Special Notice
Air Force Cryptologic Office Commercial Solutions Opening
Department of Defense
From the noticeAFCO-CM is looking for new and innovative capabilities in Electromagnetic Warfare (EW), Information Operations (IO), and electromagnetic digital communications. The ideal is to leverage mature technologies in novel ways for a field demonstration within a year through application of novel material approaches or innovative services. *Most recent update was to extend closing date and update any references to "Artificial Intelligence (AI)" to "Super Intelligence (SI)". Read more
A newer version of this notice was posted Oct 28, 2026. It moves the due date from Sep 29, 2026 to Sep 29, 2027, which is the date shown on this page. See the latest version.
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From the notice
AFCO-CM is looking for new and innovative capabilities in Electromagnetic Warfare (EW), Information Operations (IO), and electromagnetic digital communications. The ideal is to leverage mature technologies in novel ways for a field demonstration within a year through application of novel material approaches or innovative services. *Most recent update was to extend closing date and update any references to "Artificial Intelligence (AI)" to "Super Intelligence (SI)".
Eligibility and how to respond
Who can bid
- No set-aside: any business, large or small, can bid unless the notice says otherwise.
How to respond
- How and where to submit is in the notice text and its attachments on SAM.gov.
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Notice details
- Posted
- Dec 8, 2025
- Notice type
- Special Notice
- Office
- Dept of Defense
- Product/service code
- AC13 · National Defense R&D Services; Department of Defense – Military; Experimental Development
- Business type
- Engineering, architecture & research (FedReady's grouping, from NAICS 541330)
- Versions
16 versions have been posted, newest first.
- Oct 28, 2026 · Amendment 0015Due Sep 29, 2027
- Oct 15, 2026 · Amendment 0014Due Sep 29, 2027
- Sep 30, 2026 · Amendment 0013Due Sep 29, 2027 (changed)
- Jun 11, 2026 · Amendment 0012Date Sep 29, 2026
- Feb 10, 2026 · Amendment 0011Date Sep 29, 2026
- Feb 10, 2026 · Amendment 0010Date Sep 29, 2026
- Dec 8, 2025 · Amendment 0009 (this version)Date Sep 29, 2026 (changed)
- Oct 10, 2024 · Amendment 0008Date Sep 29, 2025 (changed)
- Dec 1, 2023 · Amendment 0007Date Sep 29, 2024
- Jul 14, 2023 · Amendment 0006Date Sep 29, 2024 (changed)
- Dec 7, 2022 · Amendment 0005Date Sep 29, 2023
- Dec 7, 2022 · Amendment 0004Date Sep 29, 2023
- Sep 14, 2022 · Amendment 0003Date Sep 29, 2023 (changed)
- Feb 11, 2022 · Amendment 0002Date Sep 29, 2022
- Sep 24, 2021 · Amendment 0001Date Sep 29, 2022 (changed)
- Jun 30, 2021 · Special NoticeDate Sep 29, 2021
- Attachments
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