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: Name/Phone number/email If your company is a small business, please describe your ability to meet the requirements outlined in FAR 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting for any/all of the functional areas. This regulation is designed to prevent small businesses from acting as "pass-throughs" for large businesses on contracts that are set aside for small businesses. Response Submissions: RFI responses should be submitted via email with the subject line �EM RFI � (Company Name)� to the SYD 810 Org Box and Contracting Officer listed below no later than 20 February 2026 by 1700 PT.: Maj David Kirkland, Contracting Officer at david.kirkland.9@spaceforce.mil SYD 810 Org Box at SSC.SN.Industry_Day@spaceforce.mil Questions: Questions regarding this RFI shall be submitted in writing to the SYD 810 Org Box email above. Answers to questions, and if necessary, any supporting documentation will be posted to SAM.gov. The Government cannot guarantee that questions received after 10 February 2026 by 1700 PT will be answered. Response Format: Interested vendors are requested to respond to this RFI at an unclassified level via a white paper. Submissions cannot exceed seven (7) single spaced, 12-point, Times New Roman with at least one-inch margins on 8 1/2� X 11� page size. The title page and front matter such as transmittal letter, cover page, and table of contents will not count against the page limit. The response should not exceed a 5 MB e-mail limit for all items associated with the RFI response. Responses must specifically describe the contractor�s capability to meet the requirements outlined in this RFI. Vendors are allowed one RFI response per sensing gap listed in Section 3, Table 1. Section 5: Additional Information Oral communications are not permissible. SAM.gov will be the repository for all information related to this RFI. The Government plans to host an Industry Day in El Segundo, CA on 04-05 March 2026 with optional one-on-one engagement opportunities for further discussion regarding RFI responses; if interested please notify the SYD 810 Org Box and Contracting Officer no later than 10 February 2026. Further details regarding the SBEM one-on-one engagements will be provided at a later date. This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes (market research) to inform future SSC SBEM and GBSEM requirements and architectural trades. This RFI does not constitute a solicitation, (Request for Proposal or Request for Quotations) or a promise to issue a solicitation in the future. This RFI does not commit the Government to contract for any supply or service whatsoever. Responses to this RFI, due 20 February 2026 by 1700 PT, are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Furthermore and, at this time, the Government is not seeking proposals and will not accept any unsolicited proposals. Respondents are advised that the Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this RFI. All costs associated with responding to this RFI will be solely at the responding party�s expense. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future solicitations, if any are issued. Any information submitted by respondents to this RFI is strictly voluntary. All submissions become Government property and will not be returned. Proprietary information, if any, should be kept to a minimum and MUST BE CLEARLY MARKED. All information in response to this RFI marked proprietary will be handled accordingly. The Government shall not be liable for or suffer any consequential damages for any proprietary information not properly identified. Proprietary information will be safeguarded in accordance with applicable regulations. SSC has entered into contracts with Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) and/or Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I), and/or Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) staff working for the Government. These could include but are not limited to: The Aerospace Corporation (FFRDC), LMI (SETA), Booz Allen Hamilton (SE&I), Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) (SETA), Stellar Solutions (SETA), SAVI, LLC (SETA), Omni Consulting Solutions (SETA), Space Engineering and Acquisition Systems (SETA), Tecolote Research (SETA), Astrion (SETA), KBR (SETA), Integrated Design Services Group (SETA), and Exigo Corporation (SETA). These companies support the Government by performing technical reviews, systems engineering and integration analyses, cost estimation, and other advisory services. Respondents are hereby notified that all responses will be provided to SSC support contractors for services to SSC. If Respondents disagree to the release of its RFI response to any of the aforementioned firms, the Respondent must clearly state this restriction in the cover letter accompanying the RFI response. Foreign firms are advised that they will not be allowed to participate in this acquisition at the prime contractor level; however, provided they are eligible to do business with the U.S. Government they may be eligible to participate at the subcontractor level. The research and test data produced under a resultant contract may contain Military Critical Technology List information whose export is restricted by the Arms Export Control Act (Section 2751 of Title 22, United States Code) or the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 (Chapter 58 Sections 4801-4852 of Title 50, United States Code). Request certification and registration from the Defense Logistics Services Center, Federal Center, 74 North Washington, Battle Creek, MI 49016-3412 as soon as possible.

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