NGIC Foreign Materiel Exploitation (FME) Request for Information (RFI)
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Agency
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ACC Warren
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC) Foreign Materiel Exploitation (FME) Program has released a sources sought notice and request for information (RFI) through the Department of the Army Materiel Command Contracting Command Detroit Arsenal. This special notice was posted on January 20, 2026, and is published on the classified National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Acquisition Research Center (ARC) website. The opportunity falls under the Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences category and is classified as applied research within the National Defense R&D Services sector. This is a market research initiative rather than a formal solicitation for proposals. The notice is informational in nature and does not constitute a request for proposal (RFP), and proposals will not be accepted at this time.
Cleared contractors interested in the NGIC FME Program are invited to submit RFI questions by January 30, 2026, at 5:00 PM EST, with formal responses due by February 19, 2026, at 5:00 PM EST. Only contractors holding appropriate security clearances are eligible to participate in this classified initiative. The primary objective of the RFI is to conduct market research that may inform the U.S. Government's acquisition strategy for potential future solicitations related to the FME Program. Interested contractors are encouraged to register for access to the classified NRO ARC website to monitor for additional postings and stay informed of any subsequent developments. Responses submitted during this RFI phase will be utilized to shape future contracting approaches, though no guarantee of follow-on opportunities is implied.
Notice text
A sources sought notice / request for information (RFI) for the National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC) Foreign Materiel Exploitation (FME) Program has been released on the classified National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Acquisition Research Center (ARC) website. RFI questions shall be submitted no later than 5:00 PM EST on 30 JAN 2026. Responses to the RFI shall be submitted electronically by 5:00 PM EST on 19 FEB 2026.
The NGIC FME Program RFI is published for market research purposes. Responses may be considered in developing the U.S. Government's (USG's) acquisition strategy for a subsequent solicitation, if any. This notice is provided for informational purposes ONLY and is NOT a request for proposal (RFP). Proposals will NOT be accepted. Cleared contractors interested in the NGIC FME Program are encouraged to register for access to the classified NRO ARC and monitor the site for additional postings.
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