Systems Warfighting Architecture Navigator (SWAN) Operations, Sustainment, and Decision Support Services

SOL #: FA8802-26-Q-0003Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Air Force
FA8802 INTEGRATION OPERATION PIKPKE
EL SEGUNDO, CA, 90245-2808, United States

Place of Performance

Los Angeles, CA

NAICS

No NAICS code specified

PSC

No PSC code specified

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

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Posted
Jun 4, 2026
2
Response Deadline
Jun 17, 2026, 8:00 PM

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 (Space Force) is conducting a Request for Information (RFI)/Sources Sought for Systems Warfighting Architecture Navigator (SWAN) Operations, Sustainment, and Decision Support Services. This RFI seeks tailored capability statements and industry feedback on a draft Performance Work Statement (PWS) to transition the SWAN capability from prototype to full-scale enterprise operations. Responses are due June 17, 2026, at 1300 PST.

Purpose

This RFI aims to identify potential vendors (large, small, and socioeconomic concerns) with the experience and capabilities to perform the required work. It also seeks industry insights, risks, opportunities, and recommendations regarding the acquisition and the work outlined in the draft PWS. The government encourages information on joint venturing, partnering, or consortiums.

Scope of Work

The anticipated scope, detailed in the draft PWS, includes:

  • System and Database Sustainment: Maintaining the SWAN SAP database, data model, and web application in a secure SAP environment.
  • Data Ingestion & Structuring: Continuous collection, cleaning, and structuring of system and subsystem program acquisition and operations data.
  • Mission Thread Analysis: Expanding analysis based on HQ USSF and HQ USAF priorities, modeling modernization impacts, and performing data refreshes.
  • Decision Support: Providing analysis-informed justifications for budget actions, POM advocacy, and rapid RFI responses (within 24 hours).
  • Agile Software Development: Utilizing Agile methodologies for system upgrades and delivering tested software updates.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Sources Sought / Request for Information (anticipates a Firm-Fixed-Price contract).
  • Duration: Estimated 1-year Base Period and four (4) 1-year Option Periods, totaling five years.
  • Set-Aside: None specified (market research stage).
  • Response Due: June 17, 2026, 1300 PST.
  • Published: June 4, 2026.
  • Place of Performance: Primarily Los Angeles Air Force Base (LAAFB), CA, and the National Capital Region (NCR).

Key Requirements & Feedback

Potential offerors should demonstrate experience in areas such as Department of the Air Force (DAF) decisions, SAP data, executive-level decision support, international engagement, industrial base analysis, and investment planning. Key personnel will require Top Secret//SCI clearance and SAP eligibility. Industry feedback on the draft PWS is encouraged via the provided Comment Resolution Matrix (CRM), and responses to RFI questions are required.

Important Note

This RFI is for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) or a commitment to issue one. The Government will not pay for any costs incurred in responding to this RFI. Not responding does not preclude participation in future solicitations.

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