The United States Air Force is conducting market research to identify potential sources capable of delivering a High Temperature Black Body system with a mandatory maximum operating temperature of 3,000°C. The notice indicates that current market research suggests only systems from Integrated Procurement Technologies (IPT) can meet this requirement, and it is issued to validate those findings. Responses to this Sources Sought notice are due via email by 11:00 AM Eastern Time on Friday, 30 January 2026. The performance location is Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. This is for market research only and is not a solicitation for offers.