC . This posting and Industry Day event is a follow - up to the “ Space Data Network ( SDN ) Mission Operations Center ( MOC )” Request for Information ( RFI ) that was posted to SAM . gov on 23 Jan 2026 . ( https :// sam . gov / workspace / contract / opp / d300ea9f6a8444caa7b5cbd6a9679ee1 / view ). The government does not intend to conduct one - on - one sessions . Event Registration : To attend the SDN MOC Industry Day , attendees must register by 8 : 000m PDT on Monday , 20 April 2026 using the following link : https :// www . eventbrite . com / e / sdn - moc - industry - day - tickets - 1986033734362 ? aff = oddtdtcreator & keep_tld = trueAttendance is limited to a maximum of five ( 5 ) representatives per contractor . The Eventbrite registration allows adding five attendees on a single registration . Event Security : Visit requests are not required ; all information needed for event attendance will be collected in the registration process . Attendance is restricted to U . S . citizens only . The discussion and material presented will include Controlled Unclassified Information ( CUI ). For security purposes and to prevent unauthorized disclosure of CUI , no personal electronic devices , including , but not limited to , phones and cameras , are permitted in the event space . Questions and AnswersQuestions / comments should be submitted to the Technical POC via email no later than 8 : 00am PDT on 20 April 2026 for questions / comments desired to be answered at the event . The Government intends to address some or all of the advance questions at the event . Comments and questions will also be accepted at the event and up to two days after the event ; responses will be provided at the discretion of the government to sam . gov or via other means , depending on sensitivity .

California

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