Human-Centered AI Interface & UX Design

This contract focuses on the design and development of user interfaces and workflows that prioritize human interaction with AI tools to enhance usability, transparency, and trust among federal acquisition personnel. The work aims to create intuitive and accessible systems that incorporate human-in-the-loop processes, ensuring that AI technologies support decision-making effectively within the federal acquisition context. The contract is structured as a subcontract under the NAICS code 541400, which pertains to specialized design and consulting services. The opportunity is managed by the Virginia Contracting Activity on behalf of the Department of Defense, with the place of performance located in Washington, D.C., specifically at the 20340 ZIP code area. The solicitation was posted on June 17, 2026, and responses are due by July 2, 2026, at 4:00 PM. While no specific set-aside type or organization type is indicated, the contract’s objective underscores the importance of integrating human-centered design principles in AI tool development for federal acquisition workflows to improve operational effectiveness and user confidence.