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Systems Engineering & Technical Direction for OPIR Programs

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This contract seeks senior-level systems engineering support to ensure the integration, tasking, and operational continuity of OPIR systems, including WFOV, NGG SOSI, MTC, and BGIF, with comprehensive technical oversight spanning both satellite and ground system components. The work requires deep expertise in aerospace systems engineering to maintain mission readiness and seamless coordination across complex space-based sensor architectures, ensuring reliable performance under operational conditions. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541715, issued by the Department of Defense through the FA8810 Space Sensing SSC/SNK office, with performance centered in Los Altos, California, ZIP code 94022. The solicitation was posted on June 26, 2026, indicating a forward-looking procurement aimed at sustaining critical national space sensing capabilities. Technical direction and integration responsibilities are paramount, requiring vendors to deliver high-level engineering services that directly impact the functionality, reliability, and interoperability of the designated OPIR systems.

General Info

Senior systems engineering support for OPIR satellite and ground systems in Los Altos, CA, under DoD subcontract.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA8810 Space Sensing Ssc/snk

NAICS

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

Place of Performance

Los Altos, CA, 94022, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of FA8810-26-F-B003.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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SSC/Space Sensing Directorate required Specialized Technical and Systems Engineering Support for MWT/SMI; Short-Term Sole Source Bridge Contract - Justification #26-31 Posted

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PostedJun 26

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8810 Space Sensing Ssc/snk

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8810 Space Sensing Ssc/snk

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Provide senior-level systems engineering support for integration, tasking, and operational continuity of OPIR systems including WFOV, NGG SOSI, MTC, and BGIF, with technical oversight across satellite and ground system integrations.

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