Environmental Chamber Purchase
Air Force and Space Force · FA8228 AFSC OL H PZIM
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation FA8228 in this department, oldest first.
- Jul 28, 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
The 309 Missile Maintenance Group (MMXG) is procuring an Environmental Chamber for the 582 Missile Maintenance Squadron (MMXS) Propellant Laboratory. Please see the attached Product Description and Sources Sought for more information. Notice: This is not a solicitation but rather a Sources Sought Synopsis to determine potential sources for information and planning purposes only. The government is not financially obligated to pay any contractor for the time taken for a response to this Sources Sought.
Who won similar work
44 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Air Force and Space Force), same NAICS 334519.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | 3 | $6.1M | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Illinois Tool Works, INC · $ITW | 3 | $784K | Mar 26, 2026 |
| NEWCO INC | 3 | $389K | Sep 23, 2026 |
| SAFEWARE INC | 3 | $319K | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Heidelberg Resources, LLC | 1 | $5.4M | Sep 22, 2025 |
| TITOMIC USA INC | 1 | $5.0M | Sep 23, 2026 |
| CUBRC, INC. | 1 | $3.0M | Jan 13, 2026 |
| HYDRAULICS INTERNATIONAL, INC. | 1 | $1.9M | Jul 15, 2026 |
| DIT-MCO International LLC | 1 | $492K | Feb 4, 2025 |
| MTS SYSTEMS CORPORATION | 1 | $437K | Mar 31, 2026 |
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.
- Oct 1, 2026FSR CONSULTING LLC$62KHandheld Explosive Trace Detectors
- Sep 29, 2026SAFEWARE INC$72K6 SWS/S5, Cape Cod, FIDO X4 ETDs
- Sep 23, 2026NEWCO INC$147KMagnetic Wet Bench System (Supply Only)
- Sep 23, 2026TITOMIC USA INC$5.0MNext Gen High Pressure Cold Spray System
- Sep 21, 2026GXC inc.$25KPKA-2nd Weapons Detection System-6 SFS
- Sep 14, 2026UNITED WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES CORP.$283KUniWest Support BPA
- Aug 19, 2026CHANT ENGINEERING CO INC$58KChant Equipment Calibrations
- Jul 23, 2026SAFEWARE INC$207KUSAFA Emergency Management Equipment
- Jul 15, 2026HYDRAULICS INTERNATIONAL, INC.$1.9MCabin Pressure Testers
- Jun 23, 2026HEXAGON MANUFACTURING INTELLIGENCE, LLC$237KSmall CMM Replacement of OC 16660
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.
- 1 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.