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Call for Solutions - Horizon - Customer Engagement and Digital Services Oversight
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The Army Contracting Command – Rock Island, acting on behalf of the Enterprise Cloud Management Agency (ECMA), is seeking commercial-off-the-shelf solutions under solicitation ECMA_26-01 to transform customer engagement, governance, and financial operations for a rapidly expanding cloud services environment. The solution must support approximately 200 current customers with expectations to double within three to five years, while efficiently managing a high volume of 100 to 200 service requests per week. The requirement is for a fully automated, standards-based, COTS or low-code/no-code system that enables self-service capabilities, scalable financial transparency, budgeting, cost forecasting, and audit-ready reporting—all without custom development. The system must include robust SLAs and KPIs, cloud tagging compliance, role-based security, and seamless integration with existing Army financial and acquisition frameworks, ensuring end-to-end oversight of ECMA-provided cloud services with no expansion into broader SETA or acquisition functions. Proposals must be submitted as a single electronic Solution Brief not exceeding six pages in 12-point Times New Roman font, excluding the title page and intellectual property statement, with an additional three-page appendix for past performance references. Submissions are due by May 22, 2026, at 3:00 PM Central Time via email only to the designated contracting officers, and must include a Unique Entity ID, CAGE code, and disclosure of any organizational conflicts of interest with a detailed analysis and mitigation plan if applicable. The evaluation is structured around six mandatory pass/fail gate criteria covering formatting, cost realism, commercial availability, technical innovation, customer engagement processes, and past performance—all of which must be satisfied to advance. The Government intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price contract under FAR Part 12 using Commercial Solutions Opening procedures, with a projected total value between $20 million and $25 million over the life of the contract, including options. Offerors must register in SAM.gov and use Wide Area Work Flow for invoicing. Security is managed through stringent non-disclosure agreements with third-party evaluators, and no formal security clearances are required, though data handling remains tightly controlled.
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Rock Island, IL, USASet-Aside
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Submission Closed
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The Army Contracting Command – Rock Island, on behalf of the office of the Enterprise Cloud Management Agency (ECMA), is seeking innovative solutions for Horizon - Customer Engagement and Digital Services Oversight.
There is a critical need for a mature, commercially available solution to provide a highly functional, standards-based approach to customer engagement, strategy and governance, and business and financial operations. This solution is required to manage a rapidly expanding customer base—currently supporting nearly 200 customers and expected to double in 3-5 years—and a high volume of service requests (100-200 per week). The goal is to enhance the overall customer experience through significant automation and streamlined, self-service processes.
The Call for Solutions document, outlining the full problem statement, required solution attributes, submission requirements, and evaluation phases can be found in the "Attachments" section below.
The deadline to submit questions for Phase 1 is May 18, 2026 at 11:00 AM CDT.
The following shall be utilized in the email subject line: "Call for Solution - ECMA_26-01"
The Army Open Solicitation (AOS) that this Call for Solution is associated with can be found at: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e11610d69924435c8f893b4b8f81cc1f/view
Please review the AOS posting and associated attachments, in addition to the attachment to this call, for further information on how the AOS is structured.
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Revised 5/14/2026 to correct typo on Solution Briefs page count and decrease font size from 14-point Times New Roman font to 12-point Times New Roman font
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Revised 5/20/2026 to include attachment: Horizon Customer Engagement and Digital Services Oversight - Question & Answers.pdf.
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