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AN/ALM-280, Enhanced Automated Special Test Equipment (EASTE) Engineering Support

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FA8533-26-EASTEFederal

Submission Closed07/24/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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AI Contract Overview

This solicitation, identified as FA8533-26-EASTE, is a Sources Sought Synopsis issued by the U.S. Air Force under the Department of Defense for market research purposes only and does not constitute a request for proposal, quotation, or invitation for bid. The objective is to identify qualified sources, particularly small businesses including 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, HUBZone, and Women-Owned entities, capable of modernizing the AN/ALM-280 Enhanced Automated Special Test Equipment (EASTE). The work entails integrating Commercial Off-The-Shelf RF test hardware—such as spectrum analyzers, power meters, and RF amplifiers—into the existing system while updating or rewriting its core and cart software to ensure compatibility with legacy Test Program Sets and accurate validation of RF parameters for Units Under Test. The place of performance is Warner Robins, Georgia, at Robins Air Force Base, where all system integration, testing, and validation must occur. Responses are to be submitted as a single Capability Statement not exceeding ten pages and must include a Company Profile with CAGE Code and Unique Entity Identifier, a Technical Capability section demonstrating experience with military ATE, COTS RF integration, software development, and Electronic Warfare evaluation, and a Past Performance section outlining three relevant recent contracts. Submission is required via email by 4:00 PM Eastern Time on July 24, 2026, to the designated contracting officer and program manager. No costs incurred in responding will be reimbursed, and no award is anticipated from this notice. The NAICS code is 541330, and the solicitation specifically encourages participation from small businesses. The system currently operates on MIL-STD-1553B and will be transitioned toward Ethernet, with a graphical user interface as part of modernization. No formal contract clauses, line items, pricing, packaging, preservation, marking, or inspection criteria are defined in this notice, as it is strictly a pre-solicitation market research tool to inform potential future acquisitions.

General Info

ATSA-I awardees sought to integrate AN/ALM-280 EASTE hardware/software; response deadline July 24, 2026, Warner Robins, GA.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA8533 Aflcmc Rokb

NAICS

541330 - Engineering Services

Place of Performance

Warner Robins, GA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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Sources Sought Synopsis for AN/ALM-280 EASTE Engineering Support

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Timeline

PhaseClosed

PostedJun 25

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineJul 24

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Submission Closed

07/24/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8533 Aflcmc Rokb

Contacts2 people available

OfficeROBINS AFB, GA, 31098-1670, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8533 Aflcmc Rokb

Office AddressROBINS AFB, GA, 31098-1670, USA

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FOR ATSA-I AWARDEES ONLY!

This is a Sources Sought Synopsis conducted for market research purposes. This is NOT a Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Quotation (RFQ), or an Invitation for Bid (IFB). It does not constitute a commitment by the Government to issue a contract, nor does it restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach. The Government will not reimburse any costs associated with responding to this notice.

The purpose of this notice is to identify potential sources, including small businesses (e.g., 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, HUBZone, and Women-Owned), that possess the expertise, capabilities, and experience to integrate/update the hardware and core/cart software of the AN/ALM-280 EASTE.