Sources Sought and RFI- Specialized Payload Professing Facilities - Vandenberg SFB - REQUEST FOR INFORMATION Space Launch Delta 30 ( SLD 30) at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California is seeking information from industry to assist with the development of and planning of a potentially new requirement.
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This document is a mandatory publication from the Space Systems Command (SSC) titled Space Systems Command Manual, Volume 3, dated December 27, 2022. It establishes system safety program requirements, minimum design, test, inspection, hazard analyses, and data requirements for hazardous and safety-critical launch vehicles, payloads, and ground support equipment, systems, and materials for SSC ranges, including the Eastern Range (ER) and Western Range (WR). The manual implements AFI ****, the U. S. Air Force Mishap Prevention Program, and aligns with various DoD directives and agreements. It covers a wide range of topics including general design requirements, documentation, pad safety consoles, material handling, cranes, hoists, acoustic hazards, radiation sources, hazardous materials, pressure systems, ordnance systems, electrical equipment, motor vehicles, computer systems, software, seismic design, and solid rocket motors. The publication emphasizes compliance with safety standards and outlines responsibilities for range safety and range users. It also details procedures for submitting various safety-related documents such as System Safety Program Plans (SSPPs) and Missile System Prelaunch Safety Packages (MSPSPs).
Range users are responsible for establishing and maintaining a system safety program in accordance with SSCMAN **** Volume 1, paragraph 2. 5. 2 as described in SSCMAN **** Volume 1 Attachment 3 and Chapter 4 of this volume.