Industry Feedback on NGC2 Emerging Architecture
ID: W9128Z-26-NGC2-ArchitectureRFIType: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-APG CONT CT SW SECTORABER PROV GRD, MD, 21005-3013, USA

NAICS

Computer Systems Design Services (541512)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTE (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7B20)

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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c9797c80bafb43d79bc2c0f4281db268/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army Contracting Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground, is seeking industry feedback on the Next Generation Command and Control (NGC2) Emerging Architecture. This request for information (RFI) aims to gather insights on a multi-layer technology stack that supports Army operations, focusing on composability, data layer design patterns, and software deployment readiness within the NGC2 ecosystem. The initiative is critical for enhancing decision-making capabilities on the modern battlefield, emphasizing the need for innovative technical and business approaches. Interested parties must submit their responses via a designated form by December 22, 2025, and can contact MAJ Quentin Sica or William Wimbury for further information.

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    MAJ Quentin Sica
    quentin.sica.mil@army.mil
    William Wimbury
    william.h.wimbury2.civ@army.mil
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