Hardness Surveillance EMP Program (HSEP) for ICBM. The contractor shall furnish all equipment required to perform HSEP testing to include High altitude burs pulser that is approved and certified for nuclear safety by the Government IAW PWS.

The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center is seeking a contractor to provide specialized Hardness Surveillance Electromagnetic Pulse Program services for the Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile system. The contractor must supply all necessary equipment, including a government-approved and nuclear-certified high-energy pulser, along with qualified, cleared personnel to conduct high-altitude and source region electromagnetic pulse testing at multiple locations. Services encompass engineering support, equipment and facility repairs, site deployment and re-deployment, hardness forecasting, cybersecurity monitoring aligned with DoD Instruction 8510.01 and the Risk Management Framework, and comprehensive documentation and oversight. The work is critical to ensuring the electromagnetic resilience of the MMIII ICBM system. The solicitation, numbered FA8207-26-R-HSEP, was posted on May 11, 2026, with a response deadline of May 30, 2026. It falls under NAICS code 541330 for engineering services and is being administered by the Department of Defense through the FA8207 AFNWC PZBC office located at Hill Air Force Base in Utah. Primary point of contact is Holly Carbine, with Brent Michelson as secondary contact. The contract is currently in the sources-sought phase, and all performance will occur at Hill Air Force Base or other designated sites as required.