Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) Industry Open House

At this time, all available one-on-one meetings have been filled. We look forward to additional one-on-one engagements in the future.
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The Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) is hosting an Industry Open House on 12 June 2019, as a means of introducing the new leadership, mission focus, and construct of the RCCTO. Information will be provided on the Army's planned timeline, structure and opportunities in developing a hypersonic prototype and directed energy capabilities. Representatives from across the Army modernization community will be on hand to discuss the path forward in expediting the delivery of these critical modernization priorities. The RCCTO will also host one-on-one sessions with the project teams for the Hypersonic and Directed Energy efforts.

This Open House will take place on 12 June 2019 in Huntsville, AL at The Jackson Center, 6001 Moquin Drive, Huntsville, AL 35806.
Information and map for Jackson Center: www.jacksoncenter.net.

All persons who wish to attend the Open House must register no later than 5:00 p.m. CDT on 6 June 2019. Registration is available at this link: https://einvitations.afit.edu/inv/anim.cfm?i=453784&k=0664410E7353. There is no fee to attend; however, registration is mandatory. In order to allow as many participants as possible, registration is limited to no more than four (4) representatives per company, and will be accepted on a first come, first served basis until capacity is reached.

AGENDA:

8:00 - Introductory remarks
8:05 - RCCTO overview
9:00 - Panel - "Delivering Critical Capabilities at the Speed of Relevance"
10:15 - Hypersonics overview
10:35 - Directed Energy overview
10:55 - Networking Break
11:15 - Rapid Acquisition Projects overview
11:35 - Innovative Technologies overview
1:30 - One on One meetings

INSTRUCTIONS:

Sign-in will begin promptly at 7:30 a.m. CDT. Presentation will begin promptly at 8:00 a.m. CDT and end at 12:00 p.m. CDT. One-on-one sessions will be conducted beginning at 1:30 p.m. CDT.

Questions can be submitted in advance either through the invitation website or via email to Paul Kemp at paul.a.kemp5.civ@mail.mil. All submissions shall be clearly marked 'Question(s) for Army RCCTO Industry Open House 2019'. The Government does not intend to publish any questions or comments received as a result of this announcement. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.

Industry can also register by 6 June 2019 for a one-on-one session with the Hypersonic or Directed Energy project teams through the invitation website or by sending an unencrypted email to paul.a.kemp5.civ@mail.mil. The email subject shall contain 'Army RCCTO Industry Open House One-on-One Session Registration'. Availability is limited and requests will be accepted on a first come, first served basis until the schedule is filled. Please provide the following information with your request:

-Indicate the project team(s) subject to your request
-Name of Business
-Address of Business
-CAGE Code
-Attendee(s) Name(s) (no more than 4)
-Point of Contact
-Telephone Number
-Email Address
-Indicate Large or Small Business
-List any relevant products utilized with other Government or commercial platforms, noting any specific DoD usage
-If you plan to give a presentation please submit it electronically

The one-on-one sessions will be twenty (20) minutes in length (firm) and begin at 1:30 p.m. CDT following the Industry Open House. Companies will be allowed to provide a brief of their technology to the Government. Members of the acquisition teams will be available to provide answers to questions or receive input. Please note all questions and responses may be captured during the sessions. Those requesting one-on-one sessions will be notified in advance of their reserved time. Please arrive at least 10 minutes early for your designated session. Reschedules will not be permitted.

RCCTO will host regularly scheduled industry forums as a means to enhance Government and industry communication and enable industry to respond to critical emerging requirements with technology solutions and partnerships at speed. Questions will be permitted during the Open House; however, questions in regards to any effort currently in source selection will not be allowed. Informational slides will be posted to this FBO site prior to the Open House.

ELIGIBILTY:

Companies of all sizes are encouraged to attend the event, including firms and academic institutions that do not traditionally do work with the U.S. Army. The Army RCCTO is looking for companies that have new and innovative ideas to support the future of the Hypersonic, Directed Energy, and Space projects. The information obtained from the Industry Open House will be utilized for market research purposes.

DISCLAIMER:

Attendance at the Industry Open House is not a prerequisite for participating in any future solicitations or procurements; however, it will provide a valuable opportunity for interested parties to obtain information. Nothing in this industry day is a guarantee of future partnerships, contract commitment, or future workload. This announcement is not a contract, a request for proposal, a promise to contract, or a commitment of any kind on the part of the Government.

The U.S. Army will make every effort to hold the RCCTO Open House at the times, dates and locations specified. The U.S. Army holds the right to cancel and/or change session event times, dates and locations under certain conditions. These conditions usually include, but are not limited to: inclement weather, event venue cancellation or rescheduling, speaker cancellation or rescheduling, and insufficient number of participants for the event. The U.S. Army holds the right to cancel the event for any reason up to and including the day of the event. In the event of predicted inclement weather, a decision will be made by 5 p.m. on the prior day. If the event is cancelled, the notice will be posted on this website and an email will be sent to all registered participants. The Government will not assume liability for costs incurred by an attendee for travel expenses or marketing efforts; therefore, attendee cost in response to this notice is not considered an allowable direct charge to the Government.

