Low Background Infrared (LBIR) Service Contract
Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT CENTER.COMBAT READINESS.FA2263 AFLCMC ROMK AFMETCAL
Location
Gaithersburg, MD
Maryland
Estimated Value
N/A
Type
Presolicitation
Service / NAICS
541380
Opportunity Summary
This federal contract opportunity from DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT CENTER.COMBAT READINESS.FA2263 AFLCMC ROMK AFMETCAL involves low background infrared (lbir) service contract in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Responses are due by May 15, 2026 (10 days remaining).
Contract Description
AFMETCAL at Heath OH intends to solicit and award a Sole Source Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract under FAR Part 15 Procedures for the purchase of Low Background Infrared Facility Services to Jung Research and Development Corp. (Cage 3JES1). Jung Research and Development Corp was the only company identified as capable of meeting this requirement without substantial duplication of cost that could not be expected to be recovered through competition. Further, there would be unacceptable delays in fulfilling its requirements to the MDA and its mission if another contractor other than JRAD was used. The Government envisions a Cost Plus Fixed Fee services contract with a basic year and 3 option CLINs (one-year base period, one-year option, one three month option, and one six-month option (FAR52.217-8...
Timeline
Posted Date
May 1, 2026
Response Deadline
May 15, 2026
10 days remaining
What Contractors Should Know
Work will be performed in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Local presence or experience in this area can strengthen your proposal.
Should You Pursue This?
Good Fit If…
- ✓You have operations or past performance in Maryland
- ✓You have worked with DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND.AIR FORCE LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT CENTER.COMBAT READINESS.FA2263 AFLCMC ROMK AFMETCAL before
Harder to Win If…
- !Full and open competition — no set-aside restrictions
- !Only 10 days remaining to prepare your response
Related Context
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Contractor FAQ
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To bid on this opportunity, you must be registered in SAM.gov. Review the full solicitation documents available at SAM.gov, prepare your technical and cost proposals per the instructions, and submit before the response deadline of May 15, 2026.
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