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This Combined Synopsis/Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on September 11, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Tactical Data Link (TDL) Interoperability Software

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FA489026Q0016Federal

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The United States Air Force Air Combat Command is seeking a commercial off-the-shelf software solution to serve as a relational database and analysis toolset for the interoperable Systems Management and Requirements Transformation process. This toolset is critical for managing Tactical Datalink platform specifications, conducting interoperability evaluations, and supporting mission planning across the TDL enterprise. The contractor must provide 120 annual software licenses, including all necessary maintenance, updates, and technical support, as well as two annual training sessions. The software must be capable of automatically ingesting and parsing data from published TDL standards, such as MIL-STD 6016, and feature an intuitive interface that allows basic users to reach proficiency within three working days. This is a Firm-Fixed Price Not To Exceed contract consisting of a base year, four option years, and one six-month option. Award will be made based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable evaluation method, where technical proposals are rated as either acceptable or unacceptable based on their ability to meet the Performance Work Statement requirements with substantiated evidence, such as screenshots and workflow diagrams. The solicitation is not set aside for small businesses. Proposals must be submitted in separate technical and price volumes by October 10, 2026, and must remain valid until December 1, 2026. Delivery is required within 30 days after receipt of order to Langley Air Force Base, Virginia.

General Info

USAF seeks a relational database software solution for Tactical Datalink management and analysis.

NAICS

541511 - Custom Computer Programming Services

Place of Performance

0, VA, 23665, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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FA489026Q0016 Clauses and Provisions Attachment

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FA489026Q0016 Tactical Data Link Software Question-Comment Matrix

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FA489026Q0016 - TDL Interoperability Software and Training (Amend 2)

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FA489026Q0016 TDL Interoperability Software & Training RFP

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TDL Interoperability Software PWS v4

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FA489026Q0016 Tactical Data Link Software Question-Comment Matrix

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA4890 Hq Acc Amic
Contacts2 people available
OfficeHAMPTON, VA, 23666, USA
Office AddressHAMPTON, VA, 23666, USA
Contacts
Timothy Overby (Contracting Officer

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Amendment 2; This amendment will add the Government Q&A responses and adds the revised "Combined Synopsis/Solicitation-Amend 2" with changes in Serctions 1.1.2. and 2.


Amendment 1: Added the signed Combined Synopsis/Solicitation


Original Posting: Air Combat Command's (ACC) mission requires robust Tactical Datalink (TDL) interoperability to improve mission effectiveness for United States Air Force (USAF), Joint, and coalition forces. To support this mission, the Government requires a modern software solution that serves as a relational database and analysis toolset. This toolset is essential for the iSMART (interoperable Systems Management and Requirements Transformation) process and is used to populate, edit, analyze, and manage TDL message data, platform implementations, and interoperability evaluations.


The Contractor shall provide an existing commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software solution, including all necessary licenses, updates, training, and technical support. The software shall provide a comprehensive toolset for managing TDL platform specifications, conducting interoperability analysis, and supporting mission planning across the TDL enterprise.  The TDL software solution must meet all requirements as listed in the Attachment 1 - Performance Work Statement.

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