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The Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) is hosting an Industry Open House on 12 June 2019, as a means of introducing the new leadership, mission focus, and construct of the RCCTO. Information will be provided on the Army's planned timeline, structure and opportunities in developing a hypersonic prototype, new directed energy capabilities, and space technologies. Representatives from across the Army modernization community will be on hand to discuss the path forward in expediting the delivery of these critical modernization priorities. The RCCTO will also host one-on-one sessions with the project teams for the Hypersonic, Directed Energy, and Space efforts.

This Open House will take place on 12 June 2019 in Huntsville, AL at The Jackson Center, 6001 Moquin Drive, Huntsville, AL 35806.
Information and map for Jackson Center: www.jacksoncenter.net.

All persons who wish to attend the Open House must register no later than 5:00 p.m. CDT on 6 June 2019. Registration is available at this link: https://einvitations.afit.edu/inv/anim.cfm?i=453784&k=0664410E7353. There is no fee to attend; however, registration is mandatory. In order to allow as many participants as possible, registration is limited to no more than four (4) representatives per company, and will be accepted on a first come, first served basis until capacity is reached.

AGENDA:

8:00 - Introductory remarks
8:05 - RCCTO overview
9:00 - Panel - "Delivering Critical Capabilities at the Speed of Relevance"
10:15 - Hypersonics overview
10:35 - Directed Energy overview
10:55 - Space overview
11:15 - Rapid Acquisition Projects overview
11:35 - Innovative Technologies overview
1:30 - One on One meetings

INSTRUCTIONS:

Sign-in will begin promptly at 7:30 a.m. CDT. Presentation will begin promptly at 8:00 a.m. CDT and end at 12:00 p.m. CDT. One-on-one sessions will be conducted beginning at 1:30 p.m. CDT.

Questions can be submitted in advance either through the invitation website or via email to Paul Kemp at paul.a.kemp5.civ@mail.mil. All submissions shall be clearly marked 'Question(s) for Army RCCTO Industry Open House 2019'. The Government does not intend to publish any questions or comments received as a result of this announcement. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.

Industry can also register by 6 June 2019 for a one-on-one session with the Hypersonic, Directed Energy, or Space project teams through the invitation website or by sending an unencrypted email to paul.a.kemp5.civ@mail.mil. The email subject shall contain 'Army RCCTO Industry Open House One-on-One Session Registration'. Availability is limited and requests will be accepted on a first come, first served basis until the schedule is filled. Please provide the following information with your request:

-Indicate the project team(s) subject to your request
-Name of Business
-Address of Business
-CAGE Code
-Attendee(s) Name(s) (no more than 4)
-Point of Contact
-Telephone Number
-Email Address
-Indicate Large or Small Business
-List any relevant products utilized with other Government or commercial platforms, noting any specific DoD usage
-If you plan to give a presentation please submit it electronically

The one-on-one sessions will be twenty (20) minutes in length (firm) and begin at 1:30 p.m. CDT following the Industry Open House. Companies will be allowed to provide a brief of their technology to the Government. Members of the acquisition teams will be available to provide answers to questions or receive input. Please note all questions and responses may be captured during the sessions. Those requesting one-on-one sessions will be notified in advance of their reserved time. Please arrive at least 10 minutes early for your designated session. Reschedules will not be permitted.

RCCTO will host regularly scheduled industry forums as a means to enhance Government and industry communication and enable industry to respond to critical emerging requirements with technology solutions and partnerships at speed. Questions will be permitted during the Open House; however, questions in regards to any effort currently in source selection will not be allowed. Informational slides will be posted to this FBO site prior to the Open House.

ELIGIBILTY:

Companies of all sizes are encouraged to attend the event, including firms and academic institutions that do not traditionally do work with the U.S. Army. The Army RCCTO is looking for companies that have new and innovative ideas to support the future of the Hypersonic, Directed Energy, and Space projects. The information obtained from the Industry Open House will be utilized for market research purposes.

DISCLAIMER:

Attendance at the Industry Open House is not a prerequisite for participating in any future solicitations or procurements; however, it will provide a valuable opportunity for interested parties to obtain information. Nothing in this industry day is a guarantee of future partnerships, contract commitment, or future workload. This announcement is not a contract, a request for proposal, a promise to contract, or a commitment of any kind on the part of the Government.

The U.S. Army will make every effort to hold the RCCTO Open House at the times, dates and locations specified. The U.S. Army holds the right to cancel and/or change session event times, dates and locations under certain conditions. These conditions usually include, but are not limited to: inclement weather, event venue cancellation or rescheduling, speaker cancellation or rescheduling, and insufficient number of participants for the event. The U.S. Army holds the right to cancel the event for any reason up to and including the day of the event. In the event of predicted inclement weather, a decision will be made by 5 p.m. on the prior day. If the event is cancelled, the notice will be posted on this website and an email will be sent to all registered participants. The Government will not assume liability for costs incurred by an attendee for travel expenses or marketing efforts; therefore, attendee cost in response to this notice is not considered an allowable direct charge to the Government.

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