Opportunity
SAM #FA236325RB005P00000
Radio System Upgrade for International AWACS Fleet
Buyer
AFLCMC HBS
Posted
April 16, 2026
Respond By
May 01, 2026
Identifier
FA236325RB005P00000
NAICS
541330, 541512, 334290, 334511
The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) at Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts, is preparing to solicit a Radio System Upgrade (RSU) for the International Airborne Advance Warning and Control System (AWACS) fleet. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Air Force, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), AWACS and Wedgetail Contracting Office (AFLCMC/WIWK) - Contracting office located at Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts - Products/Services Requested: - Upgrade and integration of Ultra-High Frequency (UHF), Very-High Frequency (VHF), and High-Frequency (HF) radio suites across the entire International AWACS fleet - Radios must provide Second Generation Anti-Jam Tactical UHF Radio for NATO (SATURN) and Tactical Secure Voice Cryptographic Interoperability Specification (TSVCIS) capabilities - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Access to SIPR email is required for classified technical documentation - Participation in a proposal walk-through event will be required after solicitation release - Procurement will be conducted via the GSA OASIS+ contract vehicle within the Technical and Engineering Domain - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Place of Performance and Contracting Office: - Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts (primary location for contracting and potential performance)
Description
This notice is from the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) AWACS and Wedgetail Contracting Office (WIWK) located at 3 Eglin Street, Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts 01731. The previously publicized RSU NOCA, is intended for final FOPR release within Q2 CY2026. The FOPR will only be released on the General Services Administration (GSA) One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Plus (OASIS+) within the Technical and Engineering Domain. Interested Bidders should have access to SIPR e-mail in order to received classified Technical Documentation needed for submission of complete proposal. The Government is not requesting any information or proposals in response to this notice. The Government will be holding a Request for Proposal walk-through at a date and time to be set upon release of this solicitation. Bidders interested in attending can look for an announcement on GSA OASIS+. Synopsis: RSU for International AWACS shall include a full upgrade to the Ultra-High Frequency (UHF)/Very-High Frequency (VHF) and High-Frequency (HF) radio suite to a full fleet of aircraft. Integration and installation of the radios will provide the Second Generation Anti-Jam Tactical UHF Radio for North America Treaty Organization (NATO) (SATURN) and Tactical Secure Voice Cryptographic Interoperability Specification (TSVCIS) capabilities for the aircraft.