Contact and place of performance
Brian Algeo
Wright Patterson AFB, OH 45433
USA
SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS Notice from the United States Air Force, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), Installation Contracting Division, Base Support Contracting Branch at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB), Ohio: INTRODUCTION: The AFLCMC Operational Contracting Branch at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, on behalf of the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), is conducting market research through a Sou...
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Interested parties are requested to submit a capability package that provides clear and convincing evidence of their ability to provide the required accreditation services. In addition, interested parties must provide the following information:
Prospective contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at https://www.sam.gov to be eligible for a Department of Defense contract award.
CLOSING:
Responses to this Sources Sought notice must be submitted via email no later than Friday, 15 May, 2026 11:00 Eastern Time. All correspondence sent via email must contain the subject line: “Sources Sought: ABET Accreditation Maintenance.” Be advised that due to network filters, attachments ending in .zip or .exe are not allowable and will be deleted. The points of contact for this action are Brian Algeo, Contract Specialist, at [email protected], and Candice Snow, Contracting Officer, at [email protected].
This is a Sources Sought notice for market research purposes only. In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR overhaul (RFO) 15.201, responses to this notice are not considered offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Any information submitted by respondents to this notice is strictly voluntary and will not be reimbursed by the Government. The Government’s assessment of the capability statements received will factor into whether any forthcoming solicitation will be conducted as a full and open competition or as a set-aside.
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The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), on behalf of the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), is conducting market research to identify potential sources for annual ABET accreditation maintenance. The government requires a contractor to provide a standard accreditation process to review, assess, and evaluate seven engineering and applied science programs at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. This evaluation is based on criteria established by associated professional societies to ensure the maintenance of accreditation standards.
The primary classification for this requirement is NAICS 611310, Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools, and PSC R420, Support- Professional: Certifications and Accreditations (Other than Educ or Info Tech C&A). The period of performance is scheduled from October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This sources sought notice, identified by solicitation number FA860126Q0054, will help determine the acquisition strategy and whether a set-aside will be utilized for the final procurement.
Interested parties must submit a capability package providing evidence of their ability to perform the accreditation services by May 15, 2026. Submissions must include company identifiers such as the CAGE code and Unique Entity ID (UEI), as well as business size status. Documentation supporting this notice includes the ABET Performance Work Statement (PWS).pdf and INSTRUCTIONS_ABET.pdf, both posted on April 30, 2026. Brian Algeo serves as the primary point of contact for this market research effort.
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