This is a notice of Space Operations Command (SpOC) Space Acquisition & Integration Office (SAIO) intention to negotiate a potential sole source contract for Space Fence Operations, Maintenance, and Support (OM&S) in accordance with (IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1(d)(2) and FAR 5.201. 

The Government will consider Statement of Capabilities (SOC) from interested sources capable of performing contract requirements for the acquisition identified in this notice. The projected performance period for this acquisition will be from 1 May 2024 – 30 Nov 2027.  A competitive acquisition will begin May 2024 with an anticipated solicitation in early 2025.   Interested parties are encouraged to review the existing Performance Work Statement (PWS) for detailed information regarding contract requirements.

The SOC shall not exceed ten one-sided pages in length, with a font no smaller than twelve point, and must be compatible with MS Word or PDF format. At a minimum, the SOC should directly address the interested source's capability to: (1) perform the functional requirements from date of award as defined in the PWS and ensure continuity of Space Fence OM&S on a 24/7 - 365 basis; (2) provide qualified personnel meeting minimum security clearance and professional certification requirements at performance location as a phase-in period is not available and; (3) execute and meet travel support requirements (including obtaining passports, visas, and country clearances). All interested sources may submit a SOC no later than 8 Mar 2024 to the following address: [email protected].

The NAICS code for this requirement is 517810 (All Other Telecommunication Services) and the size standard is $40 million.