AI-Powered Cyber Range Design and Automation

The contract is for the development and deployment of an AI-driven platform designed to fully automate the cyber range lifecycle, encompassing threat modeling, scenario design, and after-action review. The work is targeted at enhancing the Department of Defense’s cyber training and readiness capabilities through intelligent automation, reducing manual effort and increasing the speed and realism of cyber range operations. The platform must integrate advanced machine learning techniques to dynamically generate, adapt, and evaluate complex cyber scenarios based on evolving threat landscapes and operational requirements. The subcontract is issued under NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design services, with a response deadline of May 10, 2026, and a place of performance located in St. James, Maryland, with a zip code of 20755. The contracting activity is managed by the It Contracting Division - PL83 within the Department of Defense, and the work is expected to support defense cyber missions through scalable, automated, and repeatable training environments. All deliverables must meet stringent security and performance benchmarks aligned with federal cyber standards, and the contractor is expected to provide a fully functional, production-ready system with comprehensive documentation and support for ongoing operation and updates.