Active Solicitation · DEPT OF DEFENSE

    IRIDIUM UPGRADE SP8000 RFI

    Sol. SP8000-26-Iridium_UpgradeSources SoughtFORT BELVOIR, VA
    Open · 8d remaining
    DAYS TO CLOSE
    8
    closes Aug 13, 2026
    POSTED
    Jul 30, 2026
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    331492
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    9660
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    The Department of Defense is seeking information regarding the Iridium Upgrade SP8000. This Sources Sought notice is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a request for quotes. Interested vendors should submit their responses and questions via email by August 13, 2026.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    SP8000-26-Iridium_Upgrade
    Notice Type
    Sources Sought
    Posted Date
    July 30, 2026
    Response Deadline
    August 13, 2026
    NAICS Code
    331492AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    9660
    Primary Contact
    Felicia London
    State
    VA
    ZIP Code
    43218
    AI Product/Service
    both

    Description

    • This request for information (RFI) is for planning purposes only and is not a request for quote (RFQ), invitation for bid (IFB), or an obligation on the part of the government to acquire any supplies or services.  Responses to this RFI are not quotes or offers and cannot be accepted by the government to form a binding contract.  The government will determine if/how to proceed based on the results of this notice.  Companies that respond to this notice should not expect to receive feedback regarding submissions.  The government will not pay any costs incurred in response to this notice.  All costs associated with responding to this RFI will be solely at the expense of the responding party.  The information provided in this notice is subject to change and is not binding on the government. All submissions become Government property and will not be returned. DLA Strategic Materials representatives may or may not choose to meet with potential offerors. Such discussions would only be intended to get further clarification of potential capability to meet the requirements, especially any development and certification risks.
    • Please see attachment questionnaire and submit with your response. 
    • Interested vendors should submit their response as well as any questions through email to the contract specialist, Alicia Barrowman @ alicia.barrowman@dla.mil and Felicia London @ felicia.london@dal.mil with “Iridium Metal Sponge Separation and Purification” in the subject line.  The closing date for this RFI is 13AUG26 at 3pm EST

    Key dates

    1. July 30, 2026Posted Date
    2. August 13, 2026Proposals / Responses Due

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    IRIDIUM UPGRADE SP8000 RFI is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.

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