Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Command Professional Edition Software
Deadline: 03 Aug 2026
Posting Date: 29 Jul 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 146135498
Document Ref. No.: FA460826QC101
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Special Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source Synopsis IAW RFO 5.101(a)
The 2nd Contracting Squadron on Barksdale Air Force Base hereby submits a Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source contract. The Government intends to award a firm-fixed-priced contract to Slitherine Corporation utilizing simplified commercial procedures as authorized by RFO 12.201-1. This synopsis has been tailored to comply with the commercial publicizing requirements of RFO 12.202 and RFO 5.101(a).
Contracting Office Address:
Department of the Air Force, Air Force Global Strike Command, 2d Contracting Squadron, 801 Kenney Avenue, Building 4400, Suite 2300, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, 71110, United States.
Description/Purpose:
This requirement is for the purchase and renewal of five (5) Command Professional Edition Software License-s on behalf of the Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC), Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana.
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Product Description: Command Professional Edition Software License
Quantity: 5
Unit of Issue: Each (Ea)
Lack of competition justification IAW RFO 5.101(c)(4)(vii)):
Slitherine Corporation owns the proprietary program and is the sole distributor of the software licenses. Command Professional Edition (CPE) is a critical tool required to fill a void in AFGSC modeling and simulation. It provides operator-informed, organic capability for time-sensitive projects, commander inquiries, and OSD-level Analysis of Alternatives support to determine capability gaps and recommend up to ACAT-1 level acquisition solutions to mitigate those gaps. No other software meets the government's highly specialized commercial requirements.
Notice to potential offerors (IAW RFO 5.101(c)(4)(vi)):
This notice does not constitute a solicitation document; the Contracting Officer intends to issue an oral RFQ directly to the intended source. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or ...
Notice ID: fa460826qc101
Department/Ind. Agency: dept of defense
Original Set Aside: total small business set-aside (far 19.5)
Sub-tier: dept of the air force
Office: fa4608 2 cons lgc
Product Service Code: 7b20 - it and telecom - high performance compute (hardware and perpetual license software)
NAICS Code: 541511 - Custom Computer Programming Services
Inactive Dates: aug 31, 2026
Inactive Policy: manual
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