Federal contracting — August 18, 2026

DEPT OF DEFENSE

MAGTF/MOCTT Operational Support Services (MOSS) M00264-25-R-0014 Award Notice

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Prototype OTA for XVIII Airborne Corps 5G Center of Gravity Testbed

• •The XVIII Airborne Corps receives an experimental 100-square-mile 5G Center of Gravity Testbed at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, via a sole-source Prototype Other Transaction Agreement.
• •This research effort integrates proprietary commercial carrier capabilities from T-Mobile with Dell tactical edge-compute infrastructure to support advanced mission applications for the IRF.
• •The prototype focuses on validating the operational feasibility of 5G technology-as-a-service (TaaS) to support Counter-UAS, real-time ISR video feeds via network slicing, and secure logistical tracking.

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF

Pasta Products and Mac and Cheese for use in Domestic Food Assistance Programs

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Lighting Replacement at Hangar Deck; accomplish

• •The USS New Orleans (LPD-18) requires lighting replacement on the hangar deck as a prime contractor under a NAVSUP FLCY MSRA/ABR agreement with the US Navy.
• •The Offeror must hold an active U.S. Navy MSRA/ABR Agreement in Japan to proceed as a prime contractor for this project, and submit documentation as part of their proposal if outside Japan.
• •Non-USD nationals (Non-US Active Army members or civilians not US citizens) holding FMCs are eligible for award under the NAVSUP FLCY MSRA/ABR Agreement in Japan.

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Docking or Hauling Out YON-286; accomplish

• •The Offeror must have an active NAVSUP FLCY MSRA/ABR Agreement to participate in this solicitation.
• •Contractors without existing agreements shall submit a copy of their approved agreement as part of the proposal package, under specific conditions.
• •(Note: Contracting with the US Navy requires authorization. Proposals must comply with DFARS 252.225-7042.)

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Related Equipment of Sound Powered Telephone; replace

• •USS New Orleans (LPD-18) is being procured as the primary vessel of Sound Powered Telephone equipment related to land communication.
• •The Offeror must hold a current U.S. Navy MSRA/ABR Agreement in the Japan Region for this solicitation to be valid.
• •Contractor eligibility will consider both current and past participation in NAVSUP FLCY MSRA/ABR agreements, as well as documentation demonstrating compliance with DFARS 252.225-7042.

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Request for Information (RFI): Special Mission Vessel (SMV) – Helicopter, Unmanned Aerial System (UAS), Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) & Small Craft Support Vessel

• •This Request for Information (RFI) is sponsored by U.S. Navy Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE) Maritime code PMS 300 to investigate market sources for a multi-mission vessel optimized for maritime security.
• •The search focuses on providing a design and construction capability, as well as an existing vessel suitable for acquiring and modifying in conjunction with an existing vessel.
• •Respondents should utilize existing non-developmental platforms whenever possible, clearly documenting proposed acquisition approaches, supporting details, and material conditions.