NATO REQUEST FOR INFORMATION: NEXTGEN SATCOM CAPABILITY PROGRAM PLAN DEVELOPMENT

Headquarters Supreme Allied Command Transformation (HQ SACT) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to engage with industry so as to evaluate what could be immediately available, the art-of-the-possible, and current state-of-the-art capabilities with respect to SATCOM systems, products, services, technologies, and methodologies.

This RFI does not constitute a commitment to issue a future request for proposal (RFP). The purpose of this request is to involve industry in an examination of future capabilities and an analysis of potential alternatives related to the implementation of the NextGen SATCOM Capability Program Plan.

Respondents are further advised that HQ SACT will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in responding to this RFI. The costs for responding to this RFI shall be borne solely by the responding party. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any subsequent RFP if issued in the future. All information shared with ACT might be shared with contracted third parties to support the capability development process as needed. Provision of data, or lack of, will not prejudice any respondent in the event of a  competitive bidding process.

Do NOT submit your RFI questions/responses to the Department of Commerce. All requests for clarifications, questions, and responses to this RFI must be sent via email to all Points of Contact indicated in the RFI. Individual emails will not be accepted and should not be sent. Contracting and Technical POCs must be included in any correspondence.

HQ SACT’s reference for this RFI is RFI-ACT-SACT-25-80 and all correspondence and submissions concerning this matter should reference this number.

Due date for questions: 9:00 am EST 15 September 2025

Due date for submission of RFI responses: 9:00am EST 29 September 2025

Your participation in this RFI is greatly appreciated.