Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Request for Information Rfi Multiple in Multiple out Mimo Signal Mobil Ad Hoc Network Manet
Deadline: 26 Mar 2026
Posting Date: 13 Mar 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 137719887
Document Ref. No.: FA8629-26-R-5007
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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This Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS)/Request for Information (RFI) is issued for informational purposes and market research only; it does not constitute a solicitation. The Government will not reimburse any company or individual for any expenses associated with preparing/submitting information in response to this posting. The information provided may be used by the Government in developing its acquisition strategy, statement of work/statement of objectives, and/or performance specifications. Interested parties are responsible for adequately marking proprietary or competition sensitive information contained within their response as instructed later in this posting.
The United States (US) Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance & Special Operations Forces (ISR & SOF) Directorate, Special Warfare (SW) Program Office (AFLCMC/WISN) and Contracting Office (AFLCMC/WISK) are conducting market research to identify possible sources with the ability to transmit a Multiple In-Multiple Out (MIMO) signal Mobile Ad Hoc Network (MANET) waveform in the S, and C bands with the ability to cancel interference, and to null jamming beams. The waveform should operate at or below the local noise floor and enable over 250 miles of Air-Ground Line of Sight communication. The system needs to be compatible with the AN/PRC-163 to support cross-branding data.
Currently, the USAF dismounted operators will be forced to employ at or near the forward edge to conduct operations including but are not limited to Tactical control of airborne strike assets, Special Tactics, and Assault Zone Operations. This could involve forward staging at dispersed forward operating sites up to 250 NM from main operating bases and command and control (C2) nodes to support Combat Air Forces in combat. These forward operating sites may face enemy attempts to locate friendly force electromagnetic emissions, line of site/Over the Horizon (OTH) communications, and gl...
Notice ID: fa8629-26-r-5007
Department/Ind. Agency: dept of defense
Sub-tier: dept of the air force
Office: fa8629 aflcmc wisk sof/pr
NAICS Code: 334220 - Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
Inactive Dates: apr 10, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
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