Project Information

Bid Title

AF Product Lifecycle Management

Issuing Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Location

Ohio

Published Date

Aug 27, 2026

Closing Date

Sep 11, 2026

Government Level

Federal

Status

Closed

Ref. #

FA8770-26-R-B009-SS

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Notice ID

FA8770-26-R-B009-SS

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Department/Ind. Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Sub-tier

DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE

Major Command

AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND

Sub Command

AIR FORCE LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT CENTER

Sub Command 2

BUSINESS AND ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS

Office

FA8770 AFLCMC GBK

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General Information

• Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
• Original Published Date: Aug 27, 2026 02:49 pm EDT
• Original Response Date: Sep 11, 2026 05:00 pm EDT
• Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
• Original Inactive Date: Sep 26, 2026
• Initiative:
  • None

Classification

• Original Set Aside:
• Product Service Code: DA10 - IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE
• NAICS Code:
  • 541511 - Custom Computer Programming Services
• Place of Performance:
  OH 45420
  USA

Description

The United States Air Force (USAF) has implemented an Enterprise Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solution to modernize the management of weapon systems throughout their lifecycle. This initiative aligns with the Air Force's broader strategic goals to integrate capabilities, revolutionize processes, and enable lifecycle digital materiel management. The

current PLM implementation leverages Siemens Teamcenter, a Commercial-Off-The-Shelf

(COTS) solution hosted within the Cloud One environment, to empower program offices with

centralized, secure, and integrated tools for engineering, manufacturing, sustainment, and asset

retirement activities.

The USAF continues to face significant challenges in fully realizing seamless PLM integration

across its enterprise. These challenges include fragmented legacy systems, disconnected data

silos, and a lack of uniformity in processes, all of which contribute to inefficiencies, reduced data

integrity, and delays in decision-making. Addressing these issues requires innovative solutions

that ensure robust configuration management, streamline workflows, and foster enterprise-wide

collaboration while adhering to stringent security and compliance standards.

The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to gather industry feedback on technical

approaches, market capabilities, and innovative solutions to address these challenges. By

engaging with vendors, the USAF seeks to achieve a better understanding of the current state of

the market, identify potential pathways for enhancing the AF-PLM capability, and refine its

requirements for prospective procurements. Vendor responses will play a critical role in shaping

acquisition strategies, identifying feasible solutions, and ensuring that the evolving PLM

environment aligns with the USAF's operational and strategic needs. This process supports the

overarching goal of achieving an authoritative source of truth for product data and enhancing

total lifecycle management for USAF weapon systems.

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Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

• 4225 LOGISTICS AVE BLDG 266
• WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB , OH 45433-5769
• USA

Primary Point of Contact

• Scott Ashelman
• scott.ashelman@us.af.mil

Secondary Point of Contact

• Eric Lagasse
• eric.lagasse@us.af.mil

History

• Aug 27, 2026 02:49 pm EDTSources Sought (Original)

Commodity Codes

• FSC DAutomatic Data Processing and Telecommunication Services

• NAICS 541511Custom Computer Programming Services

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