Request for Solutions Brief (RFSB) for the Guam Defense System (GDS) Battle Manager Suite (BMS) prototype. The U. S. Army Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE) Fires intends to award an Other Transaction Agreement for Prototype (POTA) under 10 **** U. S. companies capable of processing and storing secret information and hardware are eligible. The BMS is a critical component of GDS, serving as a joint command and control (C2) layer. Solution briefs are due July 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET. Key milestones include RFSB release on June 25, 2026, and RFSB questions due July 8, 2026. Evaluation criteria include Technical Approach, Schedule, and ROM Cost. Follow-on production is anticipated.
Solution briefs are due July 15, 2026, at 4:00 PM Eastern Time. Solution briefs are due 15 july 2026 4:00 pm eastern time
Payments will be made in accordance with the proposed milestone payment schedule, based on meaningful and identifiable events and associated deliverables. Payments will be made in accordance with the proposed milestone payment schedule.
Solution briefs will be evaluated based on Technical Approach, Schedule, and ROM Cost, in descending order of importance. SBS will be evaluated using three 3 criteria. These criteria are listed below, in descending order of importance.
Only U. S. companies with the ability to process and store secret information and hardware are eligible to submit a solutions brief. only u. s. companies with the ability to process and store secretinformation and hardware are eligible to submit a solutions brief.
Late submissions will not be accepted, and any other failure to comply with SB submission instructions may result in non-evaluation by the government. Late submissions will not be accepted, and any other failure to comply with sb submissioninstructions content, approach, etc. may result in non evaluation by the government.