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SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH (SBIR) PROGRAM X20.R SBIR COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS OPENING (CSO) AF VENTURES DIRECT TO PHASE II

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AF20R-DCSO1Federal

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NAICS: 541715
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U.S. Army Contracting Command – Watervliet Arsenal (ACC-WVA) Organic Industrial Base (OIB) Modernization Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO)
Solicitation # W911PT26SC001
The U.S. Army Contracting Command – Watervliet Arsenal (ACC-WVA) has issued solicitation W911PT26SC001, a Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) authorized under the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 and DFARS Subpart 212.70. This competitive solicitation is open until September 30, 2027, and is designed to acquire innovative commercial products, technologies, and services to modernize the Army's Organic Industrial Base. The scope focuses on integrating manufacturing resources, linking legacy analogue systems with digital systems, and expanding modeling and simulation to enhance the delivery of materiel solutions. The CSO targets both traditional and non-traditional business entities, including small businesses and foreign-owned firms, provided they maintain an active System for Award Management (SAM) profile and a Unique Entity ID. The acquisition process follows a multi-phased approach consisting of a written solution brief, an optional presentation or pitch, and a final Request for Commercial Solution Proposal (CSP). Evaluation is based on responsiveness, technical merit, uniqueness, and price reasonableness. Successful responses may result in fixed-price contracts awarded under FAR Part 12 Commercial Item Procedures. Current Areas of Interest (AoIs) include advanced cannon technology, electrical infrastructure improvements at Building 120, chromium facility conversion, automated manufacturing for minor components, automated cooling tower treatments, advanced CNC vertical turning lathes, and advanced tooling for radial forging. Performance is primarily located at Watervliet Arsenal and Benet Laboratories, with a general period of performance not to exceed 12 months unless otherwise specified.
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in 11 months

General Info

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

Place of Performance

OH

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SBA

Documents

6

Air+Force+X20.R+Commercial+Solutions+Opening+Amendment+1_04062020+FINAL.pdf

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Air+Force+X20.R+Commercial+Solutions+Opening+Amendment+2_04132020.docx

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Atch+1_AF+X20.R+CSO+Topic+FA20R_DCSO1+COVID-19+Interest+Areas.docx

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Atch+3_AF+X20.R+CSO+Fund+Matching+Form.docx

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Atch+4_AF+X20.R+CSO+Customer+Memorandum+Template_13+Apr+2020.docx

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Out+of+Cycle+AF+Direct+to+Phase+II+CSO_FINAL_03302020.docx

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8649 USAF Sbir Sttr Cntrctng Afrl
Contacts2 people available
OfficeFAIRBORN, OH, 45324, USA
Office AddressFAIRBORN, OH, 45324, USA
Contacts
Kristina J. Croake
John P. McCanney

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The Air Force (AF) invites small business firms to submit proposals under this CSO for the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program. Firms with the capability to conduct research and development (R&D) in the AF-related topics described in Section 10.1 and to commercialize the results of that R&D are encouraged to participate. Note that this solicitation includes only one type of effort, Direct-to-Phase II. This CSO seeks innovative, commercial technologies proposed to create new AF solutions or potential new capabilities fulfilling requirements, closing capability gaps, or providing potential technological advancements. This CSO may result in the award of prototype projects, which include not only commercially available technologies fueled by commercial or strategic investment, but also concept demonstrations, pilots, and agile development activities incrementally improving commercial technologies, existing Government-owned capabilities, or concepts for broad defense application(s).

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