Lightning Protection Systems (LPS) - Personnel
Air Force and Space Force · FA4809 4TH CONS SQ CC
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation FA480926W0079 in this department, oldest first.
- Aug 11, 2026 · this noticePre-solicitation
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 primary purpose of this project is to perform a site survey, data collection and create a detailed Lightning Risk Assessment for a Lightning Protection System (LPS) for aircraft parking ramps on Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. This assessment will determine if a system can be created to ensure a safe working environment for personnel during local lightning events, allowing for the uninterrupted performance of critical aircraft maintenance. A key objective is to eliminate the current requirement for personnel to take cover when lightning is within a five-mile radius. While a… (show all)
n LPS currently exists for equipment and facilities, this new system's primary focus is the protection of personnel on the flight line. The objective includes the following concepts: Site Visit, Data Collection, & Detailed Lightning Risk Assessment that will allow the Government to assess if the LPS system can reduce or eliminate a potential lightning hazard for maintenance personnel.
Who won similar work
7 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Air Force and Space Force), same product/service code (PSC) C219.
Single-winner award sizes (7): middle half $320K to $733K, median $360K; range $41K to $3.2M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration INC | 1 | $3.2M | Mar 6, 2025 |
| OES-POND JV II LLC | 1 | $1.0M | Sep 26, 2025 |
| DEVELOPMENT ONE INC | 1 | $427K | Feb 12, 2025 |
| HORSEPOWER GEOSPATIAL LLC | 1 | $360K | Oct 2, 2025 |
| HMH, LLC · $HMH | 1 | $356K | Oct 6, 2026 |
| SYSTEM HIGH CORPORATION | 1 | $283K | May 28, 2026 |
| VISION BUILDING ENERGY EFFICIENCY LLC | 1 | $41K | Jan 28, 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.
- Oct 6, 2026HMH, LLC$356KRunway Pavement Geotechnical Investigation & Material Failure Analyis
- May 28, 2026SYSTEM HIGH CORPORATION$283KMobile Destruction Unit Service
- Oct 2, 2025HORSEPOWER GEOSPATIAL LLC$360KUnderground Utility Infrastructure Survey
- Sep 26, 2025OES-POND JV II LLC$1.0MProject XUMU 243207, Engineering Study, Study Launch Facilities (LFs) 9 and 10, Vandenberg SFB, CA
- Mar 6, 2025BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration INC$3.2MB-52 AN/USM-464A Field Support
- Feb 12, 2025DEVELOPMENT ONE INC$427KAward Notice: 242212, Title I Concept Design, Delta 8 Secure Renovation, Building 12006 at Vandenberg Space Force Base (SFB)
- Jan 28, 2025VISION BUILDING ENERGY EFFICIENCY LLC$41KB1130 HVAC Study Commissioning
Competitive landscape
For the 7 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.
- 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.