Aberdeen Test Center - Data Collection Support Services (DCSS)
Updated
Sources Sought from the Department of the Army, for work in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. Due Oct 29, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-4), 5 days left.
| Solicitation number | W91CRB-26-0000_043711 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of the Army |
| Office | W6QK Acc-Apg |
| Notice type | Sources Sought |
| Set-aside | Small business |
| Trade (NAICS) | Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518210) |
| Product or service code | R702 |
| Place of performance | Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland |
| Posted | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Oct 29, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-4) (5 days left) |
| Add the deadline to | Google Calendar · Apple / Outlook (.ics) |
Official notice and attachments
Description
The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG), on behalf of the U.S. Army Aberdeen Test Center (ATC), a subordinate activity of the U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command (ATEC), is issuing this Sources Sought / Request for Information notice as a means of conducting market research to identify potential sources that can provide Data Collection Support Services for Aberdeen Test Center.
The intent of this Sources Sought / RFI is to gauge industry interest, capabilities, and relevant experience with providing support services that meet the requirements described herein. Submissions received in response to this notice will assist the Government in determining the appropriate method of procurement (including whether the requirement will be set aside for small business or conducted on a full-and-open basis) and in refining the acquisition strategy.
Any contract resulting from subsequent market research and solicitation is anticipated to be Unclassified. For full RFI contents and requirements please see the attachments.
Contracting contact
- Noah Lane · [email protected]
- Todd Strasavich · [email protected]
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 518210, a business counts as small if it has no more than $40.0 million in average annual receipts (SBA size standard). This notice is set aside, so only businesses under that size, or in the named program, can bid. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
Notice history
- Oct 15, 2026: Sources Sought Due Oct 29, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-4)
- Oct 13, 2026: Sources Sought Due Nov 3, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-5)
Companies that win this kind of work
Federal contractors paid for computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting, and related services work, who also hold Army contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.
- Amazon WEB Services, Inc. $609.4 million in this trade
- Microsoft Corporation $231.2 million in this trade
- International Business Machines Corporation $190.9 million in this trade
- General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. $185.5 million in this trade
- Leidos, Inc. $162.2 million in this trade
About the buyer
The Department of the Army awarded $83.1 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were Lockheed Martin Corporation, Raytheon Company and The Boeing Company. See what Army is buying now.
Who can bid: Small Business set-aside
Total and partial small business set-asides are open to any business under the SBA size standard for the notice's NAICS code.
All open Small Business set-asides.
Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services contracts right now
There are 23 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 518210), 5 posted in the last 7 days; 39% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), Department of the Army and Department of the Navy. Most of the work with a stated place is in Maryland, Virginia and District of Columbia. A notice in this trade gives a median of 21 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 6 days.
Coming up in this trade
Planned contracts from the agencies' procurement forecasts, often months before a solicitation. Plans can change.
Recent awards in this trade
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- Allium US Holding LLC $22.7 million · Department of the Navy · Sep 18, 2023
From the award notices agencies publish.