{"canonical":"https://abierto.us/opportunities/link16techsupportrsafdraftrfp","key":"LINK16TECHSUPPORTRSAFDRAFTRFP","url":"https://abierto.us/opportunities/link16techsupportrsafdraftrfp","title":"\"DRAFT\" Request for Proposal (RFP)-Link-16 Technical Support (RSAF)","solicitation_number":"Link-16_TechSupport_RSAF_DRAFT_RFP","notice_type":"r","open":false,"response_deadline":"2024-08-27T19:30:00Z","first_posted":"2024-08-20","last_posted":"2024-08-20","department":"DEPT OF DEFENSE","subagency":"DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE","office":"FA8575 AFLCMC WAQKA","naics":"541511","psc":"R499","set_aside":"8A","place_state":null,"place_county":null,"place_county_name":null,"place_city":null,"place_city_name":null,"winner":null,"award_amount":null,"publications":[{"notice_id":"41c70a2ce26f40c19d60b1130177ad13","title":"\"DRAFT\" Request for Proposal (RFP)-Link-16 Technical Support (RSAF)","solicitation_number":"Link-16_TechSupport_RSAF_DRAFT_RFP","notice_type":"r","base_type":"r","posted":"2024-08-20","posted_at":null,"due_at":"2024-08-27T19:30:00Z","due_date":"2024-08-27","cancelled":null,"archived":null,"archive_date":"2024-08-28","award_number":null,"awardee_name":null,"amount":null,"link_sam":"https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/41c70a2ce26f40c19d60b1130177ad13/view","enriched":false,"history":[]}],"latest_notice_id":"41c70a2ce26f40c19d60b1130177ad13","first_type":"r","notices":[{"dates":{"posted":"2024-08-20","response_deadline":{"raw":"2024-08-27T15:30:00-04:00","utc":"2024-08-27T19:30:00Z","date":"2024-08-27","time":"15:30:00","utc_offset_seconds":-14400}},"links":{"sam":"https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/41c70a2ce26f40c19d60b1130177ad13/view"},"naics":{"codes":["541511"],"primary":"541511"},"title":"\"DRAFT\" Request for Proposal (RFP)-Link-16 Technical Support (RSAF)","agency":{"office":{"code":"FA8575","name":"FA8575 AFLCMC WAQKA"},"subtier":{"code":"5700","name":"DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE"},"department":{"code":"057","name":"DEPT OF DEFENSE"},"office_address":{"zip":"31098-1670","city":"ROBINS AFB","state":"GA","country":"USA"},"organization_type":"OFFICE"},"status":{"active":false,"archive_date":"2024-08-28","archive_type":"auto_custom"},"contacts":[{"name":"Steven Dent","role":"primary","email":"steven.dent@us.af.mil"},{"name":"Shiela Hodges","role":"secondary","email":"shiela.hodges@us.af.mil"}],"base_type":{"code":"r","label":"Sources Sought"},"notice_id":"41c70a2ce26f40c19d60b1130177ad13","set_aside":{"code":"8A","label":"8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8)"},"provenance":{"extract":{"url":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/falextracts/Contract%20Opportunities/Archived%20Data/FY2024_archived_opportunities.csv","etag":"\"d582488fe153a9f11bf629913d176ffc-137\"","fetched_at":"2026-09-16T19:07:39.720164Z","row_sha256":"e14535cf1886512725fbf63a3c9975cd9b44519a7814fac68e91497fcba28023","last_modified":"2026-09-13T14:47:40Z"},"updated_at":"2026-09-16T19:07:39.720164Z","first_seen_at":"2026-09-16T19:07:39.720164Z"},"description":{"text":"The objective of the Link-16 Technical Support Program is to provide Contractor personnel to enhance Link-16 support for current Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) Link-16 efforts. The Contractor will employ Saudi nationals where possible to minimize reliance on expatriate personnel and will promote utilization of in-Kingdom sources in support of the RSAF Link-16 program across all weapon systems. This Performance Work Statement (PWS) describes the technical services required for the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) to execute high-quality, cost-effective, and timely Foreign Military Sales (FMS) support of the RSAF Link-16 Program. These services will be provided by an Outside Continental United States (OCONUS) and Continental United States (CONUS ) Link-16 Joint Interface Control Officer (JICO) Advisor, OCONUS Link-16 COMSEC Responsible Officer (CRO) Advisor, OCONUS Link-16 Weapons Controller Advisor, OCONUS Link-16 Training and Maintenance Advisor, OCONUS Link-16 Airborne Communications Advisor, OCONUS Cyber Security Specialists, OCONUS Ground Support Station Installation Technician, OCONUS Link-16 Lab Technician, Link-16 Project Coordinator, Link-16 Network Designer, and Air Battle Manager (ABM) Advisor. Responses/Comments/Questions to draft requested COB 27 AUG 24. POC steven.dent@us.af.mil and shiela.hodges@us.af.mil","origin":"extract"},"notice_type":{"code":"r","label":"Sources Sought"},"schema_version":1,"solicitation_number":"Link-16_TechSupport_RSAF_DRAFT_RFP","product_service_code":"R499"}],"due_at":"2024-08-27T19:30:00Z","due_date":"2024-08-27","closes_at":"2024-08-27T19:30:00Z","awardable":true,"dept_key":"d-057","dept_name":"DEPT OF DEFENSE","sub_key":"s-5700","sub_name":"DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE","office_key":"o-FA8575","office_name":"FA8575 AFLCMC WAQKA","state":null,"county":null,"county_name":null,"city":null,"city_name":null,"country":null,"winner_key":null,"amount":null,"linked_awards":0,"cancelled":false,"archived":false,"updated_at":"2026-09-16T21:18:12.857524Z","principal_notice_id":"41c70a2ce26f40c19d60b1130177ad13","description":{"text":"The objective of the Link-16 Technical Support Program is to provide Contractor personnel to enhance Link-16 support for current Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) Link-16 efforts. The Contractor will employ Saudi nationals where possible to minimize reliance on expatriate personnel and will promote utilization of in-Kingdom sources in support of the RSAF Link-16 program across all weapon systems. This Performance Work Statement (PWS) describes the technical services required for the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) to execute high-quality, cost-effective, and timely Foreign Military Sales (FMS) support of the RSAF Link-16 Program. These services will be provided by an Outside Continental United States (OCONUS) and Continental United States (CONUS ) Link-16 Joint Interface Control Officer (JICO) Advisor, OCONUS Link-16 COMSEC Responsible Officer (CRO) Advisor, OCONUS Link-16 Weapons Controller Advisor, OCONUS Link-16 Training and Maintenance Advisor, OCONUS Link-16 Airborne Communications Advisor, OCONUS Cyber Security Specialists, OCONUS Ground Support Station Installation Technician, OCONUS Link-16 Lab Technician, Link-16 Project Coordinator, Link-16 Network Designer, and Air Battle Manager (ABM) Advisor. Responses/Comments/Questions to draft requested COB 27 AUG 24. POC steven.dent@us.af.mil and shiela.hodges@us.af.mil","html":null,"origin":"extract"},"contacts":[{"name":"Steven Dent","role":"primary","email":"steven.dent@us.af.mil"},{"name":"Shiela Hodges","role":"secondary","email":"shiela.hodges@us.af.mil"}],"place_of_performance":null,"office_address":{"zip":"31098-1670","city":"ROBINS AFB","state":"GA","country":"USA"},"naics_codes":["541511"],"award":null,"attachments":[],"awards":[],"related":[]}