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Department of the Air Force Program Business and Enterprise Systems (BES) Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO)

ID: FA8771-26-S-C0001 • Type: Presolicitation • Match:  90%
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Description

NO RESPONSES WILL BE ACCEPTED UNDER THIS CSO UNTIL A CALL IS POSTED

This BES CSO is being posted as a pre-solcitation notice to industry in anticipation of potential opportunities to come. No responses of any kind shall be submitted at this time.

Future calls will prescribe submission info.

Background
The Department of the Air Force (DAF), Business and Enterprise Systems (BES) is initiating a Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) to invite commercial industry participation. The goal of this CSO is to acquire innovative, Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) IT and business solutions that enhance Air Force capabilities, improve efficiency, and reduce costs.

This streamlined acquisition process aims to reduce procurement timelines and is open to all interested parties, including traditional and non-traditional defense contractors, large and small businesses, and research institutions. The CSO is established under the authority of Section 7227 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY2023.

Work Details
The CSO encompasses several focus areas where prospective contractors can provide substantial value to meet the BES mission. These focus areas include:

1. Agile Methodology: Developing IT business solutions that are faster, more flexible, higher quality, and aligned with business needs.
2. Integration: Ensuring seamless integration with existing IT infrastructure and tools.
3. Scalability: Solutions must scale to meet the growing needs of the Air Force.
4. Security: Critical security features and compliance to protect against cyber threats.
5. Automation: Automating repetitive IT tasks such as provisioning servers and managing configurations.
6. Reporting and Analytics: Essential capabilities for monitoring performance and identifying improvement areas.
7. Compliance: Ensuring solutions comply with federal regulations and industry standards.
8. Support: Providing vendor support and training for successful implementation and maintenance.
9. Artificial Intelligence: Keeping pace with available technologies in AI.
10. Reduced Cost of Ownership: Maximizing DAF ownership while minimizing total lifecycle costs.

Place of Performance
The contract work will be performed at Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex in Alabama.

Overview

Response Deadline
None
Posted
May 5, 2026, 11:33 a.m. EDT
Set Aside
None
Place of Performance
AL 36104 United States
Source

Current SBA Size Standard
$34 Million
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Average
Odds of Award
0%
On 5/5/26 AFLCMC Maxwell AFB issued Presolicitation FA8771-26-S-C0001 for Department of the Air Force Program Business and Enterprise Systems (BES) Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO). The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 541519 and PSC DA01.
Primary Contact
Name
Mary Wasden   Profile
Phone
None

Secondary Contact

Name
Gini Hicks   Profile
Phone
None

Documents

Posted documents for Presolicitation FA8771-26-S-C0001

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE > AFMC > AIR FORCE LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT CENTER > BUSINESS AND ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS > FA8771 AFLCMC HIK
FPDS Organization Code
5700-FA8771
Source Organization Code
500020386
Last Updated
May 5, 2026
Last Updated By
mary.wasden@us.af.mil
Archive Date
Jan. 1, 2036