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Issuing Agency: Project Management Office (PMO) Uncrewed Aircraft Systems Capability Program Executive, Aviation SFAE-AVN-U Agencies Capable of Issuing Contracts/Agreements: Army Contracting Command - Redstone Period of Availability: This Department of War (DoW) Drone Commercial Solutions Opening, open solicitation, will remain open in perpetuity until canceled. Call for Solutions will specify individual response times and requirements. Description of Program: In accordance with Executive Order 14307, the DoW Drone Marketplace is the strategy to scale the industrial base and accelerate production deliveries while empowering Soldiers with freedom of choice to meet mission needs. As part of this approach, the DoW will better incentivize industry innovation. DoW Drone Marketplace marks a significant pivot from traditional DoW acquisition business models to a free-market approach founded on the concept of continuous competition that drives innovation, where Soldiers’ demands are directly linked to industry provided capabilities. This CSO will enable the DoW to rapidly acquire and deliver innovative solutions to the Warfighter using commercial technology. SECTION A – INTRODUCTION AND AUTHORITY The DoW has identified the following needs: (1) to accelerate the adoption of advanced commercial technology; (2) to transform DoW Drone Marketplace capabilities; and (3) to grow the industrial base to appropriately support the DoW.

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