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Sources Sought: Commercial Space Domain Awareness (SDA), Training Large Language Model (LLM) Module_Industry Update 7-17-2026

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FA882026PKLBAS2_Update_7-17-2026Federal

Response Deadline10/31/2026, 06:00:00 PM UTC

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The Space Force SDA program office has issued a notice indicating it is no longer pursuing the commercial Space Domain Awareness (SDA) requirement for training a Large Language Model (LLM) module, despite having previously sought industry submissions. The solicitation, identified by number FA882026PKLBAS2_Update_7-17-2026, was posted on July 17, 2026, with an original response deadline of October 31, 2026, but the effort has been officially discontinued. This opportunity, categorized under NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design services, was not subject to any small business set-aside and was managed by the Department of Defense’s Sustainment SDCAP SSC/PKL office located at Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Primary and secondary points of contact for the requirement were Elizabeth McKinney and Duayne Martinez, both reachable via the official SDA email address associated with the Space Force. The notice serves as a formal update to industry participants that no further action will be taken on this specific requirement.

General Info

Space Force discontinues commercial SDA LLM training solicitation issued July 17, 2026, with no further action.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA8820 Sustainment Sdacp Ssc/pklView Agency

NAICS

541512 - Computer Systems Design ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

Colorado Springs, CO, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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PostedJul 17

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Response DeadlineOct 31

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10/31/2026, 06:00:00 PM UTCin 3 months

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8820 Sustainment Sdacp Ssc/pkl

Contacts2 people available

OfficePETERSON SFB, CO, 80914, USA

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Department Of Defense → FA8820 Sustainment Sdacp Ssc/pkl

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Office AddressPETERSON SFB, CO, 80914, USA

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Elizabeth McKinney

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Duayne Martinez

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This notice is to inform industry and that the Space Force SDA program office appreciates all of the sources sought submissions but is no longer pursuing this requirement.

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