NATO Business Invitation: TIDE Sprint Event Focusing on Digital Transformation (DT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Contract Opportunity Analysis
The Department of Commerce, specifically the Bureau of Industry and Security, invites U.S. industry participants to engage in the 2026 TIDE Sprint event, focusing on Digital Transformation (DT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI), scheduled for May 4-8, 2026, in Istanbul, Türkiye. This event, organized by NATO's Allied Command Transformation, aims to enhance digital interoperability and innovation among NATO and Partner Nations, fostering advancements in command and control capabilities and information technology services. Contributions from industry, academia, and NATO organizations are encouraged, with a submission deadline for unsolicited contributions set for March 20, 2026, and registration open until April 17, 2026, limited to 800 participants on a first-come, first-served basis, accompanied by a conference fee of 130€. For further details, including registration and attendance information, please refer to the attached overview document.