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Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)

Department of the Air Force (Department of Defense), FA8635 Adv Trng Cpbltes Aflcmc Wnrk

Market research. Sources sought: not a bid yet. The agency wants to know which businesses can do the work. Answering can put you on its radar and can lead to a small-business set-aside.

Deadline: Oct 15, 2027, 5:00 PM ET (357 days left)
Who can bid: Open to any business (no set-aside).
Where the work is: Nellis Afb, Nevada
Industry (NAICS): 336413 · Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
Solicitation number: A065439
Posted: Oct 1, 2026
Product/service code: 6930

From the notice

ThisSources Sought results will assist the Air Force in determining whether this solicitation will be unrestricted competition or a small business set-aside for an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to fulfill Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) requirements. The Government is as…

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What to do next

Open the notice on SAM.gov and read what the agency is asking.
Send the short response it asks for (usually your capabilities, size status and past work) before the deadline.
Mention your small-business status: enough small businesses answering can lead the agency to set the contract aside.
Watch for the solicitation that may follow.

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