Department of Defense · Department of the Air Force · FA2550 50 CONS PKP
Account requiredWhy it scored this way
Every reason behind the verdict rather than the headline one — which of your certifications match, how much runway is left, whether the work is your size, and what we would need to know to sharpen it.
Written against this notice and what you have told us about your company. Anything we do not know is marked [NEEDS INPUT] in the draft rather than guessed at — read it before you send it.
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Compliance matrix
Every stated and implied requirement, its source section, whether it is mandatory, and where your response will address it.
Proposal outline
A submission skeleton where every required element is a heading with its source requirement quoted beneath it. You write the substance; nothing gets forgotten.
Questions to submit
Genuine ambiguities and requirements that disadvantage a smaller bidder, drafted as questions you can submit before the Q&A deadline.
Past performance write-ups
Which of your prior awards best match this requirement, and draft write-ups in the format the agency asked for.
Solicitation details
Solicitation number
FA255026R0026
Notice type
Solicitation
NAICS
541512
Product service code
DB01
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Posted
2026-08-10
Response deadline
Aug 24, 2026, 3:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
Colorado Springs, CO
Contracting contact
Kaitlyn.guldan@spaceforce.mil
Market intelligence
Account requiredWho wins this work, and what it pays
Comparable awards under NAICS 541512 at this agency — the incumbent, what they were paid, when their period of performance ends, and the real pricing distribution rather than the headline number. From public federal award records.
1. This is a solicitation for the acquisition of services on Schriever Space Force Base (SSFB) for Central Plant Computer System (CPCS). 2. This solicitation is being issued as a(n) Request For Proposal (RFP). The solicitation number is FA255026R0026. 3. This RFP does not obligate the Government to pay any costs incurred in the submission of any offer or in making necessary studies for the preparation thereof, nor does it obligate the Government to procure or contract for said products/services. 4. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular Number (FAC) 2025-04, effective 11 June 2025. 5. This requirment is a 100% Small Business Set-Aisde. 6. Questions: Offerors must submit all questions concerning this solicitation in writing electronically to Kaitlyn Guldan, CO, kaitlyn.guldan@spaceforce.mil. Questions must be received on or before 17 August 2026, 9:00 AM MT. Any responses to questions will be made in writing, without identification of the questioner, and will be included in an amendment to the solicitation. Even if provided in other form, only the question responses included in the amendment to the solicitation will government performance of the contract. 7. Assumptions/Exceptions: The offeror shall state any assumptions and exceptions to the requirements and terms and conditions contained in the RFP in their proposal. Please note that any exceptions to the Government's requirements may adversely affect the evaluation of the offeror's proposal. There is no page limit for assumptions/exceptions. 8. For the desciption of services, please request through the point of contact listed above for the Performance Work Statement (PWS) which will be provided via DoD SAFE. The period of Performance is 1 September 2026 - 1 March 2032. 9. On Thursday, 13 August 2026 at 0900 (9:00 AM) Mountain Time (MT) there will be a site visit. The location will be held on Schriever Space Force Base within the Restricted Area. North Portal area. Participants will meet at, and be ready to go to the site, at the visitors center no later than 08:15 AM MT. Please allot time if you need to get a pass. Please send the Contracting Officer (CO) an email verifying that you will be attending the site visit no later than Wednesday, 12 August 2026 by 3:00 PM MT. If you plan to attend the site visit. Ensure that you have: 1. Valid Driver’s License 2. Hard copy of vehicle registration 3. Proof of car insurance (if you are the one driving) 4. 2nd form of I.D. 5. Know your SSN. Attending the site visit is not mandatory (its optional but highly encouraged). 10. Quotes submitted in response to this solicitation shall be submitted via email no later than Monday, 24 August 2026, 9:00 AM MT. In order to be considered for award, quotes shall be submitted to Kaitlyn Guldan at the email listed above. Quotes must be valid for 60 days from the response deadline. 11. At a minimum, vendor shall submit A technical description of the services and or items being proposed in sufficient detail to evaluate compliance with the requirements in the solicitation. This may include product literature, or other documents, if necessary. Vendor shall also include terms of any warranty, price and discount terms, and an acknowledgement of Solicitation Amendments. 12. Vendors must submit a statement of financial responsibility. The following must be included in the proposal. Statement of Financial Responsibility In order to receive the award, your company must be found to have both "adequate financial resources" and "necessary production, construction, and technical equipment and facilities" to perform the contract (and/or the ability to obtain them). Based on an assessment of this requirement, the Government has assigned this solicitation a general level of risk indicated below, which lists examples of documents/information that you can provide to support a positive determination of responsibility. [ ] Level One: Self-Attestation (e.g. a Statement on your proposal/quote asserting that your company has the financial and technical resources necessary to perform OR a separate letter stating the same) If any is necessary, a separate statement should be provided with your quote/proposal detailing your access to any technical equipment/facilities needed to perform on the contract. 13. Offerors must submit the CLIN Pricing Schedule. 14. Evlauation criteria is included in the SF1449 in 52.212-2. 15. Please refer to the attached Solicitation FA255026R0026 for any other additional information.
Contact
Point of contact
Kaitlyn Guldan
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
Kaitlyn.guldan@spaceforce.mil
Submit questions
Ambiguities and requirements worth clarifying, written as questions you can send before the deadline.
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