U.S. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) Strategic Services Branch Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO)

The U.S. Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) has issued a Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) solicitation to acquire innovative commercial items, technologies, and services under Solicitation Number W912CH-25-S-C001. This process stems from the 2014 Quadrennial Defense Review, which emphasizes innovation in national defense strategy. The CSO facilitates a streamlined, competitive procurement approach allowing for flexible contract types, including fixed-price options. The CSO encourages submissions from both traditional and non-traditional defense contractors, addressing diverse requirements across various Army organizations. The solicitation is continuously open until June 30, 2030, inviting solution briefs, presentations, and proposals for areas of interest (AoIs), which will be posted separately. An evaluation process consisting of three phases—solution briefs, presentations, and commercial solution proposals (CSP)—will determine award recipients based on responsiveness, technical merit, and funding availability. The government provides a transparent path for companies to engage, with emphasis on intellectual property rights and feedback. Ultimately, this initiative aims to foster rapid access to innovative solutions that enhance the Army's operational readiness and efficiency, demonstrating a commitment to agility in defense procurement and collaboration with the commercial sector.

The Army Contracting Command — Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is seeking proposals for safety and security services for the Center for Army Analysis (CAA) and the Army Simulation and Modeling Office (AMSO). The CAA, located on Fort Belvoir, VA, requires support for organization-wide safety, personnel, information, and physical security up to Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) classification. AMSO requires support up to the secret classification level. Offerors must demonstrate organizational capacity and a proven record of delivering effective support services comparable in scope, including examples of service delivery models, quality control measures, and historical performance metrics. The proposed solution must provide safety and security support capabilities, including security checks, visitor escorting, processing deliveries, emergency response, and administrative support for security clearances. The period of performance for CAA is a one-year base period with four one-year option years, while AMSO has a one-year base period. Submissions are due by June 3, 2026, at 3:00 P.M. (EST).

The Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) has issued an Area of Interest (AoI 010) seeking proposals for a non-personal services contract to install Commercial Intrusion Detection System (ICIDS) V, Card Readers, and Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) Network Systems Services at the Detroit Arsenal in Warren, MI. This procurement, a total small business set-aside for 8(a) Business Development Program participants, requires contractors to provide all necessary personnel, equipment, and materials. The goal is to enhance installation security through innovative solutions, including a redundant headend for IDS, ACS, and CCTV, and the upgrade of the GVSC Access Control System with 110 EntroStar access control panels and 218 card readers. Proposals in the form of a Solution Brief must be submitted via email by 5:00 P.M (EST) on June 1, 2026. Contractors must be registered in SAM.gov and their personnel must be U.S. citizens who can pass a T1 background investigation for Common Access Card (CAC) eligibility.

The U.S. Army's Product Manager Robotic Ground Combat Systems (PdM RGCS) is seeking innovative commercial solutions for contractor logistics support (CLS) services through a Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO). The program requires a diverse team of qualified personnel to provide robotic capabilities to various U.S. Army stakeholders, with the primary place of performance at Fort Leonard Wood, MO, and travel to other CONUS and OCONUS locations. The anticipated period of performance is a 30-day phase-in, a 12-month base period, and two 12-month option periods, estimated from October 30, 2026, to November 29, 2029. Key labor categories include Supply Technicians, Electronics Technician I, Technical Instructors/Course Developers, Program Management, and Training and Development Managers. Personnel must meet specific requirements, including valid driver's licenses, the ability to travel, and security clearances. Submissions are due via email by June 2, 2026.

The Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is seeking innovative commercial solutions for Strategic Services Support for the Product Director Virtual Training Systems (PdD VTS). This Area of Interest (AoI) aims to find partners providing multi-disciplinary Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) to augment the government workforce in developing, acquiring, and sustaining virtual training solutions. The primary work location is Oviedo/Orlando, Florida, with limited telework and potential OCONUS travel. The contract is anticipated as an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) Fixed-Price Level-of-Effort (FP-LOE) structure from August 2026 to August 2031. PdD VTS requires expertise in various labor categories, including Military Analyst, Project Coordination, General Engineer, Logistics Management, Information Assurance Analyst, and Administrative Assistant, all requiring a minimum SECRET clearance. Proposals must be submitted via email by June 1, 2026, 5:00 P.M. EST, and offerors must be registered in SAM.gov.

