Department of Defense · Department of the Army · W6QK ACC-APG
Account requiredWhy it scored this way
Every reason behind the verdict rather than the headline one — which of your certifications match, how much runway is left, whether the work is your size, and what we would need to know to sharpen it.
Written against this notice and what you have told us about your company. Anything we do not know is marked [NEEDS INPUT] in the draft rather than guessed at — read it before you send it.
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Sources Sought response
A complete draft response — capability statement, relevant past performance, business size and socioeconomic status, and answers to the agency's specific questions.
Questions to submit
Genuine ambiguities and requirements that disadvantage a smaller bidder, drafted as questions you can submit before the Q&A deadline.
Past performance write-ups
Which of your prior awards best match this requirement, and draft write-ups in the format the agency asked for.
Solicitation details
Solicitation number
ATEC_RIW26_005
Notice type
Special Notice
NAICS
Set-aside
Unrestricted
Posted
2026-08-18
Response deadline
Aug 21, 2026, 8:30 PM UTC
Place of performance
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
Contracting contact
dennis.a.beauclair3.civ@army.mil
Market intelligence
Account requiredWho wins this work, and what it pays
Comparable awards under NAICS at this agency — the incumbent, what they were paid, when their period of performance ends, and the real pricing distribution rather than the headline number. From public federal award records.
Update - 18 August 2026 - ATEC_RIW26_005 Phase 1 submission deadline is being extended until 1630 EDT on Friday 21 August 2026. Update - 12 August 2026 - ATEC_RIW26_005 Please review the attached Q&A brief document and the updated version to the CfS attached with this update. The Q&A period has ended. Any questions submitted from this point onward are not guaranteed to be answered. Send all emails and solution submissions to ACC contracting POCs, Whitney Jackson and Dennis Beauclair, Jr. (DJ), listed in this posting. When you submit your phase 1 solution, you will receive a reply email acknowledging receipt. If you do not receive an email acknowledging receipt by the next morning from either Whitney Jackson or Dennis Beauclair, Jr. (DJ) then please follow up your email with your original submission email attached. 5 August 2026 - Call for Solutions (CfS) The Army Contracting Command - Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG), Division D, on behalf of the Army Test and Evaluation Command (ATEC) is seeking innovative solutions for Expeditionary Secure Cross-Domain Modernization. The CfS PDF document outlines the problem, attributes, instructions, submission requirements, and evaluation criteria. The deadline to submit questions is 10 August 2026 at 1500 EDT. All emails related to this CfS must have the Subject Line: "Call for Solution - [Your Company Name] - ATEC_RIW26_005" Phase 1 submission deadline is 19 August at 1500 EDT. This Call for Solutions is issued in accordance with the Army Open Solicitation (AOS); “W9128Z-25-S-A002” the link to the AOS posting can be found in this CfS post’s link section. Please review the AOS posting and associated attachments, in addition to this call for solutions posting, for further information on how the AOS is structured.
Contact
Point of contact
Dennis Beauclair, Jr.
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
dennis.a.beauclair3.civ@army.mil
Secondary
whitney.j.jackson6.civ@army.mil
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