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Advanced Navigation Simulation Environment Laboratory (ANSEL)

Due
November 12, 2026
4 days left
Location
New Mexico
Buyer
Department of the Air Force
Aedc Pkp Procrmnt Br · Department of Defense
NAICS
541330
Engineering Services
Notice ID
FA9101269ANSEL
Posted October 25, 2026

Please quote engineering, technical, and integration support to modernize navigation simulation equipment and software at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico.

  • Capabilities: Modernize simulations for positioning, navigation, timing, and navigation warfare.
  • Replacement: Replace obsolete equipment and outdated software in the Navigation Test and Evaluation Laboratory.

Please confirm availability and send your quote by November 12, 2026.

The original documents

Deadline: November 12, 2026

  • Attachment 1 PDF · 6 pages

See the original on sam.gov

Bidding it yourself? Search notice FA9101269ANSEL on SAM.gov and submit before November 12, 2026. You need an active SAM.gov registration.

What they need

REQUEST FOR WHITEPAPERS (RWP) To: AEDC Velocity Alliance Consortium Performers and Industry Partners via SAM.gov Project Title: Advanced Navigation Simulation Environment Laboratory (ANSEL) Contracting Organization: AFTC/PZIA (Arnold) Applicable NAICS Code: 541330, Engineering Services Applicable PSC Code: AC33 - R&D- Defense System: Subsystem Acquisition Authority: 10 U.S.C. � 4022 Other Transaction Authority (OTA) Offerors may recommend alternative NAICS and PSC for consideration. INTRODUCTION AND PURPOSE The primary objective of the Advanced Navigation Simulation Environment Laboratory (ANSEL) acquisition effort is to obtain comprehensive engineering, technical, and integration support to modernize the Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) and Navigation Warfare (NAVWAR) simulation capabilities within the Holloman AFB PNT Simulation Laboratory. This effort replaces obsolete equipment and outdated software within the Navigation Test and Evaluation Laboratory (NavTEL) to establish a state-of-the-art testing environment.

See attached RWP letter for details. NOTE: The Statement of Objectives (SOO) for this effort is marked as Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). To request access to the SOO, please email your CAGE to haley.smith.10@us.af.mil.

Once NIST/CMMC status is confirmed, the docuement will be sent via DoD SAFE.

  • The workSystem engineering, design, procurement, fabrication, integration, testing and delivery of a single (1) integrated ANSEL System.Source: Attachment 1, page 1
  • Modernize PNT and NAVWAR simulation capabilities at NavTEL, replacing obsolete equipment and outdated software.Source: Attachment 1, page 1
  • Deliver a multi-sensor PNT and NAVWAR hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL) simulation framework for mGNSS, RF signals and inertial data.Source: Attachment 1, page 1
  • Establish a V&V and cyber resiliency evaluation suite with cyber direct-inject test capability.Source: Attachment 1, page 1

What you have to submit

Pulled from the 1 solicitation document (6 pages). Each item links to the page it came from. Check the originals and any amendments before you bid.

1How and where to submit

  • Submit in Microsoft Word (.docx) and Adobe PDF (.pdf) formats, 15 page limit excluding pricing and schedule sheets. Contact Haley Smith, haley.smith.10@us.af.mil.Source: Attachment 1, page 6

2Deadline

  • Whitepaper submission deadline is 12 November 2026 at 4:00 pm (Central).Source: Attachment 1, page 6

3Forms to fill out

  • Compliance check covers the 10 U.S.C. § 4022(d) Appropriate Use of Authority certification and required certifications.Source: Attachment 1, page 4
  • Attachment 1: Statement of Objectives (SOO) for ANSEL.Source: Attachment 1, page 6

4Licenses you need

  • Offerors responding to the SAM.gov posting must include a copy of their CMMC Level 2 (self) certification with their white paper.Source: Attachment 1, page 4

5Pricing format

  • Base Milestones 1, 2 and 4 require a firm fixed price (FFP) and a detailed execution schedule.Source: Attachment 1, page 4
  • Option Milestones 3, 5, 6, 7 and 8 need only a Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) cost estimate and an estimated schedule. Alternate milestone structures may be proposed.Source: Attachment 1, page 4

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