# Membership in The Open Group Future Airborne Capability Environment (FACE) Consortium FY26 Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n0042126q1200 - Solicitation number: N0042126Q1200 - Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation - Status: Closed. Deadline was June 5, 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT - Department: Department of the Navy - Agency: Department of the Navy - Contracting office: Naval Air Warfare Center Air Div (N00421) - NAICS: 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services - Product or service code: AC11 National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Basic Research - Place of performance: Patuxent River, Maryland - County: St. Mary's County (FIPS 24037). https://abierto.us/counties/st-mary-s-county-md-24037 - First posted: June 2, 2026 - Last posted: June 2, 2026 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/038288b4ebf74348af40f8c9bd935d93/view ## Description All quotes/responses shall be submitted via email to Kimberly Silvernagel at kimberly.d.silvernagel.civ@us. navy.mil no later than 9:00 A.M EST PM June 5, 2026. Solicitation N0042126Q1200 is issued as an intent to sole source. The Government intends to purchase on a firm fixed-price basis, and to solicit and award the proposed purchase order on a sole source basis with The Open Group under the authority implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) by FAR Part 12. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management Registration (SAM) database prior to submission of an offer to be considered for award of any DoD contract. This may be accomplished electronically at http://www.sam.gov. Offers must complete the attached certification in Section K of this solicitation, 52.209-11, Representation by Corporation Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony conviction under any Federal Law. Please complete certification and provide with your offer. This is a firm fixed-price procurement; therefore, the offeror's initial offer should represent the vendor's best quote in terms of price and technical acceptability. Your quote must contain enough technical information to evaluate your quote. Your quote will only be evaluated on the information you provide. Basis for Award The Government intends to award this on a sole source basis. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposal. However, all proposal MUST be received no later than 9:00 A.M EST 5 June 2026. Any offeror must be an authorized reseller for The Open Group and must provide a letter of authorization. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will normally be considered for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The government will not pay for any information received. Instructions to Offerors Please include the following information with your response: (1) FOB: N/A (2) Shipping Cost: (3) Tax ID# (4) SAM UEI # (5) Cage Code: (6) Small Business - Yes No **(7) Estimated Delivery Date:** (8) Commercial Catalog or Published Price List (if available) **Government Point of Contact:** Kimberly Silvernagel Naval Air Warfare Center AD (PAX) 2.5.1 RAC, 21983 Bundy Road, BLDG 441 Patuxent River, MD 20670-1127 Email: kimberly.d.silvernagel.civ@us.navy.mil ## Publications - June 2, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due June 5, 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT. Notice 038288b4ebf74348af40f8c9bd935d93. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/038288b4ebf74348af40f8c9bd935d93/view ## Points of contact - Kimberly D. Silvernagel, kimberly.d.silvernagel.civ@us.navy.mil --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/n0042126q1200.