Cloud-Based Command and Control Plus (CBC2+) Voice Communications Request for Information (RFI)

Open — responses due 11 Dec 2026 (27 days left) · Unrestricted (full and open) · Department of the Air Force, DoD · NAICS 541715 · Solicitation FA861227RB003

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Solicitation details

Solicitation number	FA861227RB003
Notice ID	1246d50917594106b482c2cd9d6008f3
Agency	Department of Defense (DoD)
Sub-agency	Department of the Air Force
Contracting office	FA8612 AFLCMC C3BM C3
NAICS code	541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
Product / service code (PSC)	AC13
Set-aside	Unrestricted (full and open)
Notice type	Sources Sought
Posted	13 November 2026
Response deadline	11 December 2026
Competition	Competitive

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Description

The Department of the Air Force Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Command, Control, Communications and Battle Management (DAF PAE C3BM), through its Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) Division, is conducting market research to identify mature commercial, non-developmental, government-developed or emerging capabilities for the Cloud-Based Command and Control Plus (CBC2+) program. These capabilities would integrate and manage existing voice and radio communications within cloud and edge command-and-control environments. Please see the attached document for additional details. This is a Request For Information (RFI) only. This RFI is issued solely for market research purposes. It does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFP in the future. This request for information does not commit the Government to contract for any supply or service whatsoever. Further, the Air Force is not seeking proposals, nor will it accept unsolicited proposals at this time.

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SAM.gov has posted 3 notices under solicitation FA861227RB003, oldest first.

10 November 2026 — Sources Sought
10 November 2026 — Sources Sought
13 November 2026 — Sources Sought (this page)

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(CUI) RFI_CBC2 Plus_VoiceComms.pdf

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