Ground Based Radar Digitization Gbrd Tender in USA - 139609635

Procurement Summary

Country: USA

Summary: Ground Based Radar Digitization Gbrd

Deadline: 29 May 2026

Posting Date: 16 Apr 2026

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Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 139609635

Document Ref. No.: FA872325RB003-1

Competition: ICB

Financier: Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership: Public

Tender Value: Refer Document

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1. PURPOSE
The purpose of this announcement is to notify potential offerors that the U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE) for Battle Management, Command, Control, Communication, and Space Intelligence (BMC3I) is releasing a Request for Prototype Proposal (RPP) FA872325RB003 for Ground Based Radar Digitization (GBRD).
SSC/BMC3I will be looking for full solutions only and anticipates award(s) in June 2026. This action is expected to result in multiple fixed price Other Transaction Agreements in accordance with 10 U.S.C. 4022.
This courtesy Notice of Contract Action shall not be construed as an obligation on the part of the Government and does not commit the Government to making any awards.
2. OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW
The GBRD program is a critical modernization effort, executed jointly with the Missile Defense Agency (MDA), to upgrade eight globally positioned ground-based radars, including five UEWRs, PARCS, COBRA DANE, and the Eglin Site C-6 Radar. The primary GBRD objective is improving Space Domain Awareness (SDA) capabilities while improving mission effectiveness for Missile Warning/Missile Tracking (MW/MT) and Missile Defense (MD) by instituting a government-owned, modular open systems architecture. These aging systems face critical obsolescence and sustainment challenges and require a comprehensive technological upgrade to meet evolving threats. GBRD will modernize the entirety of these radar systems, from the antenna front-end to the back-end data processors and communication systems.
Leveraging the Middle Tier of Acquisition (MTA) Rapid Prototyping pathway, in accordance with DoDI 5000.80, the GBRD program will develop and demonstrate a new, common digital baseline on an initial subset of four radar sites before proceeding to rapid fielding for the remainder. This strategy enables agile development, risk reduction, and rapid deployment of modernized capabilities.
GBRD is an integrated acq...
Notice ID: fa872325rb003-1

Department/Ind. Agency: dept of defense

Sub-tier: dept of the air force

Office: fa8723 aflcmc hbqk c bm

Product Service Code: ac12 - national defense r&d services; department of defense - military; applied research

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

Inactive Dates: jun 13, 2026

Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due

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