Systems Engineering and Technical Planning

The contract seeks to provide systems engineering expertise to support the modernization of the Air Operations Center through model-based systems engineering and performance-based metrics, focusing on defining requirements, modeling system behavior, and developing technical roadmaps. The work will center on advancing capabilities using MBSE methodologies to ensure efficient, scalable, and measurable outcomes aligned with mission objectives. The effort is part of a broader initiative under the Department of Defense, specifically managed by the FA8730 Kessel Run Aflcmc/hbbk office, and is structured as a subcontract. The place of performance is located in Grassy Creek, with all activities expected to be conducted in alignment with defense standards and performance expectations. The contract was posted on May 21, 2026, with a response deadline of March 20, 2026, indicating a potential discrepancy in dates that may reflect a data entry error or future planning timeline. The North American Industry Classification System code 541330 confirms the focus on engineering services, emphasizing technical planning and systems integration. There is no set-aside designation specified, and the opportunity is open to eligible subcontractors capable of delivering high-fidelity systems engineering support. All proposals must demonstrate proficiency in MBSE, performance metric development, and experience with critical defense systems modernization efforts.