The branch established NASIC to produce air, space and cyber intelligence data that can support national policymaking and military operations.
COMET tasks will encompass help desk, cybersecurity, accounts management, video teleconferencing, software installation and IT service management support.
A selected contractor will also provide desktop support for Red Hat Linux and Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) Windows workstations in addition to ensuring cybersecurity compliance with USAF, Department of Defense and intelligence community standards.
Contract work will take place at Wright Patterson AF Base and Springfield Air National Guard Base.
A request for information notice released in March stated that the follow-on vehicle will have an ordering period of five years.
Melissa Bischoping, senior director of security and product design research at Tanium, said adopting agentic artificial intelligence and other autonomous…