# SAM #GPS_SatSim_Notice

GPS satellite simulator and accessories for the Air Force Tactical Data Networks Laboratory

**Buyer:** AFLCMC C3I&N
**Posted:** October 01, 2026
**Respond By:** October 16, 2026
**Identifier:** GPS_SatSim_Notice
**NAICS:** 334220, 334511

The U.S. Air Force is seeking a specialized GPS satellite simulator for its Tactical Data Networks Laboratory refresh.
- **Government buyer:** Department of the Air Force, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), Aerial Networks Division (AFLCMC/C3NE); office listed as AFLCMC/C3NK at Hanscom AFB.
- **OEM and vendors:** **Safran Federal Systems** is identified as the only source able to meet the technical and security requirements. Talen-X, Inc. is also named as a Safran Federal Systems subsidiary and proposed contracting vendor.
- **Product:** GPS satellite simulator/emulator hardware and accessories; no model, part number, or quantity is specified.
- **Key requirements:** At least 1,000 Hz simulation, real-time GNSS emulation, jamming and spoofing, four or more transmit channels, and a 32–3225 MHz frequency range. The system must support GPS open and encrypted signals and GLONASS, and include advanced environment, propagation, trajectory, route-import, and hardware-in-the-loop capabilities. Additional security requirements apply to GPS codes.
- **Service:** Equipment training is desired; no quantity or part number is specified.
- **Procurement context:** The notice and supporting justification identify a sole-source approach. No period of performance or pricing is provided.

### Description

<p>This is a notice of Sole Source Solicitation and not a publlic Request for Quote (RFQ). Solicitation will be issued separately. See attached documents for further information.&nbsp;</p>

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