# Hardness Surveillance EMP Program (HSEP) for ICBM. The contractor shall furnish all equipment required to perform HSEP testing to include High altitude burs pulser that is approved and certified for nuclear safety by the Government IAW PWS.

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa820726rhsep

- Solicitation number: FA8207-26-R-HSEP
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was May 30, 2026 at 1:59 AM EDT
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA8207 Afnwc PZBC (FA8207)
- NAICS: 541330 Engineering Services
- Product or service code: R425 Engineering and Technical Services
- Place of performance: Hill Air Force Base, Utah
- County: Davis County (FIPS 49011). https://abierto.us/counties/davis-county-ut-49011
- First posted: May 5, 2026
- Last posted: May 11, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/837c8a2dae0641f2a05d0c66d9b3720c/view

## Description

The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center has a requirement for the Hardness Surveillance Electromagnetic Pulse Program (HSEP) tesing services to support Minuteman III (MMIII) Intercontinental Ballisic Missile (ICBM) hardness surveillance and forecasing.

HSEP services involve highly-specialized engineering, MMIII equipment and facility repairs and troubleshooting, site deposure and reposure, High-altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) and Source Region Electromagnetic Pulse (SREMP) tesing, analysis, hardness forecasing, cybersecurity monitoring and documentation (satisfy Cybersecurity requirements in accordance with DoD Instruction (DoDI) 8510.01, Risk Management Framework (RMF) for DoD Information Technology.), oversight, management, and expertise.

A qualifed, nuclear-certifed Contractor-Furnished high-energy pulser, supporting equipment, and qualifed cleared personnel are required to perform these services at various locations.

## Publications

- May 5, 2026: Sources sought, due May 22, 2026 at 1:59 AM EDT. Notice 2ed155d722254255b90bf95cf9a53f04. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2ed155d722254255b90bf95cf9a53f04/view
- May 11, 2026: Sources sought, due May 30, 2026 at 1:59 AM EDT. Notice 837c8a2dae0641f2a05d0c66d9b3720c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/837c8a2dae0641f2a05d0c66d9b3720c/view

## Points of contact

- Holly Carbine, holly.carbine@us.af.mil
- Brent Michelson, brent.michelson@us.af.mil

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