NIWC Atlantic Rapid Capabilities Office Commercial Solutions Opening

Open — no response deadline stated · Unrestricted (full and open) · Department of the Navy, DoD · NAICS 541715 · Solicitation N6523626S0001

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Solicitation number	N6523626S0001
Notice ID	5d5d6d87fc8f42c687b18c9186aefa1d
Agency	Department of Defense (DoD)
Sub-agency	Department of the Navy
Contracting office	NIWC ATLANTIC
NAICS code	541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
Set-aside	Unrestricted (full and open)
Notice type	Special Notice
Posted	20 January 2026
Response deadline	Not stated
Competition	Competitive

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Description

Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic?s mission is to conduct research, development, prototyping, engineering, test and evaluation, installation, and sustainment of integrated information warfare capabilities and services across all warfighting domains with an emphasis on Expeditionary Tactical Capabilities and Enterprise IT and Business Systems in order to drive innovation and warfighter information advantage. To achieve these mission imperatives, NIWC Atlantic has established the Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO) to act as a change agent to rapidly assess and accelerate the delivery of capabilities to address emergent fleet needs. To accelerate the adoption of advanced technology, curate solutions to technology gaps, and lead rapid prototyping NIWC Atlantic issues this RCO Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) as authorized by 10 U.S.C. 3458 for the acquisition of innovative commercial products or commercial services through the use of a general solicitation. Interested parties with new/developmental technological solutions are highly encouraged to follow this CSO (N65236-26-S-0001) in Sam.gov that will be used to post future Areas of Interest (AOI) for which the Government seeks solutions. Please note that responses against this continuously open CSO announcement will not be accepted. Individual Areas of Interest will be posted against this CSO that interested parties can submit technical solutions against.

Version history

SAM.gov has posted 6 notices under solicitation N6523626S0001, oldest first.

05 November 2025 — Special Notice
20 January 2026 — Special Notice (this page)
20 January 2026 — Special Notice
20 January 2026 — Solicitation
18 March 2026 — Special Notice
20 May 2026 — Special Notice (latest)

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