NAVWAR Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO)

The Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) is seeking innovative commercial solutions and services to enhance information warfare capabilities and services that enable naval, joint, coalition, and other national missions operating in warfighting domains from seabed to space. The Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) is a competitive process that allows companies to submit solution briefs, pitches, and proposals for potential award of a prototype Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) or commercial contract. The CSO has a period of availability from June 4, 2025, to June 3, 2030. Companies can submit multiple solution briefs in response to individual Areas of Interest (AOIs), and the government will evaluate these submissions based on factors such as relevance, technical merit, and company viability. The government reserves the right to cancel the CSO at any time and is under no obligation to reimburse costs associated with responding to the CSO or any AOIs issued against it. • The CSO is open to all companies, including non-traditional defense contractors and small businesses. • The government is seeking solutions that are innovative, unique, or underutilized in government applications. • Companies must submit solution briefs, pitches, and proposals electronically via the NAVWAR CSO website. • The government will evaluate submissions based on factors such as relevance, technical merit, and company viability. • Awards will be made using OTAs or commercial contracts, and the government reserves the right to negotiate terms and conditions with selected companies.