Federal · SAM.gov · Saint Louis, MO

QuickSink Notice of Contract Action ( NOCA)

Department of DefenseIssuing agency·Saint Louis, MO·via the SAM.gov Get Opportunities API

5days left

Due Oct 15, 2026·Posted Sep 30, 2026

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AI takeaways

The Air Force is procuring Long-Wave Infrared (LWIR) Seekers for Test Assets, Flight Test Support (LWIR & LWIR/Radio Frequency), and RF Development and Test Assets, with place of performance in Saint Louis, MO.
This is a Presolicitation notice posted 2026-09-30.
Responses are due 2026-10-15.
The issuing office is FA8681 AFLCMC EBD within the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Weapons directorate.
The applicable NAICS code is 541715.
No set-aside is indicated for this procurement.
The solicitation number is QSK1.

Method: Presolicitation

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Catherine W. Hodge

catherine.hodge.2@us.af.milEmail (850) 882-1383Phone

Location:

Saint Louis, MO 63134

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Notice

e7538612150f4cd29b1c4e561ed720af

QSK1

Method

Presolicitation

What this bid is asking for

AI-generated

Supply LWIR seekers for test assets.
Provide flight test support for LWIR and LWIR/RF systems.
Deliver RF development and test assets.

Posted Scope of Work

Long-Wave Infrared (LWIR) Seekers for Test Assets, Flight Test Support (LWIR & LWIR/Radio Frequency), and RF Development and Test Assets

Scope, read from the documentsAI-generated

The work involves providing LWIR Seekers for Test Assets, Flight Test Support covering LWIR and LWIR/Radio Frequency systems, and RF Development and Test Assets, to be performed in Saint Louis, Missouri.

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Questions & answers

AI-generated

What is being procured under this notice?

Long-Wave Infrared (LWIR) Seekers for Test Assets, Flight Test Support (LWIR & LWIR/Radio Frequency), and RF Development and Test Assets.

Where will the work be performed?

The place of performance is Saint Louis, Missouri.

When are responses due?

Responses are due 2026-10-15.

Who is the point of contact?

Catherine W. Hodge, who can be reached at catherine.hodge.2@us.af.mil or 850-882-1383.

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Hit

e7538612150f4cd29b1c4e561ed720af

Type

Code: p
Value: Presolicitation

Type

opportunity

Award

Awardee

Title

QuickSink Notice of Contract Action ( NOCA)

R Score

Is Active

Yes

Is Canceled

Publish Date

Sep 30, 2026

Descriptions

Content: <p>Long-Wave Infrared (LWIR) Seekers for Test Assets, Flight Test Support (LWIR & LWIR/Radio Frequency), and RF Development and Test Assets</p>
Last Modified Date: Sep 30, 2026

Modified Date

Sep 30, 2026

Response Date

Oct 15, 2026

Modifications

Count: 0

Response Time Zone

America/Chicago

Response Date Actual

Oct 15, 2026

Solicitation Number

QSK1

Organization Hierarchy

Code

9700

Name

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Type

DEPARTMENT

Level

Status

active

Address

Organization Id

100000000

Code

5700

Name

DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE

Type

AGENCY

Level

Status

active

Address

Organization Id

300000251

Code

AFMC

Name

AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND

Type

MAJOR COMMAND

Level

Status

active

Address

Organization Id

100000570

Code

AFLCMC

Name

AIR FORCE LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT CENTER

Type

SUB COMMAND

Level

Status

active

Address

Organization Id

100000997

Code

PEO-WEAPONS

Name

WEAPONS

Type

SUB COMMAND

Level

Status

active

Address

Organization Id

100001009

Code

FA8681

Name

FA8681 AFLCMC EBD

Type

OFFICE

Level

Status

active

Address

Zip: "32542-6883"
City: "EGLIN AFB"
State: "FL"
Country: "USA"
Street Address: "CP 850 883 1782"
Street Address2: "102 W D AVE BLDG 11 STE 263"

Organization Id

500020390

Type

Presolicitation

Title

QuickSink Notice of Contract Action ( NOCA)

Active

Yes

Detail

Type

Naics

Code: 541715
Type: primary

Title

QuickSink Notice of Contract Action ( NOCA)

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Federal · SAM.gov · Saint Louis, MO

QuickSink Notice of Contract Action ( NOCA)

Department of DefenseIssuing agency·Saint Louis, MO·via the SAM.gov Get Opportunities API

5days left

Due Oct 15, 2026·Posted Sep 30, 2026

Prequalify For BondingBonding Prequal

AI takeaways

The Air Force is procuring Long-Wave Infrared (LWIR) Seekers for Test Assets, Flight Test Support (LWIR & LWIR/Radio Frequency), and RF Development and Test Assets, with place of performance in Saint Louis, MO.
This is a Presolicitation notice posted 2026-09-30.
Responses are due 2026-10-15.
The issuing office is FA8681 AFLCMC EBD within the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Weapons directorate.
The applicable NAICS code is 541715.
No set-aside is indicated for this procurement.
The solicitation number is QSK1.

