Closed Solicitation · DEPT OF DEFENSE

    IWRP VIRTUAL INDUSTRY DAY AUG 2026

    Sol. IWRP_VIRTUAL_INDUSTRY_DAY_AUG_11_2026Special NoticeSAN DIEGO, CA
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    POSTED
    Jul 24, 2026
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    541715
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    The Department of Defense is hosting a Virtual Industry Day on 11 August 2026 for the Information Warfare Research Project Consortium. This event will cover two anticipated topics related to prototyping a virtual training environment and a miniaturized communications security device. Participation is limited to IWRP consortium members.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    IWRP_VIRTUAL_INDUSTRY_DAY_AUG_11_2026
    Notice Type
    Special Notice
    Posted Date
    July 24, 2026
    Response Deadline
    NAICS Code
    541715AI guide
    Issuing Office
    NIWC PACIFIC
    Primary Contact
    Andrew Clark
    State
    CA
    ZIP Code
    92152-5001
    AI Product/Service
    both

    Description

    Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) and Naval Information Warfare Centers (NIWC) Atlantic and Pacific announce the Information Warfare Research Project (IWRP) Consortium Virtual Industry Day hosted by ATI, the IWRP Consortium Management Firm, on 11 August 2026. It is anticipated that the topics to be presented may be the basis of upcoming Requests for Prototype Projects (RPPs) to IWRP consortium members. This notice is not an RPP and is intended for planning purposes only. A project will not be awarded from this announcement.The Government anticipates announcing two (2) topics. They will include a short brief and one-on-one breakout sessions. The topics will be:27-PAC-3296 - Network Tactical Common Data Link Virtual Trainer: The Government is seeking to prototype a virtual, 3D hardware-centric training environment for the Network Tactical Common Data Link (NTCDL) system. This prototype will supplement existing software-focused training by providing operators and maintainers with hands-on, immersive hardware maintenance, fault isolation, and troubleshooting scenarios.27-PAC-3297 - Small Form Factor Communications Security Device for Tactical Data Links: The U.S. Navy seeks prototypes for a miniaturized, NSA Type 1 certified Communications Security (COMSEC) device. The solution must provide modernized security services for the Link 22 tactical data link ecosystem and be suitable for deployment on various aircraft platforms. The desired prototype will serve as a small form factor alternative to existing COMSEC solutions and must maintain backward compatibility.To obtain more information regarding the projects, you must be a member of the IWRP consortium. The purpose of this announcement is to provide members of the IWRP consortium, and industry in general, advanced notification of Government intent.Additional information on IWRP or to become a member, please refer to the following link: https://www.theiwrp.org

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    1. July 24, 2026Posted Date

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