Sources SoughtPosted Sep 24, 2026·Responses due Oct 6, 2026

Next Gen IACMAC RFI

Air Force and Space Force · FA8075 774 ESS

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
541715
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
FA807527R0001
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
AC32
Place
Not stated
Contact
Rebecca Robeson (rebecca.robeson@us.af.mil)
CSV Email

Capture briefs (a one-page, shareable copy of this page) are part of Pro. The CSV here holds the notice, its timeline and past awards.

Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation FA807527R0001 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Sep 24, 2026 · this notice
    Sources Sought
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Nov 19, 2026 to Mar 22, 2027, middle of the range Dec 31, 2026.
Measured from 253 past early notices at Dept of the Air Force that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Sep 24, 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

Next Gen DoD INFORMATION ANALYSIS CENTERS (IAC) MULTIPLE AWARD CONTRACT (MAC). 774 ESS releases Sources Sought notice FA8075-27-R-0001. The IACMAC will be an indefinite delivery indefinite quantity contract that provides a wide range of mission-critical Research and Development to hundreds of requiring activities throughout the DoD. Customers come from every Service, Combatant Commands, DoD labs, and other defense and federal agencies. The scope of the IACMAC is the only DoD contract established to specifically acquire customized Research and Development services across various highly speciali… (show all)

zed focus areas. It is the only DoD contract that mandates the investigation of existing Scientific and Technical Information (STI), and the reporting and sharing of the new STI generated during performance of the task orders for others to use across the Government. The purpose of this Sources Sought synopsis is assess industry capabilities to support the evolving needs of the DoD Scientific and Technology ecosystem, which will help inform the appropriate acquisition strategy of the follow-on IACMAC. The Government requests that all interested types of businesses review and respond to this notice with the Questionnaire it needs to further its acquisition planning activities. Industry may respond to this notice by completing the attached Questionnaire and submitting it to 55cons.pkc.iacmac@us.af.mil no later than 1PM Central on Tuesday, 6 October 2026. Additional materials and information should not be submitted and will not be reviewed or considered. Any responses/information submitted will be used for planning purposes only and shall not be considered as a commitment by the Government for any purpose. Responses are strictly voluntary, and the Government will not reimburse respondents for any costs associated with the submittal of the requested information. Any information submitted in response to this announcement is subject to disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 USC ? 552(a). The Government does not request that any proprietary information be submitted, nor shall the Government be liable for any consequential damages for any proprietary information submitted.

Who won similar work

12 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 541715.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
AMERICAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION1$33.2BDec 5, 2024
BARBARICUM LLC1$33.2BDec 5, 2024
DCS CORPORATION1$33.2BDec 5, 2024
DELTA RESOURCES, INC.1$33.2BDec 5, 2024
GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC. · $GD1$33.2BDec 5, 2024
MODERN TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, INC.1$33.2BDec 5, 2024
MORSECORP, INC1$33.2BJan 15, 2025
PARSONS GOVERNMENT SERVICES INC. · $PSN1$33.2BDec 5, 2024
PERATON INC.1$33.2BDec 5, 2024
SERCO INC1$33.2BDec 5, 2024

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.

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.

  • 1 of these past winners lobbied Air Force, Dept of since 2024 (10 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Air Force, Dept of job
  • $571K 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
  • 1 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.

  • 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
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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.

  • 2 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 1 insider buys and 4 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.