Special Notice – Capability Program Executive (CPE) Mission Autonomy Industry Day announcement.
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 Army (DEPT OF DEFENSE / DEPT OF THE ARMY) has issued a Special Notice announcing an upcoming Capability Program Executive (CPE) Mission Autonomy Industry Day. Hosted by the National Advanced Mobility Consortium (NAMC), this event aims to inform industry about key operational problems, discuss forthcoming Request for Prototype Proposals (RPPs), and gather feedback on autonomous standards and architectures.
Scope of Event
This Industry Day will focus on:
- Informing industry partners about critical operational challenges related to the CPE Mission Autonomy program.
- Discussing the anticipated release of future Request for Prototype Proposals (RPPs).
- Providing a platform for industry to offer feedback on autonomous standards and architectures.
Event Details & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Special Notice
- Published Date: March 12, 2026
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Industry Day Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency in Arlington, VA.
- One-on-One Sessions: Available on Thursday, March 19, 2026, at the same location.
- RSVP Deadline: March 11, 2026, at 3:00 PM EST.
- Draft RPPs: Will be available to NAMC members on March 11, 2026. Non-members can request them after submitting a valid DD Form 2345. Questions or input on draft RPPs must be received prior to March 18, 2026.
Registration & Access
- A registration link is provided in the original notice.
- Non-NAMC members require a signed Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) and a valid DD Form 2345 to receive presentation materials and request draft RPPs.
Additional Notes
This notice is for informational and planning purposes only and does not constitute a commitment to award a prototype project. It serves as advanced notification of the government's potential intent to release an RPP through NAMC.
Contact Information
- Primary: Alessandro V. Padro (alessandro.v.padro.civ@army.mil)
- Secondary: MAJ Benjamin Gettler (benjamin.t.gettler.mil@army.mil)
- NAMC Inquiries: Questions@NAMConsortium.org