Call for Solution - AI-Enabled Software Development Coding Capabilities
| Agency: | DEPT OF DEFENSE |
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| State: | Maryland |
| Type of Government: | Federal |
| FSC Category: |
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| Set Aside: | No Set aside used |
| Posted Date: | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Due Date: | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Solicitation No: | CDAO_26-01 |
| Original Source: | Please Login to View Page |
| Contact information: | Please Login to View Page |
| Bid Documents: | Please Login to View Page |
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- Contract Opportunity Type: Solicitation (Updated)
- Updated Published Date: Apr 20, 2026 04:36 pm EDT
- Original Published Date: Feb 19, 2026 05:18 pm EST
- Updated Date Offers Due: Mar 06, 2026 02:00 pm EST
- Original Date Offers Due: Mar 06, 2026 02:00 pm EST
- Inactive Policy: Manual
- Updated Inactive Date: Apr 30, 2026
- Original Inactive Date: Mar 21, 2026
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Initiative:
- None
- Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
- Product Service Code: DA10 - IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE
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NAICS Code:
- 513210 - Software Publishers
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Place of Performance:
Aberdeen Proving Ground , MD 21005USA
***20 APRIL 2026 NOTICE OF CANCELLATION***:
This notice serves to inform interested parties that Call for Solutions CDAO_26-01, titled "AI-Enabled Software Development Coding Capabilities," issued by Army Contracting Command-Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG), is hereby canceled in its entirety, effective immediately.
As stated in the original solicitation documents, the Government reserves the right to cancel the Call for Solutions and assumes no obligation to reimburse any party for costs incurred in the preparation of submissions.
The Government sincerely appreciates the interest and effort of industry in supporting the Department of War's mission. We encourage interested parties to continue monitoring SAM.gov for future opportunities.
***04 MARCH 2026 UPDATE***:
The Call for Solution has been amended with the following:
- The Questions and Answers document has been provided in the Attachments section below.
- A revised Call For Solution document (dated 04 MAR 2026) is uploaded Attachments section, to replace the original document. Section 5.2 was revised to include a statement regarding Government use of AI to support proposal review and analysis. Section 6.1.1 was revised to include a clarifying statement regarding font size. All other sections remain the same.
All other details, including the solution brief submission date, remain unchanged.
19 FEBRUARY 2026 CALL FOR SOLUTION:
The Army Contracting Command – Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG), Digital Capabilities Contracting Center of Excellence (DC3oE), on behalf of the Department of War, Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO), and in coordination with the Department of the Army, is seeking innovative solutions for AI-Enabled Software Development Coding Capabilities.
The Call for Solution document (.pdf), outlining the full problem statement, required solution attributes, submission requirements, and evaluation phases can be found in the "Attachments" section below.
Please advise the Contracting Office as soon as possible via the Microsoft Forms link if your organization intends to submit a Solution Brief in response to this Call for Solution. The Forms link can be found in the “Links” section below.
The deadline to submit questions for Phase 1 is February 27, 2026 at 1:00PM ET.
The following shall be utilized in the email subject line: "Call for Solution — CDAO_26-01"
The Army Open Solicitation (AOS) that this Call for Solution is associated with can be found at:https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/798d833d411d4aa7aa46ceb17ab5b67e/view
Please review the AOS posting and associated attachments, in addition to the attachment to this call, for further information on how the AOS is structured.
- DIGITAL CONTRACTNG CAPABILITIES COE 6472 INTEGRITY COURT BLDG 4401
- ABER PROV GRD , MD 21005-3013
- USA
- Thomas Lueddeke
- thomas.j.lueddeke.civ@army.mil
- Kristen Weiman
- kristen.l.weiman.civ@army.mil
- Apr 20, 2026 04:36 pm EDTSolicitation (Updated)
- Apr 20, 2026 04:34 pm EDT Solicitation (Updated)
- Mar 21, 2026 11:55 pm EDT Solicitation (Updated)
- Feb 19, 2026 05:18 pm EST Solicitation (Original)
Related Document
| Feb 19, 2026 | [Solicitation (Original)] Call for Solution - AI-Enabled Software Development Coding Capabilities |
| Mar 4, 2026 | [Solicitation (Updated)] Call for Solution - AI-Enabled Software Development Coding Capabilities |
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