Sources SoughtPosted Aug 13, 2026·Responses due Aug 17, 2026

Advanced Antenna Software

Air Force and Space Force · FA9302 AFTC PZZ

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
513210
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
F1S0AX6215A002
Set-aside
No Set aside used
PSC
7A21
Place
Edwards, CA, USA
Contact
Falilou T. Diouck (falilou.diouck@us.af.mil)
…Open on SAM.gov
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation F1S0AX6215A002 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Aug 13, 2026 · this notice
    Sources Sought
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Oct 8, 2026 to Feb 8, 2027, middle of the range Nov 19, 2026.
Measured from 253 past early notices at Dept of the Air Force that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Aug 13, 2026).

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

DESCIPTION: THIS NOTICE IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY. The RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes � it does not constitute as a Request for Quote (RFQ) or a promise to issue an RFQ in the future. This RFI does not commit the Government to contract for any supply or service whatsoever. Responses will be treated as information only and will not be evaluated as a proposal. Further, the Government is not at this time seeking quotes and will not accept unsolicited quotes. A return response from the government regarding RFI submissions is not guaranteed. The RFI respondents a… (show all)

re advised that the Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this RFI; all costs associated with responding to this RFI will be solely at the interested party�s expense. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation from future announcements or contracts. Respondents should indicate which portions of their response are propriety and should mark accordingly. NOTE: This RFI is not associated with any previous or ongoing RFQs or Fair Opportunity Proposal Requests issued by the DAF. BACKGROUND: The Government has a requirement for Advanced Antenna Acquisition and Analysis Software Enterprise Suite to upgrade current Antenna Pattern testing capabilities. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: See attached Statment of Requirement for specifications. RESPONSES: Responses to this Sources Sought notice must be submitted via email to the Contracting Officer, Falilou Diouck, at falilou.diouck@us.af.mil and Contract Specialist, Paola Diaz at paola.diaz.1@us.af.mil no later than 9:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time on 17 August 2026.

Who won similar work

57 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Air Force and Space Force), same product/service code (PSC) 7A21.

Single-winner award sizes (57): middle half $80K to $701K, median $276K; range $28K to $317.8M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP3$3.2MSep 30, 2026
CURTISS-WRIGHT DS, INC.3$783KJun 9, 2026
The MathWorks, Inc.2$10.3MJan 12, 2026
Ansys Government Initiatives, LLC2$2.6MDec 31, 2025
DATAMINR, INC.1$317.8MAug 27, 2026
OGILVY PUBLIC RELATIONS WORLDWIDE LLC1$15.0MApr 1, 2026
ECHELON SERVICES, LLC1$3.5MFeb 6, 2025
BOEING DIGITAL SOLUTIONS, INC.1$2.1MMay 30, 2025
ADA CORE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.1$1.4MMar 25, 2025
JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC1$1.2MAug 5, 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.

Latest awards

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
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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
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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
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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.