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This is an attachment to a Blanket Other Transaction (OT) Solicitation that outlines the 2026 Rapid Capabilities Division (RCD) Showcase schedule, topics, and points of contact. The Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) is seeking revolutionary or innovative solutions across five topic areas: Quantum Sensing Beyond Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT); Deployable Charging Solution for Electrified Support Equipment and Vehicles; Advanced Manufacturing (AM) for Sustained Weapons, Decoys & Expendable Countermeasure Production During Wartime Operations; Rapid Certification and Utilization Framework for Advanced Manufactured Parts; and Large Aircraft Defensive Systems in Contested Environments. The solicitation follows a three-phase process beginning with Phase 1 submissions closing on 17 February 2026 at 12:00 PM Eastern via the Valid Eval submission tool, followed by Phase 2 live showcase presentations scheduled for 13-14 May 2026 in Bossier City, Louisiana, and Phase 3 In-the-Pipeline (ItP) selections announced 15 May 2026 with proposals due 15 June 2026 at 2:00 PM Central via email or DoD SAFE.

Offerors are required to submit a white paper, quad chart, and solution video identifying which topic aligns with their proposed solution. Two Ask Me Anything (AMA) webinars are scheduled for 22 January 2026 and 3 February 2026 to address inquiries, with a question period closing 9 February 2026 at 5:00 PM Eastern. Questions not addressed during the AMAs should be submitted to AFGSC.A5N.IndustryEngagement@us.af.mil, with answers posted on SAM.gov. The OTA ordering period extends through 16 July 2031, with additional annual showcases planned in the fourth quarter of each year. Key points of contact include Capt Natalie Norlock (OTA Acquisition Officer) and Maj Travis Farris (Technical POC).

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FA6800-26-S-C003

Attachment 1 27 May 2026 2026 Rapid Capabilities Division (RCD) Showcase

2026 Showcase Topics

AFGSC seeks revolutionary or innovative solutions for the following topics. Offerors must review the detailed problem statements (available within the Valid Eval submission tool) to identify the topic most closely associated with their solution.

1. Quantum Sensing Beyond Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT)

2. Deployable Charging Solution for Electrified Support Equipment and Vehicles

3. Advanced Manufacturing (AM) for Sustained Weapons, Decoys & Expendable Countermeasure Production During Wartime Operations (topic cosponsored by AF Rapid Sustainment Office)

4. Rapid Certification and Utilization Framework for Advanced Manufactured Parts (topic cosponsored by AF Rapid Sustainment Office)

5. Large Aircraft Defensive Systems (In Contested Environments) (topic cosponsored by Air Mobility Command)

2026 Showcase Phase Schedule:

Event
Date
Time
Notes
Phase 1: Submissions Close
17 February 2026
12:00 PM Eastern
Via Valid Eval link provided.
AMA Webinar #1
22 January 2026
TBD
See registration link.
AMA Webinar #2
3 February 2026
TBD
See registration link.
Question Period Closes
9 February 2026
5:00 PM Eastern
Phase 2: Live Showcase
13-14 May 2026
All Day
Bossier City, LA.
Phase 3: ItP Selections
15 May 2026
N/A
Notifications sent via email.
Phase 3: Proposals Due
15 June 2026
2:00 PM Central
Via email or DoD SAFE.

If offerors have questions, please join any of the Ask Me Anything (AMA) webinars (22 Jan and 3 Feb 2026).

· AMA Registration: [Registration Link Placeholder: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ask-me-anything-webinars-2026-afgsc-commercial-capabilities-shwcase-tickets-1758449402499]

· The question period runs from the release of this solicitation through 9 February 2026.

· Submit questions not addressed during the AMAs to:

AFGSC.A5N.IndustryEngagement@us.af.mil.

· Answers to all emailed questions will be posted on SAM.gov, as an amendment/attachment of this request

· AMAs will be recorded and any questions/answers will be available via link provide in amendment/attachment of this request.

2026 Showcase OTA POCs AFGSC CCIT General Inbox: AFGSC.A5N.IndustryEngagement@us.af.mil OTA AO POC: Capt Natalie Norlock, natalie.norlock@us.af.mil Technical POC: Maj Travis Farris, travis.farris.1@us.af.mil

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