Call for Solutions for Project Manager Electromagnetic Warfare & Collection (PM EW&C) Rapid Electromagnetic Warfare & Signals Intelligence (REWSI) under the Army Open Solicitation (AOS) Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO)
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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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 Army's Capability Program Executive Intelligence and Spectrum Warfare (CPE ISW), on behalf of Project Manager Electromagnetic Warfare & Collection (PM EW&C), has issued a Call for Solutions for Rapid Electromagnetic Warfare & Signals Intelligence (REWSI). This initiative operates under the Army Open Solicitation (AOS) Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) and seeks commercially available technologies to meet Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations (EMSO) Characteristics of Need (CoN) requirements. The Government intends to rapidly procure and sustain equipment. Responses are due by April 22, 2027.
Purpose & Scope
This Special Notice invites vendors to submit innovative, commercially available solutions for PM EW&C's REWSI needs. The primary goal is to address EMSO CoN requirements through rapid procurement and sustainment of relevant equipment, supporting the PM EW&C portfolio.
Submission Details
All solutions must be submitted via the VULCAN portal (https://vulcan-sof.com). Detailed instructions for vendors are provided in Attachment A: Vulcan Instructions for Vendors.pdf.
Key Submission Requirements (from Attachment A):
- Platform: Submissions are mandatory through the Vulcan interface.
- Registration: Vendors must sign up or log in using an official organizational email.
- Call Title: Submissions must be made specifically under the call titled "REWSI".
- Scout Card: Create a new "Scout Card" or update an existing one for each solution.
- Solution Brief: A Solution Brief (maximum 5MB) must be uploaded to each Scout Card.
- Content: Scout Cards require a solution title, contact information, areas of interest (tags), a description of the technology and its differentiators. Optional elements include specifications, user information, pictures (max 5MB), and public video links.
- Multiple Solutions: A separate Scout Card is required for each distinct solution.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Special Notice / Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) under Army Open Solicitation (AOS) W9128Z-25-S-A002.
- Set-Aside: None specified.
- Response Due: April 22, 2027, 21:00 UTC.
- Published: April 23, 2026.
- Place of Performance: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, United States.
Questions
Questions must be sent only to the listed Contracting/Agreements Officer and Specialist (POCs) via email at usarmy.apg.cpe-isw.mbx.emso-cso-ko@army.mil. The email subject line must be: "Call for Solution – EMSO CoN Capabilities."
Additional Notes
Vendors are strongly advised to review "Attachment A Vulcan Instructions for Vendors.pdf" thoroughly and familiarize themselves with the Vulcan portal well in advance of the submission deadline to ensure compliance with all requirements.