The Army Contracting Command — Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA), on behalf of The Center of Military History (CMH), seeks proposals for oral history transcription services. This Area of Interest (AoI 008) requires contractors to provide personnel, equipment, and services to transcribe interviews conducted by Army historians, covering the Global War on Terrorism, Contingency, and Cold War histories, in accordance with Army Regulation 870-5. The Government will not supervise contractor personnel. Offerors must demonstrate organizational capacity, a proven record in transcription services, and submit a detailed narrative with examples of past performance. Innovative solutions are encouraged. Responses must be submitted via email by 5:00 P.M. EST on May 27, 2026. All selected companies must be registered in SAM.gov. A non-binding Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) for project cost is requested for budgetary purposes.

The U.S. Army Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC) seeks proposals for a non-personal services contract to provide comprehensive facilities support services for its laboratory facilities at the Detroit Arsenal and Selfridge Air National Guard base. This Area of Interest (AoI), issued under CSO W912CH-25-S-C001, Amendment 01, requires contractors to provide personnel, equipment, and supplies for interior custodial services, exterior grounds maintenance, horticulture services, and exterior building cleaning. The GVSC is particularly interested in innovative solutions, such as environmentally friendly cleaning methods and specialized processes for sensitive laboratory equipment. This is a total small business set-aside for Women-Owned, HUBZone, and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. Offerors must submit a solution brief via email by April 30, 2026, and any selected company must be registered in SAM.gov and ensure personnel are U.S. citizens who can pass a T1 background investigation.

The Army Contracting Command-Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is seeking proposals for the design and development of a Vietnam War exhibit for the National Museum of the United States Army (NMUSA). This Area of Interest (AoI) aims to find innovative solutions for a 5,000 sq. ft. exhibit, to be completed within twelve months. NMUSA requires a historically significant and engaging exhibit, encouraging proposals for comprehensive design approaches, collaborative content development, detailed design processes with phased reviews, and the production of all graphic and content materials. Offerors must provide a detailed schedule, a fabricator-ready 100% design package, and a proposed team structure with expertise in project management, content, historical research, and copy editing. A non-binding Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) for cost is requested for planning. Proposals are due by May 1, 2026, and firms must be registered in sam.gov.

The Army Center of Military History (CMH) and Army Museum Enterprise (AME) are seeking support services to develop a Concept Plan for the Museum of the American Soldier at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. This initiative, issued under CSO AoI W912CH-25-S-C001, Amendment 01, requires offerors to demonstrate their organizational capacity and past performance in delivering comparable services. The objective is to create a concept design package, based on stakeholder consensus, that encompasses 250 years of Army history, with an emphasis on the Engineers, Chemical Corps, and Military Police branches, for an existing 21,000 square foot exhibit area. The period of performance is from August 1, 2026, to January 31, 2027. The proposed solution must be replicable at multiple military locations and include a non-binding Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) for budgetary planning. Submissions are due by 5:00 P.M. EST on April 21, 2026, via email.

The Army Contracting Command-Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is seeking innovative Information Technology (IT) support services for the Center for Army Analysis (CAA) through Commercial Solutions Opening AoI 003. The CAA requires comprehensive IT solutions to enhance agency-wide IT and desktop support across its classified and unclassified network environments. The proposed solution must provide end-to-end IT service capabilities, including network operations, systems administration, configuration management, end-user support, security services, and documentation. Offerors must hold ISO 9000, 20000, and 27000 certifications, CMMI Maturity Level 3, and a Top Secret Facility clearance. Key personnel, such as Windows and Linux System Administrators, a Risk Management Framework SME, and a Database Administrator, require specific security clearances, including Secret and TS SCI with SAP read-ons for certain areas. A non-binding Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) for project costs is requested for budgetary planning. Submissions are due via email by 5:00 P.M. (EST) on April 10, 2026, and offerors must be registered in sam.gov.

The Army Contracting Command-Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is seeking innovative solutions for custodial, disinfection, and artifact cleaning services at the National Museum of the United States Army (NMUSA). This Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) AoI 002, released on March 9, 2026, requires a contractor to provide all necessary personnel, equipment, and supplies for 24/7 services across the 84-acre campus, including the museum, special event spaces, and parking areas. The proposed solutions must align with industry standards for museums and include comprehensive cleaning of public areas, artifact cleaning, and restoration of terrazzo and wood flooring. Offerors must submit a solution brief, a non-binding Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) for cost, and insurance details by March 16, 2026, at 2:00 P.M. EDT. All contractors must be registered in sam.gov.

The Army Contracting Command-Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is seeking proposals for a Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) Museum Collection Management System to replace the U.S. Army Museum Information System (USAMIS). This new system must manage over 500,000 heritage assets across 122 collections, comply with federal property regulations (DoDI 5000.64 and AR 870-20), and be currently used by professionally managed museums. The solution must be cloud-hosted in a cARMY cloud environment, achieve FedRAMP Moderate authorization and an Army Authority to Operate (ATO), and integrate with Enterprise Army Management System-Army (EAMS-A) for user authentication. The vendor is responsible for migrating 2-5TB of legacy USAMIS data and delivering a fully operational system by July 30, 2027. Proposals, including a non-binding Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) and licensing model, are due by February 26, 2026.

