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's 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 draft document. It is explicitly not a solicitation or a promise of future procurement.
Purpose
This draft AOI aims to solicit feedback from industry to help the Government refine its approach for a potential future procurement related to Cyber Resource and Engineering Workforce (CREW). The feedback is entirely voluntary and will not be reimbursed.
Scope of Interest
The AOI pertains to Support Services for Delivery Processes, including IT Service Management (ITSM), Project Program and Portfolio (PPM), and Operations Centers (NOC, GOC). This encompasses ITSM processes like incident, problem, and change management, as well as IT project management support for Agile and Continuous Improvement/Development (CI/CD) methodologies.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Draft Area of Interest (AOI) under CSO N0003925S0001 (Market Research)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Feedback Due: February 26, 2026, by 22:00 UTC
- Published: February 12, 2026
Submission Instructions
Interested parties are requested to submit questions, comments, concerns, and feedback regarding sections 2 through 6 of the draft AOI. Submissions should not exceed three pages (11-point font). Do not submit capability statements, white papers, or company information. Feedback should be sent to NAVWAR_2.7_CSO@us.navy.mil.
Additional Notes
This notice is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation, RFP, RFQ, or a commitment to issue one. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any costs associated with providing feedback.