Method: Presolicitation

These takeaways are AI-generated and may be incomplete or wrong. Always verify every detail against the official documents before you bid.

Want to know if you can be bonded for this project? Get prequalified.One free application, soft pull — sized to your work.

Know you can be bonded before you spend a week on the bid
No scramble for a bond at the deadline — it becomes a request form
A good guy letter to show an agency

Prequalify For Bonding →

Contact the buyer

Catherine W. Hodge

catherine.hodge.2@us.af.milEmail (850) 882-1383Phone

Location:

Saint Louis, MO 63134

Open in Maps ↗

Notice

e7538612150f4cd29b1c4e561ed720af

QSK1

Method

Presolicitation

What this bid is asking for

AI-generated

Supply LWIR seekers for test assets.
Provide flight test support for LWIR and LWIR/RF systems.
Deliver RF development and test assets.

Posted Scope of Work

Long-Wave Infrared (LWIR) Seekers for Test Assets, Flight Test Support (LWIR & LWIR/Radio Frequency), and RF Development and Test Assets

Scope, read from the documentsAI-generated

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Questions & answers

AI-generated

What is being procured under this notice?

Long-Wave Infrared (LWIR) Seekers for Test Assets, Flight Test Support (LWIR & LWIR/Radio Frequency), and RF Development and Test Assets.

Where will the work be performed?

The place of performance is Saint Louis, Missouri.

When are responses due?

Responses are due 2026-10-15.

Who is the point of contact?

Catherine W. Hodge, who can be reached at catherine.hodge.2@us.af.mil or 850-882-1383.

Full source recordEvery field SAM.gov published, untouched

Hit

e7538612150f4cd29b1c4e561ed720af

Type

Code: p
Value: Presolicitation

Type

opportunity

Award

Awardee

Title

QuickSink Notice of Contract Action ( NOCA)

R Score

Is Active

Yes

Is Canceled

Publish Date

Sep 30, 2026

Descriptions

Content: <p>Long-Wave Infrared (LWIR) Seekers for Test Assets, Flight Test Support (LWIR & LWIR/Radio Frequency), and RF Development and Test Assets</p>
Last Modified Date: Sep 30, 2026

Modified Date

Sep 30, 2026

Response Date

Oct 15, 2026

Modifications

Count: 0

Response Time Zone

America/Chicago

Response Date Actual

Oct 15, 2026

Solicitation Number

QSK1

Organization Hierarchy

Code

9700

Name

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Type

DEPARTMENT

Level

Status

active

Address

Organization Id

100000000

Code

5700

Name

DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE

Type

AGENCY

Level

Status

active

Address

Organization Id

300000251

Code

AFMC

Name

AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND

Type

MAJOR COMMAND

Level

Status

active

Address

Organization Id

100000570

Code

AFLCMC

Name

AIR FORCE LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT CENTER

Type

SUB COMMAND

Level

Status

active

Address

Organization Id

100000997

Code

PEO-WEAPONS

Name

WEAPONS

Type

SUB COMMAND

Level

Status

active

Address

Organization Id

100001009

Code

FA8681

Name

FA8681 AFLCMC EBD

Type

OFFICE

Level

Status

active

Address

Zip: "32542-6883"
City: "EGLIN AFB"
State: "FL"
Country: "USA"
Street Address: "CP 850 883 1782"
Street Address2: "102 W D AVE BLDG 11 STE 263"

Organization Id

500020390

Type

Presolicitation

Title

QuickSink Notice of Contract Action ( NOCA)

Active

Yes

Detail

Type

Naics

Code: 541715
Type: primary

Title

QuickSink Notice of Contract Action ( NOCA)

Need a bond for this one? Get prequalified once.

Most Missouri work asks for the two below, and the solicitation documents are where it’s stated. One prequalification covers both — on this bid and the next.

Bid BondUsually 5–10% of your bid

Due with your bid

FreeGet this one →

Performance & Payment BondUsually 100% of the contract

Due after award

Flat 3%Get this one →

$0, forever48-hr responseA-ratedSoft pull

What’s a good guy letter?

A surety’s written statement that it expects to bond you up to a stated amount, subject to final underwriting. It’s what an agency asks to see before they take your bid seriously.

Bonding Directory Get a free bid bond

Not the right RFP for you?

Open opportunities in the same trade and area, with time left to bid

See all Science & Technology Research bids →

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