Area of Interest (AOI): Cyber Resource and Engineering Workforce (CREW) under CSO N0003925S0001
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Navy, Naval Information Warfare Systems (NAVWAR) has issued a draft Area of Interest (AOI) titled "Cyber Resource and Engineering Workforce (CREW)" under Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) N0003925S0001. This AOI is for market research and planning purposes only, seeking industry feedback on sections 2 through 6 of the attached draft document. It is explicitly not a solicitation, Request for Proposal (RFP), or Request for Quote (RFQ). Feedback is due by February 26, 2026.
Purpose & Scope
This draft AOI aims to gather feedback from industry to refine the Government's approach for a potential future procurement related to Cyber Resource and Engineering Workforce (CREW). The focus is on the general area of support services for delivery processes, including IT Service Management (ITSM), Project Program and Portfolio (PPM), and Operations Centers (NOC, GOC), as indicated by the Product Service Code DD01. Respondents are asked to provide comments, concerns, and feedback on specific sections of the draft AOI.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Draft Area of Interest (AOI) under CSO N0003925S0001 (Market Research)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: February 26, 2026, by 10:00 PM UTC
- Published: February 12, 2026
Submission & Evaluation
Feedback is entirely voluntary. The Government will use this feedback for planning and to potentially refine its approach for a future procurement. Do not submit capability statements, white papers, or company information. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any costs associated with providing feedback. Questions and feedback should not exceed three pages (11-point font).
Contact Information
For questions, comments, concerns, and feedback regarding this draft AOI, please email NAVWAR_2.7_CSO@us.navy.mil. The primary point of contact is Ian Robinson (ian.m.robinson14.civ@us.navy.mil, 619-674-5460).