What is this notice about?
Alaska Aerospace Corporation (AAC) is looking for a qualified contractor to study where to place an on-site Air Separation Unit (ASU), equipment that makes liquid oxygen (LOx), to support launches at Pacific Spaceport Complex-Alaska (PSCA) on Kodiak Island. The full Request for Proposals (RFP) is attached to the notice. Questions must be sent by email by November 6, 2026.
Why was this notice issued?
Alaska Aerospace Corporation needs an engineering siting evaluation for an on-site Air Separation Unit to support all launch operations at Pacific Spaceport Complex-Alaska, and is seeking a contractor through a formal Request for Proposals (RFP-AAC-27-001).
What action is being taken?
Requesting proposals from qualified contractors to perform an engineering siting evaluation for liquid oxygen (LOx) generation and distribution at Pacific Spaceport Complex-Alaska on Kodiak Island.
Who is involved: Alaska Aerospace Corporation (AAC); qualified engineering contractors; Pacific Spaceport Complex-Alaska (PSCA), Kodiak Island
How can the public respond?
Respond by Fri, Nov 6, 2026 This deadline has passed.
“Submit all questions by 6 November 2026”
Ways to respond
What to include
This notice is for qualified contractors. The formal RFP (RFP-AAC-27-001 LOx Generation Study.pdf) is attached to the notice and contains the proposal requirements. Questions should be sent by 6 November 2026 to allow time for answers. The notice does not state the proposal due date; see the attached RFP.
Contact
Jesse Hastings
Alaska Aerospace Corporation
jesse.hastings.ctr@akaerospace.gov
Will there be public meetings?
The notice does not announce any public meeting or hearing.
Key dates
- Oct 30, 2026: Notice published
- Nov 6, 2026: Deadline to submit questions about the RFP
- Nov 30, 2026: Notice archive date
Original notice text
This summary was written by an AI model (Claude) from the official notice text. This is general information, not legal advice. Always confirm deadlines and instructions in the official notice. Legal disclaimer.