USAFA Emergency Management Threat Detection Grid Sources Sought

The United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) 10th Contracting Squadron is conducting market research for a total‑small‑business set‑aside (NAICS 334519) acquisition to upgrade its Emergency Management Threat Detection Grid. The effort will procure multi‑gas detection platforms (AreaRAE Pros) with sensor packages for LEL, O₂, H₂S, CO, Cl₂, NH₃, SO₂, CO₂, PID; AccuRad personal radiation detectors; sampling and support accessories; ISM Freewave 900 communications antennas; solar‑charging modules for remote monitoring; and related consumables (filters, cartridges, calibration components). All equipment must integrate with the existing Safety Suite Responder incident‑management software, include a five‑year subscription, and be delivered FOB destination to USAFA, CO 80840. Interested small businesses (including 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, etc.) are asked to submit a capabilities package no longer than five pages by 1400 MDT, 08 May 2026. The package must contain the company’s UEI, CAGE code, SAM registration expiration, business size (annual revenue and employee count), socio‑economic status, foreign‑ownership status, and examples of similar government/commercial products and services. Responses are voluntary, for information only, and should be emailed to Katlyn Blacksten (katlyn.blacksten@us.af.mil) and Cierra Fitzgerald (cierra.fitzgerald.1@us.af.mil). No quote or proposal is required at this stage.

Notice ID

487df07384d349838169d1492a3a9595

Solicitation Number

FA700026Q0038

NAICS Code

334519

Classification Code

6665