JPRA Specialized Ubiquitous Technical Surveillance and Integrated Tradecraft Training
Air Force and Space Force · FA4620 92 CONS LGC
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation FA462026QA298 in this department, oldest first.
- Aug 4, 2026Sources SoughtOpen
- Aug 4, 2026 · this noticeSources Sought
Next steps for this stage
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- 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
The purpose of this sources sought is to identify available authorized businesses to provide a fully customized, integrated Ubiquitous Technical Surveillance (UTS) tradecraft curriculum tailored to the Joint Personnel Recovery Agency (JPRA) UTS initiative. The contractor shall design, develop, and deliver specialized, mission-focused instruction that integrates advanced UTS considerations with foundational Personnel Recovery (PR) planning, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) principles, and isolated personnel operations. The required services must equip personnel with realistic, f… (show all)
ield-deployable tradecraft and operational decision-making skills for use under modern technical surveillance constraints and politically sensitive conditions. The curriculum must provide an operational framework that bridges tactical, operational, and strategic echelons�leveraging live-environment PR training expertise relevant to aviation, SERE, and Special Operations Task Forces�while focusing exclusively on operationally relevant tradecraft in denied or semi-permissive environments and explicitly omitting generic commercial programs of instruction. Work to be performed IAW with the attached SOW Draft. This sources sought notice is for informational and planning purposes only. Pricing information is not being requested at this time. It does not constitute a solicitation and is not to be considered as a commitment by the Government. ANTICIPATED NAICS/SIZE STANDARD: This requirement falls under the NAICS Code of 611699, All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction with a size standard of $16.50M. SUBMISSION OF INFORMATION: All firms responding to this sources sought notice are advised that their response to this notice is not a request that will be considered for contract award. All interested parties will be required to respond to the resultant solicitation separately from their response to this sources sought notice. A responsible potential source shall have registered with the System for Award Management (SAM). The response should be no more than five pages providing the following information: A vendor capability statement Business name, address, CAGE code Size and socioeconomic classification based on NAICS size standard If claiming a specific small business category, provide supporting documentation Point of contact including email and phone number Please respond to this request by 6 August 2026 at 10:00 AM PST Attachment 1: 26QA298 � SOW Draft
Who won similar work
12 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Air Force and Space Force), same product/service code (PSC) U008.
Single-winner award sizes (12): middle half $84K to $1.9M, median $669K; range $27K to $415.4M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| PURDUE UNIVERSITY West Lafayette IN 47906 USA | 2 | $3.6M | Jul 7, 2026 |
| KIKAHA SOLUTIONS, LLC | 1 | $415.4M | Jul 24, 2026 |
| X-star Inc. | 1 | $78.0M | Mar 23, 2026 |
| LAREDO TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. | 1 | $1.4M | Feb 10, 2025 |
| LECKRONE MILITARY CONSULTING LLC | 1 | $1.3M | Aug 10, 2026 |
| RIVERSIDE RESEARCH INSTITUTE Fairfax VA 22033 USA | 1 | $900K | Jan 30, 2026 |
| C2 TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 1 | $438K | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Veritas Management Group, Inc. | 1 | $152K | Apr 7, 2026 |
| VINDSKAR INC | 1 | $37K | Sep 1, 2026 |
| SHAW SHOOTING INC | 1 | $33K | Apr 1, 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.
- Sep 1, 2026VINDSKAR INC$37KJPRA UTS TrainingNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 31, 2026C2 TECHNOLOGIES, INC.$438KCIVILIAN GUARDIAN COURSE (CGC) CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT AND ITERATIONNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 10, 2026LECKRONE MILITARY CONSULTING LLC$1.3MAFRC Advanced Trauma Direct Training ServicesNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jul 24, 2026KIKAHA SOLUTIONS, LLC$415.4MCyber Operations Formal Training Support (CyOFTS) IIINo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jul 7, 2026PURDUE UNIVERSITY West Lafayette IN 47906 USA$3.5MCyber Training Course BPANo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Apr 7, 2026Veritas Management Group, Inc.$152KCatholic Religious Education CoordinatorNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Mar 23, 2026X-star Inc.$78.0MBomber Supplemental Trainer for Aircrew Readiness (BSTAR) Production Other Transaction SBIR Phase IIINo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jan 30, 2026RIVERSIDE RESEARCH INSTITUTE Fairfax VA 22033 USA$900KCORVUS SAGE ISR Training BridgeNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 26, 2025PURDUE UNIVERSITY West Lafayette IN 47906 USA$100KCyber Training and Education PilotNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jun 3, 2025PURE PRAXIS Long Beach CA 90815 USA$27KTravis AFB, CA - Suicide Prevention, Sexual Assault, & Domestic Violence Awareness TrainingNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
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.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Air Force, Dept of since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Air Force, Dept of job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 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.
- 0 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.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 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.