Opportunity
SAM #FA820426FB0001
Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center seeks information for Minuteman III Guidance System life extension study
Buyer
AFNWC Strategic Systems
Posted
May 01, 2026
Respond By
May 22, 2026
Identifier
FA820426FB0001
NAICS
541715, 541330, 541690, 541712
The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC) at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, is seeking industry input for extending the operational life of the Minuteman III (MMIII) Guidance System through 2050. - The request is for information (RFI) and not a direct procurement or award at this stage - AFNWC PZBG, under Air Force Materiel Command, is the government buyer - Sought expertise includes technical and engineering services for ICBM guidance systems - Components of interest: accelerometers, flight computers, guidance architecture, gyroscopes, IMU gimbals, IMU, navigation aids, and stellar sensors - No specific OEMs, vendors, part numbers, or quantities are listed - Respondents should demonstrate capability to support life extension of MMIII Guidance System - Place of performance is Hill Air Force Base, Utah - This is a data call for industry input, not a solicitation for immediate purchase
Description
The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC) is seeking information on how an interested contractor could assist in extending the operational life of the Minuteman III (MMIII) intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) Guidance System through 2050.
Responses are due by 1:00PM MST May 22, 2026.