Open-Interface Application Development for Command & Control

The contract focuses on the development of modular, open-architecture software designed to support plug-and-play integration across various military platforms. This software will include standardized APIs to ensure interoperability and facilitate seamless connectivity among different systems. Key components of the work include incorporating artificial intelligence and machine learning decision aids along with command and control (C2) tools, enhancing operational capabilities and real-time decision-making for military users. Issued by the Department of Defense under the agency FA8612 Aflcmc C3BM C3, this subcontract falls under NAICS code 541512, which covers computer systems design services. The solicitation was posted in early February 2026, with a response deadline set for mid-November the same year. While specific details such as location and point of contact are not provided, the effort clearly aims to advance defense technology infrastructure by creating adaptable software architectures that support future military communication and coordination needs.