Open tender · United States · Public tender
Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) for Space Domain Awareness (SDA) Solutions.
FA2518 Ussf Spoc/Saio · CO 80912
FA2518 Ussf Spoc/Saio in the United States is inviting bids for “Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) for Space Domain Awareness (SDA) Solutions”. Bids close on 23 January 2030, 14:00 EST. Reference: FA2518-25-S-C001. Who can bid: The acquisition is set aside for small business only; Bidders must be US entities; foreign participation is restricted. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.
The tender in brief
US Space Force research into space domain awareness tools, for small US businesses with R&D capability
The US Space Force seeks research, development and prototyping of tools for managing, analysing and exploiting space sensor data, under three technical focus areas: data management, modelling and analytics, and agile software prototyping. Work is expected at technology readiness levels 2 to 6, with prototypes, models or experimental frameworks rather than production systems. The period of performance will not exceed 12 months from contract award, and the estimated value for this area of interest and its three focus areas is a combined total of $1.5M.
Who can win it
- The acquisition is set aside for small business only
- Bidders must be US entities; foreign participation is restricted
- Offerors must comply with NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC 2.0 cybersecurity requirements
Key facts
- Procedure
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Contract period
- The period of performance will not exceed 12 months from contract award.
- How bids are judged
- Multi-phase evaluation: white paper and PowerPoint briefing, optional pitch session, then full proposal
- Published
- 18 Mar 2026
- Reference
- FA2518-25-S-C001
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