IUID Hardware Support Services
Air Force and Space Force · FA8222 AFSC OL H PZIE
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation FA822226SSIUID in this department, oldest first.
- Sep 25, 2026Sources SoughtOpen
- Sep 25, 2026 · this noticeSources Sought
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
UPDATE: 25 September 2026 - For more information regarding this effort see Notice ID FA822226RSSUD. SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS IUID HARDWARE SUPPORT SERVICES NAICS: 541519 PSC: R425 NOTICE: This is not a solicitation. The purpose of this Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) is to conduct market research to determine responsible sources capable of providing IUID Hardware Support Services. A previous requirement, FA813221P0018, for similar services was awarded as a Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS 541519 and PSC R425. SCOPE: The Contractor shall provide all labor, tools, equipment, test equipment, qua… (show all)
lity control, transportation, and inspection manuals necessary to provide hardware support services for IUID part-marking, and other part-marking activities, at the Air Logistics Centers (ALCs) located at Tinker Air Force Base (AFB), Hill AFB, and Robins AFB; depot maintenance at Vandenberg AFB; and the 309th EMXG at Kadena AFB. DESCRIPTION of SERVICES: IUID Hardware Support Services shall include: On-Site Part-Marking Support Hardware and Software Inventory and Configuration Hardware Maintenance and Trouble Shooting Network Administration Privileges Support Status Meetings OEM Hardware Maintenance: Teardown, Evaluation, and Shipping Software Maintenance and Updates Equipment and Process Training Reports, Metrics, and Data Deliverables INSTRUCTION: 1. The Government requests that interested parties respond to this notice, if applicable, and identify your capability of providing for this requirement. Please also provide the following information: Company Profile: A. Small Business Status B. Company�s applicable registered NAICS codes C. Number of employees D. CAGE code E. SAM Unique Entity ID F. Location G. Point of Contact Name, Telephone, Email address H. Please advise if an alternate NAICS/PSC code than those identified above would be more appropriate for our requirement. 2. Responses are due NLT 1:00 PM EST, 09 February 2026. 3. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this synopsis or any follow-up information requested. 4. The Government will use the information obtained via this SSS to determine the best acquisition strategy for the procurement of IUID Hardware Support Services. 5. Questions regarding this market survey should be addressed to Ms. Kathryn McKay at kathryn.mckay@us.af.mil or Mr. Austin Hurst at austin.hurst.2@us.af.mil. 6. Please see attached Sources Sought Synopsis_01.26.2026 for complete information.
Who won similar work
50 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Air Force and Space Force), same product/service code (PSC) R425.
Single-winner award sizes (50): middle half $2.2M to $47.2M, median $8.2M; range $10K to $4.0B.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION · $NOC · $39.3B | 6 | $2.2B | Sep 28, 2026 |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP · $LMT · $67.6B | 3 | $230.0M | Jul 14, 2026 |
| BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc. | 2 | $103.0M | Feb 25, 2026 |
| PCI AVIATION LLC | 2 | $14.3M | Apr 24, 2025 |
| JACOBS TECHNOLOGY INC. | 1 | $4.0B | Jun 3, 2025 |
| LEIDOS, INC. · $LDOS · $15.3B | 1 | $475.0M | May 29, 2026 |
| CACI NSS, LLC · $CACI · $7.7B | 1 | $73.2M | Aug 12, 2025 |
| RAYTHEON COMPANY · $RTX · $68.9B | 1 | $63.0M | Apr 8, 2025 |
| IT-OSI-JV, LLC | 1 | $62.0M | Sep 11, 2025 |
| Lockheed Martin Aero Marietta GA USA | 1 | $48.8M | Jul 2, 2025 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- $NOC reported $39.3B revenue in FY2025. The median single-winner award in these 50 past awards, $8.2M, is under 0.1% of that. 10-K
- $LMT reported $67.6B revenue in FY2025. The median single-winner award in these 50 past awards, $8.2M, is under 0.1% of that. 10-K
- $LDOS reported $15.3B revenue in FY2025. The median single-winner award in these 50 past awards, $8.2M, is under 0.1% of that. 10-K
- $CACI reported $7.7B revenue in FY2026. The median single-winner award in these 50 past awards, $8.2M, is 0.1% of that. 10-K
- $RTX reported $68.9B revenue in FY2025. The median single-winner award in these 50 past awards, $8.2M, is under 0.1% of that. 10-K
One award's total value against one year of revenue; many awards are paid over several years.
- Sep 28, 2026NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION$22.3MF-35 Radar Sustainment Support Follow-On
- Sep 21, 2026BAE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS & SERVICES INC.$6.3MAward Notice: F-15 Specialized Engineering and Technical Services/Avionics Systems Supportability Analysis Program
- Sep 18, 2026PAVEMENT TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS, INC.$1.3MPavement Condition Inspection Studies FY26
- Sep 14, 2026FEDERON PROCUREMENT SOLUTIONS Vienna VA 22182 USA$134KShaw OS2 High Speed Fiber Optic Cable
- Sep 2, 2026GLOBAL DIVERSIFIED, INC$300KAEWS Tower Surveys
- Jul 30, 2026NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION$1.8BLITENING AN/AAQ-28 Contractor Logistic Support (CLS)
- Jul 15, 2026RIVERSIDE RESEARCH INSTITUTE Fairfax VA 22033 USA$3.8MCOSMOS Bridge
- Jul 14, 2026LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP$142.9MSoftware Sustainment Services (SSS)
- Jun 17, 2026HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.$25.9MComponent Improvement Program
- Jun 10, 2026LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION$3.1MNEXT-GENERATION OVERHEAD PERSISTENT INFRARED (NEXT-GEN OPIR) SOFTWARE DEPOT ACTIVATION GAP ANALYSIS
Competitive landscape
For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 2 of these past winners lobbied Air Force, Dept of since 2024 (22 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Air Force, Dept of job
- $1.5M from their corporate PACs since 2024 to members of House Committee on Appropriations, House Committee on Armed Services, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Armed Services
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 8 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 5 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 8 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.