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This Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on September 11, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Commercial and Military Satellite Communications Operations Support (COSMOS)

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FA251826RP002Federal

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The solicitation for Commercial and Military Satellite Communications Operations Support (COSMOS), identified by number FA251826RP002, is a Department of Defense procurement managed by the U.S. Space Force’s FA2518 USSF SPOC/SAIO office located at Peterson AFB, Colorado. Proposals must be submitted electronically through the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) system by the deadline of May 1, 2026, with detailed submission instructions outlined in Attachments 8 and 9 of Section L. Access to the full solicitation materials, including amendments and pricing documentation, is strictly controlled and requires a valid and approved DD Form 2345 for military technical data access. Offerors must obtain documents from two separate SAM.gov postings—primary solicitation FA251826RP002 and the related COSMOS RFI 1—due to file size limitations. Amendments 0001 and 0002 have been issued, with the most recent update on April 28, 2026, correcting the Total Evaluated Price formula in Attachment 5 – Pricing Workbook to avoid double-counting the TESA CLIN value. The NAICS code 517810 applies with a size standard of $11.0 million in average annual receipts, and no socioeconomic set-aside is authorized. The place of performance is Colorado Springs, Colorado. Contract administration, payments, and inspections are governed by internal Space Force procedures, with key points of contact for access and inquiries being Stephanie Tancik, Carol Rogers, and Alex Bragado. Specific details regarding contract type, evaluation factors, pricing structure, inspection criteria, packaging requirements, and special contract clauses are contained in restricted attachments and sections that require authorized access via SAM.gov and a cleared DD Form 2345.

General Info

DoD seeks satellite communications support via FA251826RP002, due May 1, 2026, Colorado Springs, DD Form 2345 required.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA2518 Ussf Spoc/saioView Agency

NAICS

517810 - All Other TelecommunicationsView NAICS

Place of Performance

Colorado Springs, CO, 80914, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

(1)

Final+RFP+QandA.xlsx

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA2518 Ussf Spoc/saio
Contacts2 people available
OfficePETERSON AFB, CO, 80914-4184, USA
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Department Of Defense → FA2518 Ussf Spoc/saio
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Office AddressPETERSON AFB, CO, 80914-4184, USA

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28 April 2026


An updated Attachment 5 - Pricing Workbook has been posted to the "Attachment/Links" section in Sam.gov and is titled Attachment 5 - Pricing Workbook Updated. On Tab 1 CLIN Summary, the Total Evaluated Price (TEP) formula has been updated to only include the TESA CLIN value once. No other changes were made.


22 April 2026


Amendment 0002 for solicitation FA251826RP002 has been posted to the "Attachment/Links" section in SAM.gov.


16  April 2026


The Final RFP Question and Answers has been updated to add question 53. 


13 April 2026


RFP Amendment 0001


Amendment 0001 for solicitation FA251826RP002 and the Final RFP Questions and Answers have been posted to the "Attachment/Links" section in SAM.gov.


  • Official amendment files, which are the clean and final versions, contain "0001" in the title.
  • Reference documents, which show the tracked changes made to the originals, contain "Reference" in the title.

Important Note on Document Locations


All solicitation amendments will be posted under the primary notice, FA251826RP002. However, due to file size constraints, the official Bidder's Library is maintained under its original related notice, COSMOS RFI 1. The solicitation posting FA251826RP002 has COSMOS RFI 1 identified as a related notice.


Offerors must obtain access to both SAM.gov postings to ensure they have all necessary documentation.


  • To Gain Access: Please submit your current and approved DD Form 2345 to the Points of Contact listed below and concurrently request access via the "Attachments/Links" section for this solicitation on SAM.gov.

  • Previously Granted Access: If your organization has already submitted a DD Form 2345 for this specific effort, please just request access via the "Attachments/Links" section. 


Points of Contact


Ms. Stephanie Tancik at stephanie.tancik.1@spaceforce.mil


Ms. Carol Rogers at carol.rogers.3@spaceforce.mil


Mr. Alex Bragado at alexander.bragado@spaceforce.mil


16 March 2026


The COSMOS Pre-Proposal Conference slides and the Final RFP Q and A template are posted in the Attachments/Links section.


Request for Proposal (RFP): Commercial and Military Satellite Communications Operations Support (COSMOS)


Solicitation Number: FA251826RP002


Accessing the RFP


To view the RFP documents, interested vendors must have a current and approved DD Form 2345 (Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement) on file.


  • To Gain Access: Please submit your DD Form 2345 to the Points of Contact listed below and concurrently request access via the "Attachments/Links" section for this solicitation on SAM.gov.

  • Previously Granted Access: If your organization has already submitted a DD Form 2345 for this specific effort, please just request access via the "Attachments/Links" section. 


Proposal Submission


Proposals must be submitted through the Solicitation Module within the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) system. For further instructions on using PIEE, please refer to Section L, Attachment 8, and Attachment 9 of the RFP. 


Points of Contact


Ms. Stephanie Tancik at stephanie.tancik.1@spaceforce.mil


Ms. Carol Rogers at carol.rogers.3@spaceforce.mil


Mr. Alex Bragado at alexander.bragado@spaceforce.mil


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