Communications, Network, Engineering, Cybersecurity, and Information Technology Services (CNECTS), aka "Connects"

Description: The Space Acquisition and Integration Office (SAIO) of the U.S. Department of Defense is seeking industry input via a Request for Information (RFI) for the Communications, Network, Engineering, Cybersecurity, and Information Technology Services (CNECTS) contract, an estimated $300M–$360M program. The government is requesting industry feedback on acquisition strategy, evaluation criteria, and risk assessment and will host an industry day and limited one-on-one sessions in Colorado Springs. Registration for the industry day is required by February 23, 2026, with the event scheduled for March 11, 2026.