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AI/ML Prototype Developer

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Response Deadline06/23/2031, 03:59:00 AM UTC

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The AI/ML Prototype Developer subcontract with the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency focuses on the creation and implementation of advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities for prime contractors. The scope of work includes developing algorithms for anomaly detection, establishing risk determination protocols, and building human-in-the-loop trust decision frameworks. Technical execution requires the use of high-compute GPU clusters and industry-standard frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow to deliver a functional software module or prototype. Performance for this contract is based in Quantico and requires strict adherence to security protocols, including personnel or facility security clearances and FOCI mitigation. The project falls under NAICS code 541511 and has a response deadline of June 23, 2031.

General Info

AI/ML prototype development for DCSA involving anomaly detection and risk protocols in Quantico.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Defense Ci And Security Agency

NAICS

541511 - Custom Computer Programming Services

Place of Performance

Quantico, VA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of HS0021-26-CSO-DCSA.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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DCSA INNOVATION GATEWAY

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Timeline

PostedJul 28

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Response DeadlineJun 23

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Response Deadline

06/23/2031, 03:59:00 AM UTCin over 4 years

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Ci And Security Agency

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Ci And Security Agency

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Develops and implements AI and ML capabilities for prime contractors on DCSA prototype projects. Implements AI for risk determination, develops algorithms for anomaly detection, and ensures human-in-the-loop trust decision frameworks. Utilizes high-compute GPU clusters and ML frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow. Requires facility or personnel security clearances and FOCI mitigation. Delivers a functional AI/ML prototype or software module.

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