Opportunities / DEPT OF DEFENSE

Communications, Network, Engineering, Cybersecurity, and Information Technology Services (CNECTS), aka "Connects"

Notice typeSpecial Notice
Solicitation #FA251827RCNECTS
DepartmentDEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier / officeDEPT OF THE AIR FORCE / FA2518 USSF SPOC/SAIO
NAICS517810 — All Other Telecommunications
PSCDG01
Set-asideSmall Business (total)
PostedAug 5, 2026
Response deadlineDec 23, 2026 (2026-12-23T14:00:00-07:00)
Place of performanceColorado Springs, CO, 80914
Primary contactRosalind Davis · rosalind.davis.3@spaceforce.mil · 7195676183

Description (excerpt)

The Space Acquisition and Integration Office (SAIO), on behalf of the 21st Communications Squadron (21 CS) under Space Operations Command (SpOC) at Peterson SFB (PSFB), CO, is currently exploring the feasibility of consolidating several communications contracts across PSFB, Schriever SFB (SSFB), and Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station (CMSFS). 05 Aug 2026 Update: CNECTS 1-on-1 Meeting Requests Closed This email is to inform you that the request window for the Small Business One-on-One meetings has officially closed. The final cutoff for submissions was today, August 5, 2026, at 9:30 AM MDT. Due to the late publication of our notice, we are implementing the following scheduling protocols to accommodate our industry partners: For Requests Received PRIOR to the Cutoff (Before 9:30 AM Today): If your request was submitted before the cutoff, your meeting is being accommodated. Due to high demand filling the original August 20th–21st window, your One-on-One meeting will be scheduled for the following week (week of August 24, 2026). The Program Manager will reach out to you shortly to coordinate your specific date and time. For Requests Received AFTER the Cutoff (After 9:30 AM Today): We regret that we cannot accept any further requests. All sessions are fully booked with over 40 requests received. If you secured a slot, you will receive a separate calendar invite shortly with your official appointment details and MS Teams meeting link. Even if you are not participating in a One-on-One session, we highly encourage you to attend the main Pre-Release Virtual Industry Day on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, for a comprehensive walk-through of the forthcoming Commercial Solutions Offering (CSO) and Area of Interest (AOI). Thank you for your time and your interest in supporting the Space Force mission. Respectfully, Rosalind Davis Contracting Officer Space Acquisition and Integration Office (SAIO) 28 July 2026 Update: Correction to Government POC Email Address for One-on-One Requests Primary POC: Rosalind Davis, Contracting Officer – rosalind.davis.3@spaceforce.mil 28 July 2026 Updated: SAVE-THE-DATE: CNECTS Pre-Release Virtual Industry Day & One-on-Ones The Space Acquisition and Integration Office (SAIO), on behalf of the 21st Communications Squadron (21 CS), is pleased to announce a Pre-Release Virtual Industry Day for the CNECTS acquisition. This event will provide critical updates on the CNECTS requirement, featuring a comprehensive walk-through of the draft Commerci …

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