Opportunity
SAM #PCOL-DMSP-0001-27-0001
Sustaining Engineering and Support for DMSP Spacecraft Fleet
Buyer
Fa8823 Sustainment MCPN SSC/PKL
Posted
September 24, 2026
Respond By
October 16, 2026
Identifier
PCOL-DMSP-0001-27-0001
NAICS
541330, 541690, 541712
The U.S. Space Force, in partnership with NOAA, is seeking qualified contractors for sustaining engineering, operational support, and decommissioning of the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) spacecraft fleet. - Government Buyer: - United States Space Force - Space Systems Command (SSC) - PEO Military Communication and Position Navigation Timing, FA8823 SUSTAINMENT MCPNT SSC/PKL - Office: SSC/PKL - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice or attachments - Products/Services Requested: - Sustaining engineering and operational support for DMSP spacecraft bus and subsystems - Satellite operations, command and control, subsystem health monitoring, anomaly resolution, orbit determination, end-of-life operations - Ground system support, logistics and spares management, integration lab and simulator support, technical data management, training, and associate contractor coordination - Unique or Notable Requirements: - SECRET facility and personnel security clearances required - Vendors must demonstrate technical capabilities related to spacecraft subsystems and provide past performance examples - Support covers both ongoing operations and eventual decommissioning of the DMSP constellation
Description
This is a Sources Sought notice for market research purposes only. This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Quotation (RFQ), or an Invitation for Bid (IFB). The U.S. Government is seeking to identify qualified sources capable of providing sustaining engineering, operational support, and eventual decommissioning for the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) spacecraft fleet.
The purpose of this notice is to gain knowledge of the capabilities, capacity, and qualifications of potential contractors to support the spacecraft bus and associated subsystems of the DMSP constellation. DMSP is the longest-running production satellite program, providing critical weather and environmental data for military operations. Operations are managed jointly by the U.S. Space Force and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Anticipated NAICS Code: 541330 Anticipated Security Clearance Requirement: SECRET facility and personnel clearances