NOCA - Unify OpenScape Dispatch Annual Support
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Air Force (DEPT OF DEFENSE), specifically Edwards Air Force Base, has issued a Notice of Contract Action (NOCA) indicating its intent to award a sole source contract to MCS of Tampa, Inc. for Unify OpenScape Dispatch Annual Support. This is not a solicitation for proposals but a market research effort.
Purpose & Scope
The Air Force Material Command (AFMC), Directorate of Contracting, intends to award this contract to MCS of Tampa, Inc. as they are identified as Unify's only Master Service Provider for the Unify OpenScape Xpert Product. The required support includes all necessary communications, software, and hardware maintenance for the Command Post's primary communications platform.
Contract Details
- Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Notice of Contract Action - NOCA)
- Intended Awardee: MCS of Tampa, Inc.
- NAICS Code: 541519 (Computer Systems Design Services)
- Size Standard: 150 employees
- Place of Performance: Edwards, CA 93524, United States
- Set-Aside: None specified (sole source intent)
Response Information
Interested parties who believe they can meet all the requirements may submit a written response with sufficient detail for evaluation. This NOCA aims to identify other potentially qualified sources.
- Response Due: Monday, May 18, 2026, by 4:00 P.M. Pacific Standard Time.
- Submission: Responses must be in writing and emailed to the points of contact.
- Contacts:
- Contract Specialist: Melissa Alvarez (melissa.alvarez.2@us.af.mil)
- Contracting Officer: Rebecca Snyder (rebecca.snyder.1@us.af.mil)
Important Notes
This is not a solicitation, and no reimbursement will be made for costs associated with providing information. Telephone requests for a mailing list will not be honored.