Opportunity
SAM #86681a7a4d6e43aab34da5dfcdbaac04
Industry Roundtable on Space Resilience and Readiness (No Procurement)
Buyer
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Posted
July 02, 2026
Respond By
July 08, 2026
Identifier
86681a7a4d6e43aab34da5dfcdbaac04
This notice is for an industry roundtable hosted by FA2518 USSF SPOC/SAIO (Air Force Space Command) at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, in partnership with the Mitchell Institute. - Purpose: Facilitate operational dialogue on space enterprise resilience and readiness - Audience: Senior-level industry participants (executives, technical experts, program leads, operational SMEs) - Topics include: - Contested threat environments - Actionable intelligence - Electronic warfare operations - Commercial support and integration - Advanced operational, test, and training infrastructure - Participation: - Limited seating; one primary representative per organization unless otherwise approved - Security vetting and facility access required - Restrictions: - No marketing, sales pitches, or general capability briefings allowed - Not a solicitation or procurement opportunity; no products, services, or vendors requested - Attendance does not guarantee future business opportunities
Description
Special Notice: Limited Seating Industry Roundtable with Mitchell Institute – Increasing Resilience and Readiness
Headquarters Combat Forces Command is hosting a limited-seating industry roundtable in partnership with the Mitchell Institute on 17 July 2026. This operationally focused dialogue centers on increasing space enterprise resilience and readiness. It features senior-level insights alongside direct participation from Lt Gen Gregory Gagnon (Commander, Combat Forces Command) & Gen (Ret.) Kevin Chilton (Explorer Chair of MI-SPACE).
This is a limited-capacity engagement. Requests to participate will be considered in the order received, subject to security vetting, facility access requirements, relevance to the discussion topic, and Government approval. Due to space and security limitations, organizations should submit no more than one primary representative for consideration unless otherwise approved by the Government.
The Government is seeking senior-level participants (such as executives, technical experts, program leads, or operational SMEs) with the authority and depth of knowledge to contribute meaningfully to a senior-level dialogue.
Focus Areas: Attendees must be prepared to speak substantively from an enterprise, operational, technical, or mission-support perspective on: The Contested Threat Environment & Actionable Intelligence Electronic Warfare Operations & Cultivating a Warfighting Mindset Commercial Support and Integration Advanced Operational, Test, and Training Infrastructure (OTTI) Exclusions: To maintain a highly focused dialogue, this engagement is strictly closed to general marketing, sales pitches, or standard company capability briefings.
Event Information:
Date: 17 July 2026
Time: 1000-1130
Location: Peterson Space Force Base
Format: In-person roundtable discussion
Classification: Unclassified
Requested Participant Information:
Interested organizations shall submit the following information for the proposed attendee:
1. Full legal name
2. Company/organization name
3. Position/title
4. Business email address
5. Business phone number
6. Citizenship
7. Confirmation of ability to access Peterson Space Force Base
8. Brief statement, no more than one paragraph, describing the attendee’s relevance to the discussion topics.
Submissions shall be sent to:
Shameice Knight
Director, Industry Engagement
Email: SpOC.Industry.Engagement@spaceforce.mil
Phone: (719) 554-3792
Responses are due no later than 8 July 2026 at 1200 Mountain Time, or once all available seats are filled, whichever occurs first. Late submissions, substitutions, or incomplete submissions may not be considered due to security and facility access timelines.
Security and Access Requirements:
All approved participants must comply with installation and facility access requirements. Attendance is not confirmed until the participant receives written confirmation from the Government.
Approved participants should be prepared to provide a valid, compliant form of government-issued identification for installation access. Participants may be required to obtain a visitor pass through the Visitor Control Center or other designated access-control process. Additional access instructions, including arrival time, parking, escort procedures, prohibited items, and facility entry requirements, will be provided to approved participants.
No walk-ins will be permitted. Substitutions are not authorized without prior Government approval. Participants who do not meet installation or facility access requirements may be denied entry.
Participants shall not bring classified information, Controlled Unclassified Information, proprietary information, source-selection information, acquisition-sensitive information, or company marketing materials unless specifically requested and approved in advance by the Government. The discussion will be conducted at an unclassified level unless otherwise stated by the Government.
Notice Disclaimer:
This announcement is for planning and industry-engagement purposes only. It is not a solicitation, request for proposal, request for quotation, invitation for bid, or promise to issue a future acquisition. Participation in this roundtable does not provide preferential treatment, does not guarantee future business opportunities, and does not obligate the Government to reimburse any costs associated with attendance or preparation.
The Government reserves the right to limit attendance, approve or deny participation, adjust the agenda, modify access procedures, or cancel the event as mission, security, or facility requirements dictate.
Seeking participants who can contribute at the senior operational, enterprise, technical, or mission-support level, rather than representatives attending solely for marketing, sales, or general business-development purposes.