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MSTC 2101 Virtual Reality System

FAO · Aurora, Colorado, 80014

Response status

Historical record

Sep 3, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC

This notice is no longer open.

Posted
Aug 28, 2026
Archive date
Sep 18, 2026
SAM status
Active
This is a preserved solicitation record. The response window is closed because the published deadline passed.

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • FAO published this sources sought.
  • The place of performance is Aurora, Colorado.
  • The notice uses NAICS 333310 (Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
7a801e9c3c8c4cb08b51e0d783799522
Solicitation
15B80026PR000049
Base type
Sources Sought
Version
1 of 1

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Sources Sought
Solicitation number
15B80026PR000049
Set-aside
Set-aside code
Posted
Aug 28, 2026
Responses due
Sep 3, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC
Archive date
Sep 18, 2026
Archive type
auto15
Base type
Sources Sought
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
Category confidence
Category source
Last seen
Sep 5, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF
Department code
Subagency
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons
Subagency code
Office
FAO
Organization path
Organization path codes
Office address
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX, 75051, USA
Place of performance
Aurora, Colorado, 80014
City code
State
Colorado
State code
CO
Postal code
80014
Country

Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY - Solicitations are not available at this time. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. The information gathered from market research will be vital in the formation and set aside status of the solicitation. The Bureau of Prisons has a future requirement for Immersive Virtual Reality (VR) training system. All duties shall be performed in accordance with standards and methods generally accepted within the industry and in compliance with all Federal and State policies and regulations. The contractor will provide Immersive Virtual Reality (VR) training system in accordance with the Statement of Work (see attached draft SOW) and Sources Sought Questionnaire. The Government contemplates awarding an Firm Fixed Price type contract resulting from the future solicitation. Delivery and installation: 30�60 days after contract award. Instructor training: Within 10 business days after installation. A Government solicitation document to provide services are being developed, and a contract may or may not result. Market research is being conducted to determine interest and capability of potential sources for this requirement. All future information about this acquisition, including the solicitation and/or amendments, will be distributed solely through this site. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure that they have the most up-to-date information regarding this acquisition. All responses to the Market Survey Questionnaire may be submitted via email to llwheeler@bop.gov. Please note: All contractors doing business with the Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. The website for registration is www.sam.gov. If you have questions about the System for Award Management (SAM), Government procurements in general, or need assistance in the preparation of your quote, a local Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) may be able to help. The Procurement Technical Assistance Program was authorized by Congress in 1985 in an effort to expand the number of businesses capable of participating in the Government marketplace. To locate a PTAC near you, go to http://www.aptac-us.org. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 333310 (Size Standard: 1000 employees). Please fill out and return attached Sources Sought Questionnaire. I am extremely appreciative of the time you have taken to complete this questionnaire. Please email your response to llwheeler@bop.gov.

Comparable award range

Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.

Low end (p25)$79,346
Median$827,837
High end (p75)$1,541,614
Comparable awards
31
Median
$827,837
Computed
Aug 31, 2026
Rubric
comparables@2026.08.1
Comparable award values describe completed contracts. They do not state the government's budget and are not a bid recommendation.

Comparable awards

The match score is decomposed so each comparison can be challenged.

AwardContractorValueAwardedScoreWhy it matched
BULLSEYE FIRE TRAINERAANTILIA LLC$22,161.64Jul 1, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
23 SFS VIRTUAL WEAPONS SIMULATOROPERATOR XR LLC$243,575.00Apr 8, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
TO DESIGN, DEVELOP, AND DELIVER SURFACE TRAINING READINESS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (STRMS) PRODUGENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS, INC.$23,509,837.59Mar 17, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
THIS ACTION IS FOR THE ANALYSIS, DATA COLLECTION, DESIGN, INTEGRATION, AND TEST OF THE COMLOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION$2,836,618.11Mar 16, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MAYPORT TRAINING ADDED FOR NSST PROGRAMBGI-ASI JV, LLC$50,730,197.95Mar 31, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
EXTENDED REALITY SIMULATOR TRAINING AND SUPPORT FOR THE PRODUCTION AND DELIVERY OF 13 T-6BVERTEX SOLUTIONS, LLC$3,409,506.46Mar 23, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
TRAINING SYSTEM SPARESAEROSPACE DRIVEN TECHNOLOGIES, INC$230,600.00Mar 6, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
THIS PROCUREMENT IS FOR SPARE PARTS TO FIT THE FRENCH E-2C TACTICS TRAINER (TT) SYSTEMS INCOMPRO COMPUTER SERVICES, INC.$103,804.00Mar 26, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
APACHE-LSI POST AWARD CONFERENCE AND KICKOFF MEETING.LOGISTIC SERVICES INTERNATIONAL, INC.$2,073.31Mar 30, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
APACHE-LSI L-7 WIRE TRAINER FIBER UPGRADE.LOGISTIC SERVICES INTERNATIONAL, INC.$827,837.40Apr 22, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
AFRICOM ENGAGEMENT SKILLS TRAINER II (ET II)INVERIS TRAINING SOLUTIONS, INC$7,947,046.81Apr 7, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ALBANIA MOBILE MARKSMANSHIP TRAINING SYSTEMLASER SHOT, INC.$843,433.91Apr 9, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
VIRTUAL TRAINERS (STINGER) TRAINING PLATFORM WITH SPARES INCLUDING INSTALLATION AND TRAINICUBIC DEFENSE APPLICATIONS, INC.$7,468,492.95Mar 17, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
VIRTUAL TRAINERS (STINGER) TRAINING PLATFORM WITH SPARES INCLUDING INSTALLATION AND TRAINIBLUEHALO LLC$1,279,018.00Apr 9, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
BILATERAL MODIFICATION TO FACILITATE CHANGES TO THE STATEMENT OF WORK.INTER-COASTAL ELECTRONICS, LLC$16,839,869.10Mar 18, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
TAIWAN AND TUNISIA JOINT FIRES TRAINING SYSTEMSFIDELITY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, LLC$1,439,569.00Apr 14, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
LIVE TRAINING RANGES AND COMBAT TRAINING CENTERS DELIVERY ORDER 02 TARGET LIFTERSTHEISSEN TRAINING SYSTEMS INC$1,243,748.20Mar 13, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
LIVE TRAINING RANGES AND COMBAT TRAINING CENTERS DELIVERY ORDER 03 TARGET LIFTERSTHEISSEN TRAINING SYSTEMS INC$1,646,205.82Mar 13, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
LIVE TRAINING, RANGES, AND COMBAT TRAINING CENTERS (LTRAC) MULTIPLE AWARD CONTRACT (MAC) 2HATALOM CORP$2,607,599.48Mar 27, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
LIVE TRAINING RANGES AND COMBAT TRAINING CENTERS DELIVERY ORDER 05 TARGET LIFTERSTHEISSEN TRAINING SYSTEMS INC$725,250.66Mar 13, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)

Record provenance

Field-level lineage for the current opportunity version.

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

Comparable awards are scored on benchmark category, product and service code, industry code, buyer, place, recency, and contract type. Rubric version comparables@2026.08.1.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Sep 5, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.
  2. 2Computed from 31 completed federal awards using comparables@2026.08.1, as of Aug 31, 2026. Award values are neither unit prices nor a forecast.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record; note 2 covers the comparable range. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.