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Response Deadline10/19/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for Embedded Software Development and Integration supports prime contractors on USAF AC/MC-130J Arkham SMP projects. The scope of work involves performing software development and operating system integration, specifically configuring LYNXOS and Red Hat Enterprise Linux for multi-level security networks across Red, Gold, and Black zones. The contractor is responsible for developing prototype software and associated technical data, ultimately delivering integrated operating systems and mission software loaded onto SMP hardware. This effort falls under NAICS code 541511 and is managed by the Department of Defense through the FA8509 Aflcmc Wiuka agency.

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Embedded software development and OS integration for USAF AC/MC-130J Arkham SMP projects.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA8509 Aflcmc Wiuka

NAICS

541511 - Custom Computer Programming Services

Place of Performance

GA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of FA850926.

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AC/MC-130J Arkham SMP Production

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PostedSep 17

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Response DeadlineOct 19

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8509 Aflcmc Wiuka

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Performs software development and OS integration for prime contractors on USAF AC/MC-130J Arkham SMP projects. Integrates and configures LYNXOS and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) operating systems for multi-level security networks (Red, Gold, Black zones). Develops prototype software and associated technical data. Delivers integrated OS and mission software loaded onto SMP hardware.

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