Commercial Solutions Openings
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Set Aside
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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 Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) has issued a Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) for Geospatial Research. This initiative seeks innovative solutions to support projects for the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology) (ASA(ALT)), Army Futures Command (AFC), US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), and other government organizations. Solutions are sought across six critical research and development thrust areas. Solutions will be accepted from June 30, 2025, to July 15, 2026 (1700 CDT).
Scope of Work
This CSO focuses on the following six research and development thrust areas:
- Mission Command decision environments
- Establishing full-3D mapping capabilities
- Building a holistic geospatial foundation
- Remote sensing and mapping capabilities
- Terrain-based positioning and navigation technologies
- Earth system dynamics for situational understanding
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Submission Period: June 30, 2025 – July 15, 2026 (1700 CDT)
- Published: June 18, 2025
- Submission Method: All solutions must be submitted via the ERDCWERX platform.
Evaluation
Solutions will be evaluated based on their relevance and potential to advance research within the specified geospatial R&D thrust areas. Individual Program Requirements may specify additional evaluation criteria.
Additional Notes
For complete CSO details and submission requirements, interested parties must visit https://www.erdcwerx.org/geospatial-research-laboratory-cso/.