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Air Combat Command Ends Solicitation for More Than $5 Billion Enterprise Cyber Capabilities Program

Air Combat Command Ends Solicitation for More Than $5 Billion Enterprise Cyber Capabilities Program
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kevin Kennedy, 16th Air Force commander (fifth from the left), shakes hands with Polish Maj. Gen. Karol Molenda, Commander, Poland Cyber Command, at Cyber Command Headquarters, Poland, during a group photo of 16th Air Force leadership and Poland Cyber Command leadership on Aug. 21 (Courtesy Photo on 16th Air Force Web Page)

The U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command's (ACC) Acquisition Management and Integration Center (AMIC) has ended a solicitation for the more than $5 billion Enterprise Cyber Capabilities (EC2) program. “While it is good that the requirement generated significant industry interest with over 250 proposals received, the established acquisition strategy and evaluation methodology were not suitable to result in a manageable number of prime contract awards,” the cancellation notice last week said. “It is in neither the U.S. Air Force’s nor…

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