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Call to Industry: Commercial Software RFI
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The Department of Defense, through an Army sub-command, is seeking industry input via a Request for Information (RFI) titled "Call to Industry: Commercial Software RFI" to identify additional commercial software providers that can enhance Army enterprise capabilities. The objective is to establish a single indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) enterprise contract vehicle to streamline acquisition processes, reduce administrative and operational costs, and avoid the complexities of managing multiple contracts. This streamlined approach aims to promote competition, enable volume-based purchasing, eliminate unnecessary reseller fees, and ensure cost-effective delivery of proven commercial software solutions that support military readiness and operational efficiency. Respondents are requested to provide details on whether they currently sell commercial software products to the government through multiple contracts or indirect methods, including a list of relevant contract or agreement numbers. Responses must include company information such as contact details and be submitted by the close of business on January 23, 2026. This RFI is solely for planning and informational purposes and does not constitute a solicitation or a commitment to award a contract. The Army emphasizes transparency regarding proprietary information and clarifies that responses will become government property without reimbursement for response-related expenses. Questions or submissions are directed to the designated point of contact, with the process governed by relevant Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses.
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Call to Industry: Commercial Software RFI
Background
The Army is currently leveraging several enterprise contracts with leading commercial providers and actively seeking to identify and engage additional commercial companies to further enhance Army enterprise capabilities.
The Enterprise Contract is the most cost-effective and efficient solution to address administrative, financial, and operational costs and establish a single IDIQ contract vehicle for all future needs, avoiding the complexities and overhead of multiple individual contracts.
The Army remains committed to rigorously assessing contract requirements and driving robust competition—ensuring that innovative solutions and exceptional value are consistently delivered for both the government and the American taxpayer. Strategic sourcing through company direct enterprise contracts helps to ensure users are not overbuying on capacity and/or duplicating purchases unnecessarily, ensuring efficient spending and accelerating the delivery of proven commercial software to warfighters. This approach reduces administrative costs through volume-based buying while also removing contract and reseller passthrough fees. Utilizing enterprise contracts allows the Army to strengthen military readiness, improve operational efficiency, and deliver substantial cost savings across the enterprise.
Response Guidelines
Respond to this RFI by answering the below:
- Are you currently selling your commercial product to the government through multiple contracts/transactions (sub or prime, reseller partnerships or other indirect methods)?
- If yes, please reply with list of contract/agreement numbers (include credit card transactions) in Attachment 1.
Responses are due by COB 23 January 2026
Please include the following on response cover pages:
- Company Name and Address
- Company Web Page
- Points of Contact and Contact Information
- Other Corporate Information
Disclaimer
This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes. This RFI is not a solicitation and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract. Responses will not be considered as proposals, nor will any award be made as a result of this request.
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clause 52.215-3, “Request for Information or Solicitation for Planning Purposes”, is incorporated by reference. The Government does not intend to reimburse respondents for any costs associated with the submissions of their responses to this RFI; respondents to this RFI are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding. Proprietary information and trade secrets, if any, must be clearly marked on all materials. All information received in response to this RFI that is marked “Proprietary” will be handled accordingly. Please be advised that all submissions become Government property and will not be returned nor will receipt be confirmed. In accordance with FAR 15.201(e), responses to this RFI are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract.
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