U.S. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) Strategic Services Branch Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO)
Overview
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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 U.S. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) has issued a Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO), a competitive and streamlined process to acquire innovative commercial items, technologies, and services. This CSO is continuously open until June 30, 2030, and serves various Army organizations by addressing capability gaps and fostering technological advances. Multiple Areas of Interest (AoIs) are released under this CSO, with the latest being AoI 013 for IT and Personnel Security Support for CPE Ground Combat Platforms, a Total 8(a) Set-Aside with a submission deadline of June 19, 2026.
Overall CSO Details
The ACC-DTA Strategic Services Branch leverages this CSO, authorized by DFARS Subpart 212.70, to efficiently procure solutions for organizations like TACOM, GVSC, PEO GCS, and the Army Museum Enterprise. The process allows for rapid access to solutions spanning IT, museum services, facility support, and more. Contracts awarded will be fixed-price, including fixed-price incentive fees, and follow FAR Part 12 Commercial Item Procedures. Both traditional and non-traditional defense contractors are eligible, provided they are registered in SAM.gov and have a Unique Entity ID (UEI). The submission process typically involves up to three phases: a Solution Brief, a Presentation/Pitch, and a Commercial Solution Proposal (CSP). Companies are encouraged to frequently check SAM.gov for new AoI postings.
Featured Active Area of Interest: AoI 013 - CPE Ground IT and Security Support
Purpose: This AoI seeks innovative commercial solutions for Information Technology (IT) and Personnel Security Contractor Support for Capability Portfolio Executive (CPE) Ground Combat Platforms. The contractor will provide administration, design, sustainment, and management support for web applications within the Knowledge Center Portal (KCP), including SharePoint administration, cloud architecture, and AI/Automation. Key Requirements: Expertise in SharePoint, application development, cloud engineering, personnel security, asset management, and data analysis. Personnel must be U.S. citizens, undergo background investigations, and obtain/maintain CAC eligibility. Contract Details: Anticipated Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) Fixed-Price Level-of-Effort (FP-LOE) contract. Estimated Period of Performance is August 2026 to August 2031. Primary place of performance is in Macomb, Oakland, or Wayne counties, MI. Submission Deadline: Written solution briefs are due by 5:00 P.M. EST on June 19, 2026, via email. Set-Aside: This is a Total 8(a) Set-Aside, restricted to eligible participants in the SBA's 8(a) Business Development Program.
Other Active Areas of Interest
Several other AoIs are currently active with varying deadlines:
- AoI 012 (TACOM Archival Program Management): Proposals due June 24, 2026.
- AoI 010 (ICIDS V, Card Readers, CCTV): Total 8(a) Set-Aside, proposals due June 9, 2026.
- AoI 011 (CAA Security Assistant Services): Proposals due June 3, 2026.
- AoI 009 (VTS SETA Support): Proposals due June 1, 2026.
- AoI 008 (CMH Oral History Transcription Services): Proposals due May 27, 2026.
- AoI 007 (AME Environmental Monitoring): Proposals due May 21, 2026.
- AoI 005 (Vietnam Exhibit Design): Proposals due May 1, 2026.
- AoI 006 (GVSC Facilities Support): WOSB, HUBZone, SDVOSB Set-Aside, proposals due April 30, 2026.
- AoI 003 (CAA IT Services): Proposals due April 10, 2026.
- AoI 004 (Museum of the American Soldier Concept Plan): Proposals due April 21, 2026.
Points of Contact
Primary: Kelsey Greenwell (kelsey.d.greenwell.civ@army.mil). Secondary: Elida Kellezi (elida.kellezi.civ@army.mil).