ACC DTA GROUND MANEUVER CSO Amendment 40

ACC-DTA Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO)

PURPOSE OF AMENDMENT 40:

In Section 6, Areas of Interest (AoI):

Add AoI “DOMESTICALLY PRODUCED HAND AND MEASURING TOOLS”.

General Information

Notification:

Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) is the premier rapid-acquisition gateway for commercial innovators seeking to deliver cutting-edge capabilities to the warfighter.

This CSO solicitation encompasses critical requirements generated across ACC-DTA’s diverse defense customer base, including our Detroit Arsenal headquarters, offsite partners, and the Intelligence & Security Command (INSCOM). Most notably, this vehicle directly services the six Portfolio Acquisition Executives (PAEs) we support, driving modernization across key military portfolios. By leveraging streamlined, merit-based evaluation procedures, the ACC-DTA CSO offers industry partners the fastest, most collaborative, and most flexible pathway to transition commercial technologies into active defense programs.

White Papers/Proposed Solutions that may meet needs of other Federal Agencies may be shared, as appropriate.

CSO Procedure:

ACC-DTA seeks to award the following, but is not limited to: FAR contracts under FAR Part 12, Commercial Procedures; or non-FAR agreements such as transaction agreements under 10 U.S.C 4022; and Cooperative Agreements under 31 U.S.C. 6305 for ACC-DTA and/or its customers that are directly relevant to enhancing the effectiveness of development, integration, demonstration, and sustainment capabilities to support Army modernization priorities and improve readiness.

This CSO may result in awards to proposals for commercial products, commercial services, and non-developmental items through multi-phased, competitive processes through 2028. The Government reserves the right to extend this CSO beyond the open until date by amendment if the authority is extended. This CSO may include awards for but are not limited to commercially available technologies immediately available, commercially available technologies fueled by commercial or strategic investment, concept demonstrations, pilots, and agile development activities that can incrementally improve commercial technologies, existing government- owned capabilities, or concepts for broad defense application.

The CSO solicitation process may include a multi-phased solicitation and evaluation approach that is dependent upon specific Areas of Interest (AoIs). The AoIs are focused topic(s)/categories specified in Section 6.1. The following phases may be used: