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USSOCOM RFI TE 26-1 TE: Multi-Domain Joint SOF Operations (MDO)

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RFI_TE_26_1_MDOFederal

Response Deadline10/17/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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The US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has released a Request for Information (RFI) under the solicitation number RFI_TE_26_1_MDO, focused on Multi-Domain Joint SOF Operations (MDO). The opportunity invites industry participants to provide responses that support USSOCOM’s efforts in advancing multi-domain operational capabilities, combining land, air, sea, cyber, and space elements to enable Special Operations Forces (SOF) mission success. The agency overseeing this request is the Department of Defense, and the nature of the requirement aligns with research and development, as indicated by the NAICS code 541715. Responses are due by October 17, 2026, and submissions are to be directed to the technical support contact at USSOCOM. The primary place of performance for this contract is Hurlburt Field in Florida, a significant location for SOF activities. The opportunity seeks innovative technical concepts and solutions that enhance joint SOF integration across multiple operational domains, reflecting USSOCOM’s commitment to staying at the forefront of advanced and integrated defense strategies. Interested parties are encouraged to review the provided resources and respond in alignment with the stated deadline.

General Info

USSOCOM seeks multi-domain SOF operational solutions; responses due October 17, 2026, Hurlburt Field.

Agency

Department Of Defense → US Special Operations Command (ussocom)View Agency

NAICS

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

Place of Performance

Hurlburt Field, FL, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

(5)

DD Form 2977 Deliberate Risk Assessment Worksheet

PDF•risk-assessment

USSOCOM Photography and Media Consent Release Form

PDF•consent-release

USSOCOM RFI TE 26-1 Technical Experimentation Multi-Domain Joint SOF Operations

PDF•rfi

USSOCOM Technical Experimentation Event Safety Guide

PDF•2 pages•safety-guide

Technical Experimentation Event Supplemental Information Sheet TE26-1 OCT2025

XLSX•supplemental-sheet

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Timeline

PostedSep 17

special-notice

Response DeadlineOct 17

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10/17/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTCin about 2 months

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → US Special Operations Command (ussocom)

Contacts1 person available

OfficeN/A

Organization / Agency

Department Of Defense → US Special Operations Command (ussocom)

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Technical Support

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