RFI - Enhanced Data Rate (SEDR) Waveform onto Operational Radios

The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Aerial Networks Division (AFLCMC/C3N) is seeking qualified vendors to self-identify expertise and experience related to porting the Second Generation Anti-Jam Tactical UHF Radio for NATO (SATURN) Enhanced Data Rate (SEDR) waveform onto existing software-defined radios and obtaining necessary certifications for operational use. This Request for Information (RFI) requests a Statement of Interest (SOI) including company profile, technical experience in waveform porting and certification (specifically NSA Type-1, cybersecurity, and airworthiness), Supply Chain Risk Management processes, a Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) cost estimate, and a project schedule. Interested vendors should submit documentation NLT December 19, 2025, via email to Capt Alexandra Hutchinson. While no solicitation is currently available, the Government is particularly interested in understanding unique requirements for airborne certification, COMSEC encryption algorithms, and potential SWaP considerations for UAS deployment related to SEDR implementation. Submissions constitute consent for review by Government personnel, FFRDC employees, and AAS contractor employees supporting AFLCMC/C3NG.

Notice ID

31d30ed3fb9d4b509a30cf71ae0435c4

Solicitation Number

C3NK-SEDR-0001

NAICS Code

334220

Classification Code

N/A