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This is a Sources Sought Notice issued by the Department of the Army Materiel Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground for Ballistic Research Laboratory - Computer Aided Design (BRL-CAD) Software Development support services. The notice, dated January 20, 2026, is classified under NAICS Code 541330 (Engineering Services) with a size standard of $25.5 million. This is market research documentation intended to identify potential qualified sources and assess industry interest and capabilities, not a binding solicitation or guarantee of future contract award. The proposed solicitation number is W911QX-26-R-A007, with estimated delivery by March 2026, and contract performance to be conducted at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland 21005.

Responses are due by 15:00 eastern standard time on January 27, 2026, and should be submitted via email to Willie Nuamah, Contract Specialist, at william.nuamah.civ@army.mil. Interested parties must indicate their ability to meet the specifications outlined in the attached draft Performance Work Statement, describe their business type and size classification, and provide past performance examples. The government actively encourages participation from small businesses, including Section 8(a), HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) firms. The contracting office is located at 2800 Powder Mill Road, Building 601, Adelphi, Maryland 20783. Respondents will not be notified of evaluation results, and .zip and .exe files cannot be accepted with submissions.

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(1) Action Code :

SOURCES SOUGHT

This is a Sources Sought Notice only. This is not a request for proposal, but a survey to locate potential sources. This Sources Sought does not constitute an Invitation for Bids, Request for Proposals, or a Request for Quotations, and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue an order or otherwise pay for the information solicited, nor is it a guarantee of a forthcoming solicitation or contract. It is for market research purposes only. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation.

The purpose of this Sources Sought Notice is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities, and qualifications of various members of industry, to include the Small Business Community: Small Business, Section 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB-Zone), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB). The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of responsible contractors. Small businesses, Section 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, & EDWOSB businesses are highly encouraged to participate.

(2) Date : 20 January 2026

(3) Classification Code : R4

(4) NAICS Code : 541330

(5) NAICS Size Standard: $25.5M

(6) Contracting Office Address:

2800 Powder Mill Road Bldg. 601 Adelphi, Maryland 20783

(7) Subject: Sources Sought for Ballistic Research Laboratory – Computer Aided Design (BRL-CAD) Software Development support services.

(8) Proposed Solicitation Number: W911QX-26-R-A007

(9) Sources Sought Closing Response Date: 28 January 2026

(10) Contact Point: Willie Nuamah, Contract Specialist, william.nuamah.civ@army.mil , Tel: 520-672-9609

(11)

A. Objective:

To find sources that are qualified to meet the supplies/services as listed in section 11B. Note that the specific requirements in section C are subject to change prior to the release of any solicitation.

B. See attached Performance Work Statement (Draft) document.

C. Responses:

All interested parties should notify this office in writing, mail, fax, or e-mail within the posted date. Responses shall include:

(I) To what extent can each of the specifications be met.

(II) Include your type of business (i.e. commercial, academia), whether your organization is classified as a large or small business based on the 25.5 million standard that accompanies NAICS code 541330. If a small business, you must also list any small, disadvantaged status you hold [HUBZone, 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Women Owned Small Business (WOSB), Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB), etc.].

(III) Past experience/ performance through the description of completed projects.

(12) Responses to these sources sought are due no later than 15:00 pm eastern standard time 27 January 2026. Submissions should be emailed to Willie Nuamah at william.nuamah.civ@army.mil.

Questions concerning these sources sought may be directed to Willie Nuamah a william.nuamah.civ@army.mil . Please be advised that .zip and .exe files cannot be accepted.

(13) Place of Contract Performance:

Aberdeen Proving Ground

MD 21005

(14) Estimated Delivery Timeframe or Period of Performance: To be delivered by March 2026.

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