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Integrated Defensive Cyberspace System (IDCS) Secure Platform Architecture for Real-Time Threat Analysis and Network Defense (SPARTAN)

ID: FA8307-25-R-B057 • Type: Sources Sought • Match:  95%
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Description

Posted: May 11, 2026, 11:30 a.m. EDT

NOTE: 11 May 2026 - See attached memo, SPARTAN - Notice of RFI Conclusion

The Defensive Cyber Systems Branch (AFLCMC/HNCD) is actively seeking potential sources that have the expertise, capabilities, and experience required for the development, fielding, and sustainment of an enterprise wide systems-of-systems platform similar to the IDCS. This complex and critical effort encompasses a broad array of tasks necessary for the protection and defense of the cyberspace domain pertaining to the Department of the Air Force. AFLCMC/HNCD prioritizes vendors that demonstrate an ability to deliver outcomes promptly and adaptively, ensuring a fast flow of operational value augmented by persistent learning and maturation of supporting processes and team infrastructure.

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Background
The Defensive Cyber Systems Branch (AFLCMC/HNCD) of the Department of the Air Force is seeking potential sources with expertise in developing, fielding, and sustaining an enterprise-wide systems-of-systems platform similar to the Integrated Defensive Cyberspace System (IDCS). This initiative is critical for protecting and defending the cyberspace domain. AFLCMC/HNCD emphasizes the importance of vendors who can deliver outcomes promptly and adaptively, ensuring a continuous flow of operational value through persistent learning and process maturation.

Work Details
The primary objectives include:

1. Timely and secure delivery of software and system development for IDCS to address evolving cyber challenges.

2. Efficient fielding and sustainment processes for operational systems such as Air Force Cyber Defense (ACD), Cyberspace Defense Analysis (CDA), and Cyberspace Vulnerability/Hunter (CVA/H).

3. Integration of a robust vendor base to support AFLCMC/HNCD in prototyping and maturing the new IDCS architecture, focusing on modular, resilient, and cloud-based systems.

4. Collaboration with other Department of the Air Force programs to ensure compatibility and interoperability with existing and future defense systems.

Overview

Response Deadline
Sept. 29, 2025, 3:00 p.m. EDT (original: May 15, 2025, 3:00 p.m. EDT) Past Due
Posted
May 6, 2025, 4:33 p.m. EDT (updated: May 11, 2026, 11:30 a.m. EDT)
Set Aside
None
Place of Performance
San Antonio, TX United States
Source

Current SBA Size Standard
$34 Million
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Low
Est. Value Range
Experimental
$100,000,000 - $500,000,000 (AI estimate)
Odds of Award
34%
Vehicle Type
Indefinite Delivery Contract
On 5/6/25 AFLCMC Joint Base San Antonio issued Sources Sought FA8307-25-R-B057 for Integrated Defensive Cyberspace System (IDCS) Secure Platform Architecture for Real-Time Threat Analysis and Network Defense (SPARTAN) due 9/29/25. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 541512 and PSC R425.
Primary Contact
Name
Stacy Wilson   Profile
Phone
None

Secondary Contact

Name
Sean Danzy   Profile
Phone
None

Documents

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE > AFMC > AIR FORCE LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT CENTER > COMMAND CONTROL COMMUNICATIONS INTEL & NETWORKS > FA8307 AFLCMC HNCK C3IN
FPDS Organization Code
5700-FA8307
Source Organization Code
500021602
Last Updated
May 11, 2026
Last Updated By
stacy.wilson.1@us.af.mil
Archive Date
Sept. 29, 2026