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Global Aircrew Strategic Network Terminal Increment 2, Block 2 (GASNTi2b2) Industry Day - Initial Notice

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The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center is issuing an initial notice for the Global Aircrew Strategic Network Terminal Increment 2, Block 2 (GASNTi2b2) program. This effort focuses on the design, development, and integration of components necessary to deliver a strategic ground-based High Frequency communications system. The current phase is dedicated to market research and acquisition planning, with the government seeking industry feedback to refine the required capabilities. A formal announcement is projected for publication on SAM.gov around September. The government is considering the use of a Prototype Other Transaction Authority in accordance with 10 U.S.C. 4022 for this program. An Industry Day event is tentatively scheduled for November 4 at Hanscom Air Force Base, requiring all attendees to possess an active Secret security clearance. Interested organizations must express their interest and submit any questions by October 21. This notice serves as a planning notification and is not a formal solicitation, request for proposal, or commitment to award a contract.

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Air Force seeks industry partners for GASNTi2b2 strategic ground-based HF communications system development.

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

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0, MA, 01731, USA

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8735 Nuclear Ntw Division Afnwc Pzhn
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OfficeHANSCOM AFB, MA, 01731-1801, USA
Office AddressHANSCOM AFB, MA, 01731-1801, USA
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Leslie Cooper
Jessica Suchocki

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The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center’s Nuclear Networks Division plans to conduct an Industry Day in support of the Global Aircrew Strategic Network Terminal Increment 2, Block 2 program, referred to as GASNTi2b2. The purpose of the event is to provide industry with a preliminary overview of the required capability to obtain feedback for market research and acquisition planning. The contemplated effort will involve the design, development, and integration of components to deliver a strategic ground-based High Frequency (HF) communications system.


This release serves as an early planning notification; consequently, all scheduled dates and event details remain tentative. The formal, finalized announcement is projected to be published on SAM.gov in approximately September.


Please see the attached document for more information.

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