U.S. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) Strategic Services Branch Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO)

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Due Date

Posted Date

Agency & Value

Agency

W6QK ACC- DTA

Contract Value

Not provided

Codes & Classification

Solicitation Number

W912CH25SC001

NAICS

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Classification Code

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Additional Details

Set Aside

None

Place of Performance

Michigan, UNITED STATES

SourceSAM

The U.S. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) Strategic Services Branch has issued a Special Notice announcing a Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) under procurement identifier W912CH25SC001. This initiative is rooted in the 2014 Quadrennial Defense Review’s emphasis on innovation as a cornerstone of the national defense strategy, responding to the imperative to maintain the United States’ military advantage in the face of evolving global threats. Purpose and Scope: The primary objective of this CSO is to provide a streamlined, competitive pathway for the Department of Defense (DoD) to acquire innovative commercial items, technologies, and services. The CSO process, authorized under 10 U.S.C. § 3458 and implemented via DFARS Subpart 212.70, is designed to rapidly identify and procure solutions that address capability gaps, fulfill emerging requirements, and deliver technological advancements. The Strategic Services Branch leverages this mechanism to support a broad spectrum of Requirement Activities, both within Michigan—specifically at the Detroit Arsenal and Selfridge Air National Guard Base—and in the National Capital Region. Key Requirements and Deliverables: The CSO encompasses a diverse range of potential deliverables, including but not limited to: - Information technology (IT) hardware, software, and related services - Museum exhibit design, fabrication, and installation - Artifact restoration and conservation - Modeling and simulation services - Transcription services - Custodial, grounds, and facilities support services - Other specialized support services as required by supported organizations The Strategic Services Branch operates through four specialized teams—Services Team A, Services Team B, Base Operations & Construction Team, and the TACOM Service Solutions Team—to ensure comprehensive coverage of these requirements. The intent is to foster collaboration with industry partners, enabling the Army to access timely, cost-effective, and innovative commercial solutions that enhance operational effectiveness and adaptability. Contracting Entity and Location: The contracting activity is managed by W6QK ACC-DTA, a federal office under the Department of the Army, Department of Defense. The primary place of performance is Michigan (state code MI), with activities centered at the Detroit Arsenal and Selfridge Air National Guard Base, and extending to organizations in the National Capital Region. Key supported entities include TACOM, Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC), PEO Ground Combat System (PEO GCS), PEO Combat Support & Combat Service Support (PEO CS&CSS), Integrated Logistics Support Center (ILSC), U.S. Army Garrison – Detroit Arsenal (USAG-DTA), Center of Military History (CMH), Center for Army Analysis (CAA), Army Museum Enterprise (AME), and the National Museum of the U.S. Army (NMUSA). Procurement Type and Special Considerations: This CSO is classified as a competitive procurement, utilizing procedures akin to a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA). Proposals will be evaluated by scientific, technological, or other subject-matter experts. Both traditional and non-traditional defense contractors are eligible to participate, with awards made as fixed-price or fixed-price incentive fee contracts or agreements under FAR Part 12 Commercial Item Procedures. The CSO process is intended to be agile and responsive, reducing acquisition timelines and simplifying contract terms to facilitate rapid delivery of solutions. There are no explicit set-aside requirements or special socioeconomic considerations indicated in the notice. Contractors should note that all items, technologies, and services acquired under this CSO will be treated as commercial products and/or services. Contact Information: Interested parties may direct inquiries to the following points of contact: - Primary: Kelsey Greenwell, [email protected], 571-588-8898 - Secondary: Elida Kellezi, [email protected], 571-588-8882 Additional Information: The notice is active, with a response deadline of June 30, 2030. Seventeen attachments are referenced for further details, accessible via the official SAM.gov opportunity page: https://sam.gov/opp/fc2fdf19c904442b8d5f5c0a356db6d3/view. Summary: This CSO represents a significant opportunity for commercial vendors—both established and emerging—to partner with the U.S. Army in delivering innovative solutions across a wide array of technical and support domains. The streamlined, competitive process is designed to accelerate the adoption of new capabilities, close critical gaps, and enhance the Army’s operational readiness through industry collaboration and commercial best practices. Contractors with relevant expertise and innovative offerings are encouraged to review the full solicitation and associated attachments to assess alignment with their capabilities and strategic interests.

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