This opportunity is closed.The response deadline was Feb 27, 2026.
DEPT OF DEFENSE / DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE / FA2401 SPACE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY SDA
NAICS
541715
Set-Aside
Full & Open
Competition
Full And Open
Award Type
Firm Fixed Price
Period of Performance
unknown
Number of Awards
multiple
SDA is gathering market intelligence on industry's capability to develop and deliver mature, rapidly fieldable optical communication terminals for aircraft that can interface with proliferated warfighter space architecture. Focus is on near-term demonstration and operational transition readiness.
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Sign InEstimated team size: 10+
Clearance
Secret
Likely Secret or higher due to military space and warfighter systems nature
Delivery Type
Product
Complexity
High
Remote Eligible
Hybrid
Travel
Moderate
Evaluation
Best Value
Submission Complexity
Complex
Past Performance Req.
Yes
Incumbent Advantage
Low
Protest Risk
Low
Follow-On Potential
Yes
Data Rights
Limited
Tech Stack
Certifications Required
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