Summary
US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), through its Headquarters and Program Executive Office–Fixed Wing (PEO-FW), is conducting market research under FAR 15.101 to understand industry capability to deliver an Air Loitering Munition (ALM) Stand-Off Precision Guided Munition (SOPGM) with extended range and capabilities beyond the current SOPGM portfolio. USSOCOM is requesting unclassified white papers (≤10 pages) from industry describing spiral development, engineering services, and production capability for a SOF-peculiar ALM with a 95 lb max weight, 75 NM minimum range, 40-minute loiter time, 50–100 kt cruise speed, MOSA/WOSA compliance, and government-owned FANTOM Core C2 integration, along with a Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) cost estimate at quantities 500/1000/3000. Responses are submitted via email to the Contracting Officer at HQ USSOCOM SOF AT&L-KF and will inform the agency's acquisition strategy and identification of responsible sources.