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NGA to host Industry Day July 10, 2026
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The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is hosting an AI-focused Industry Day on July 10, 2026, at NGA Washington. The event consists of a morning unclassified session from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. ET and an afternoon classified session from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. ET, with registration limited to one session per participant. The Industry Day offers defense industrial base members direct engagement with NGA subject matter experts on several upcoming opportunities involving advanced AI capabilities, including contracts such as MANTIS II for imagery exploitation tools, MERCURY for analytic systems support, GRAND CANYON for AI/ML model development, HATTERAS for third-party vendor pools, and a FUTURE BAA intended to acquire cutting-edge GEOINT analytic technologies. Attendance is capped at 400 U.S. persons and companies, with unclassified session registration closing on June 12, 2026, and limited to two participants per organization. This event is managed by NGA’s Program Executive Office Advanced Analytics and aligns with the Department of Defense’s Acquisition Transformation Strategy and National Defense Strategy, reflecting NGA’s ongoing commitment to advancing national security through innovative geospatial intelligence. The classified session requires participants to hold a TS/SCI clearance, have a classified ARC account, and access the registration through specified classified networks. NGA, as a unique intelligence and combat support agency, provides essential geospatial intelligence to support policymakers, warfighters, and first responders, playing a vital role in both national security and domestic emergency response under authorized federal authority.
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NGA to host Industry Day July 10
SPRINGFIELD, Virginia – The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency invites industry partners to an AI focused Industry Day at NGA Washington on July 10.
This event, with a morning unclassified session, and an afternoon classified session, will provide defense industrial base members an opportunity to engage directly with NGA subject matter experts on upcoming opportunities related to advanced AI capabilities, including:
- MANTIS II: Follow-on contract to sustain, modernize and develop non-literal imagery exploitation tools/services for Advanced GEOINT Services, cloud migration, new tool development, operations and maintenance. Solicitation: Q4 FY27.
- MERCURY: Follow-on contract for lifecycle support of NGA analytic systems. Solicitation: Q1FY27
- FUTURE BAA: Broad Agency Announcement planned for FY27 release to rapidly acquire advanced analytic technologies delivering cutting-edge GEOINT capabilities, enhancing decision advantage for the warfighter and intelligence community with rapid integrated support for global operations and accelerating transformation to autonomous, predictive, data-centric GEOINT via state-of-the-art tools, human-machine teaming and modern workflows empowering analysts and operators. Solicitation: FY27
- GRAND CANYON: Follow-on contract for AI/machine learning model/tool development, prototyping, integration and operational support to source, mature, test, field and enhance capabilities to drive GEOINT advantages in complex warfighter environments. Solicitation: Q4 FY26
- HATTERAS: Enables NGA to access a competitively-selected pool of third-party vendors for developing custom apps/extensions for AI-enabled tools on Enterprise platforms used for intelligence fusion, with planned future opportunities geospatial analysis platforms. Solicitation: Q4 FY26
Event details:
- Date: Friday, July 10, 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. ET (unclassified session);
12:30 p.m. to 5p.m. ET (classified session). Only register for one session.
- Registration: Sam.gov link (this page),
Unclassified ONLY Registration link: <https://forms.osi.apps.mil/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=qidRuHRJ-E-YP4sXtkzkHzC_X1Q_hk5Bu1-ga4r82PpUNkdJTE4xU0M5RzRWOE41OFg0S1pDVEhORi4u&route=shorturl>
- Deadline: June 12, 5 p.m. ET
- Attendance limited to two participants per organization
- Note: Any incomplete or erroneous registrations will not be processed. Please carefully review the registration details and security instructions before submission.
- Registration: Sam.gov link (this page),
- Attendance limited to 400 participants, US persons and companies only, on a first come, first-served basis.
The event is being hosted by NGA’s Program Executive Office Advanced Analytics, and demonstrates NGA's continued commitment to fostering strategic engagement and partnering with the U.S. defense industrial base, in alignment with the Department of War’s Acquisition Transformation Strategy and National Defense Strategy (https://media.defense.gov/2025/Nov/10/2003819441/-1/-1/1/ACQUISITION-TRANSFORMATION-STRATEGY.PDF). It underscores NGA's dedication to advance national security through cutting-edge geospatial technologies.
About NGA
NGA delivers world-class geospatial intelligence that provides a decisive advantage to policymakers, warfighters, intelligence professionals and first responders.
NGA is a unique combination of intelligence agency and combat support agency. It is the world leader in timely, relevant, accurate and actionable geospatial intelligence. NGA enables the U.S. intelligence community and the Department of War to fulfill the President’s national security priorities to protect the nation.
During federally-declared emergencies, NGA is authorized under Title 50, Section 3045 authorities to conduct domestic operations when requested by the organization leading the response.
For more information about NGA, visit us online at nga.mil, on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and X.
Classified Session Registration:
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) posted the information for the Classified Industry Day, to the classified Intelligence Community Acquisition Research Center (ARC) website at https://acq-ui.ace.proj.nro.ic.gov
Interested parties for the Classified Session must have a TS/SCI TK clearance as this registration information is being posted on the classified ARC website. You must also have a classified ARC account, to access the classified ARC website. To obtain a classified ARC account, interested parties must contact the ACE IT Helpdesk which can be reached at (703) 230-6300 or acehelpdesk@westfields.net. Be sure to include your classified email address as you will not be able to access you classified account without it.
To log into the classified ARC, visit https://acq.nro.ic.gov/ from a TS network such as NMIS, NSAnet, CWE, AWAN, CWAN, JWICS, etc. If you do not have access to a TS network but possess a TS/SCI clearance, you can arrange a visit to our reading room
by calling 703-230-6100.
