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Amendment #8: Common Very Low Frequency Receiver (VLF) Increment 2 (CVRi2) Modernization

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The Common Very Low Frequency Receiver Increment 2 (CVRi2) Modernization solicitation, under FA8735-26-R-B001, seeks proposals from AFLCMC/XA IDIQ Category 2 awardees to develop a unified, advanced VLF receiver system capable of modernizing legacy airborne and ground-based NC3 infrastructure with Crypto Modernization-2 compliance, NSA certification, and Open Mission Systems compatibility. The goal is to deliver a production-ready, secure beyond-line-of-sight communication capability for Emergency Action Messages across all conflict levels. The proposal submission deadline is firmly set for 5 August 2026 at Noon Eastern, following a series of amendments that updated technical sections, incorporated industry Q&As, revised the Statement of Work to include MIL-STD corrections, added contract clause RFO 52.222-90, and made unclassified Bidder’s Library documents available for download. Only firms certified under the Joint Certification Program may access Controlled Unclassified Information within the solicitation package, and all offerors must provide their CAGE Code and locations for handling classified data by 20 April 2026. The Government reserves the right to cancel the solicitation at any time without obligation and will award one or two Delivery Orders based on best value and funding availability under RFO 16.507, bypassing traditional DoD source selection procedures.

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Solicitation for CVRi2 VLF receiver modernization, NSA-certified, due July 1, 2026, Hanscom AFB.

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Department Of Defense → FA8735 Nuclear Ntw Division Afnwc PzhnView Agency

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541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)View NAICS

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0, MA, 01731, USA

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8735 Nuclear Ntw Division Afnwc Pzhn
Contacts2 people available
OfficeHANSCOM AFB, MA, 01731-1801, USA
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Amendment #8 (31 July 2026) for the Common Very Low Frequency Receiver Increment 2 (CVRi2) Modernization Fair Opportunity Proposal Request (FOPR) has been released. This amendment extends the Proposal Submission Date to 24 August 2026 at Noon Eastern to make changes for AI usage.  Further information shall be provided on 3 August 2026. Award eligibility remains restricted to AFLCMC/XA IDIQ Category 2 awardees.


Amendment #7 (15 July 2026) for the Common Very Low Frequency Receiver Increment 2 (CVRi2) Modernization Fair Opportunity Proposal Request (FOPR) has been released. This amendment included more responses to questions from industry. Question 21 has been added to the Responses to Questions from Industry excel attachment. The Proposal Submission Date remains unchanged on 5 August 2026 at Noon Eastern. Award eligibility remains restricted to AFLCMC/XA IDIQ Category 2 awardees.


Amendment #6 (8 July 2026) for the Common Very Low Frequency Receiver Increment 2 (CVRi2) Modernization Fair Opportunity Proposal Request (FOPR) has been released. This amendment included more responses to questions from industry. Questions 18-20 have been added to the Responses to Questions from Industry excel attachment. The Proposal Submission Date remains unchanged on 5 August 2026 at Noon Eastern. Award eligibility remains restricted to AFLCMC/XA IDIQ Category 2 awardees


Amendment #5 (29 June 2026) for the Common Very Low Frequency Receiver Increment 2 (CVRi2) Modernization Fair Opportunity Proposal Request (FOPR) has been released. This amendment updates Section 2.0 (Proposal Preparation) of the FOPR document. The Proposal Submission Date remains unchanged on 5 August 2026 at Noon Eastern. Award eligibility remains restricted to AFLCMC/XA IDIQ Category 2 awardees.


Amendment #4 (8 June 2026) for the Common Very Low Frequency Receiver Increment 2 (CVRi2) Modernization Fair Opportunity Proposal Request (FOPR) has been released. This amendment updates the Proposal Submission Date to 5 August 2026 at Noon Eastern. Award eligibility remains restricted to AFLCMC/XA IDIQ Category 2 awardees. 


Amendment #3 (28 May 2026) for the Common Very Low Frequency Receiver Increment 2 (CVRi2) Modernization Fair Opportunity Proposal Request (FOPR) has been released. This amendment updates the Bidder's Library, corrects SOW deficiencies, introduce a new contract clause, and incorporates formal responses to industry's questions. Award eligibility remains restricted to AFLCMC/XA IDIQ Category 2 awardees. 


Updates:


  • Industry Q&A: Incorporates responses to questions submitted by Industry.
  • Bidder’s Library (Appendix 3): The Content List has been updated; unclassified documents are now available for download.
  • SOW Incorporated a MIL-STD correction.
  • Model Contract: Added clause RFO 52.222-90.

Amendment #2 (19 May 2026) for the Common Very Low Frequency Receiver Increment 2 (CVRi2) Modernization Fair Opportunity Proposal Request (FOPR) has been released. This amendment updates Appendix 3 (Bidder’s Library Content List) of the FOPR and extends the proposal deadline to 8 July at Noon Eastern Time. The Unclassified Documents of the Bidder’s Library are now available to download. Please note that award eligibility remains strictly limited to AFLCMC/XA IDIQ Category 2 contract awardees.


Amendment #1 (4 May 2026) for the Common Very Low Frequency Receiver (VLF) Increment 2 (CVRi2) Modernization Fair Opportunity Proposal Request (FOPR) is now available. This update incorporates supplemental language into Section 3.4.1 Volume 1 Technical – Engineering and Section 3.4.2 (Volume 1 Technical - Logistics). Please be advised that eligibility for award is strictly limited to AFLCMC/XA IDIQ Category 2 contract awardees.


Common Very Low Frequency Receiver (VLF) Increment 2 (CVRi2) Modernization: 


- AFNWC/NC3's VLF Enterprise Program Office (EPO) is soliciting proposals from Industry for the design of a "common" advanced VLF (e.g., secure Beyond Line of Site comms of Emergency Action Messages thru all levels of conflict) capability that will modernize all legacy VLF NC3 airborne and ground-based VLF systems and equip future NC3 platforms with a Crypto Modernization-2 (CM2) compliant, New Waveform capable, NSA certified, and Open Mission Systems (OMS) capable "common, one-size-fits all" receiver system. The objective of this program is the rapid development of a production-ready, fully functional very low frequency receiver and its required ancillary support equipment.


This Fair Opportunity Proposal Request (FOPR) outlines the requirements for the submission of proposals for the Common Very Low Frequency Receiver Increment 2 (CVRi2) Program. The Government intends to award to one or two Delivery Orders (DOs) based on best-value determination and the availability of funding. This competitive action is conducted in accordance with Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) 16.507. As orders under IDIQ contracts are not source selections, DoD source selection procedures do not apply. All ordering will be conducted IAW RFO 16.507 and the AFLCMC/XA IDIQ contract  ordering procedures. All offerors must be awardees under Category 2 of the referenced AFLCMC/XA IDIQ to be eligible for consideration.


No award will be made under this solicitation until funds are available. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any cost.


This is the public notice of the solicitation. The solicitation package contains Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and access will be restricted to Offerors who are certified by the Joint Certification Program (JCP).


Offerors shall provide their CAGE Code and identify all locations where classified information will be accessed, handled, or processed prior to receipt of classified documentation.  This information shall be provided to the Contracting Officer no later than 20 April 2026 at 4:00 PM Eastern Time.

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