The U.S. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) has issued Amendment 01 to Solicitation Number W912CH-25-S-C001 for a Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO). This amendment revises the background section to reflect three specialized teams instead of four, removing Services Team B, and updates contact information to include Ms. Courtney Serra and Ms. Elida Kellezi as additional points of contact. The CSO, authorized under 10 U.S.C. § 3458, is a competitive, streamlined process for the Department of Defense (DoD) to acquire innovative commercial items, technologies, or services to address capability gaps and advance technology. It is open until June 30, 2030, and allows for the submission of solution briefs, presentations/pitches, and proposals through a multi-phased approach, with specific Areas of Interest (AoIs) to be published via amendments on sam.gov. The process aims to foster a dynamic relationship with the commercial sector, offering benefits like streamlined applications, negotiable payment terms, and direct feedback from DoD users. Awards will primarily be fixed-price contracts under FAR Part 12, with successful companies requiring SAM registration and a Unique Entity ID.

The U.S. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is leveraging a Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) to acquire innovative commercial items, technologies, and services. This competitive, streamlined process, authorized by 10 U.S.C. § 3458 and DFARS Subpart 212.70, aims to rapidly address capability gaps and technological advancements for various Army organizations. The CSO, continuously open until June 30, 2030, utilizes a multi-phased solicitation and evaluation approach via

The Army Contracting Command — Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is seeking proposals for an environmental monitoring service for the Army Museum Enterprise (AME). This initiative, under AoI 007_Amendment 1, aims to secure a contactless, LoRaWAN-based system to monitor temperature, relative humidity, and light at 33 AME collection locations, 4 Technical Support Facilities, 2 Museum Support Centers, and 1 Headquarters Archives. The proposed solution must be a turn-key subscription service, operating independently of Army networks, providing all hardware, logistics, cloud storage, data management, training, and support. Offerors must demonstrate organizational capacity and a proven record of delivering comparable services. The period of performance is a six-month base with four twelve-month options. Responses are due by May 7, 2026, 5:00 P.M. EST, via email. A non-binding Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) for the total estimated cost is also requested.

The Army Contracting Command — Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is seeking proposals for environmental monitoring services for the Army Museum Enterprise (AME). This Area of Interest (AoI 007), released on April 22, 2026, requires a contactless, LoRaWAN-based environmental monitoring system for 33 AME collection locations, 4 Technical Support Facilities, 2 Museum Support Centers, and 1 Headquarters Archives. The system must monitor temperature, relative humidity, and light, automatically recording data every 15 minutes. The contractor will provide a turn-key subscription service, including hardware, software, cloud storage, data management, training, and support, operating independently from Army networks. Offerors must demonstrate organizational capacity and a proven track record, providing a non-binding Rough Order of Magnitude for budgetary planning. Submissions are due via email by April 30, 2026, at 5:00 P.M. EST.

The Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is seeking proposals for environmental monitoring services for the Army Museum Enterprise (AME). This Area of Interest (AoI), issued under CSO W912CH-25-S-C001, Amendment 01, requires a contactless, LoRaWAN-based system to monitor temperature, relative humidity, and light at 33 AME collection locations, 4 Technical Support Facilities, 2 Museum Support Centers, and 1 Headquarters Archives. The proposed solution must be a turn-key environmental monitoring subscription service, operating independently of Army networks, including all hardware, software, cloud storage, data management, training, and support. Offerors need to demonstrate organizational capacity, a proven track record, and provide a non-binding Rough Order of Magnitude for budgetary purposes. Submissions are due by 5:00 P.M. (EST) on May 21, 2026, and offerors must be registered in SAM.gov.

The Army Contracting Command-Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) is soliciting proposals for innovative Information Technology (IT) support services for the Center for Army Analysis (CAA) through Commercial Solutions Opening W912CH-25-S-C001. The CAA requires end-to-end IT service capabilities, including network operations, systems administration, infrastructure management, end-user support, and information security, for its classified and unclassified network environments. Offerors must demonstrate organizational capacity, a proven record, and provide specific examples of service delivery models and quality control measures. Required certifications include ISO 9000, 20000, and 27000, CMMI Maturity Level 3, and a Top Secret Facility clearance. Key personnel require specific security clearances, up to Top Secret Special Compartmented Information (TS SCI) with SAP read-ons for certain areas. A non-binding Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) for cost is requested. Submissions are due by April 10, 2026, at 5:00 P.M. EST, via email.