Active Solicitation · DEPT OF DEFENSE

    NAWCWD Attends Ventura Defense Industry Forum (VDIF)

    Sol. N68936_NAWCWD_VDIF_APRIL2026Special NoticeCHINA LAKE, CA
    Open · 348d remaining
    DAYS TO CLOSE
    348
    closes Apr 6, 2027
    POSTED
    Feb 17, 2026
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    541330
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    R425
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division will participate in the Ventura Defense Industry Forum on April 7-8, 2026, at the Oxnard Performing Arts Center. This event allows industry partners to engage with government leaders and discuss current and future requirements, including topics like artificial intelligence and supply chain resiliency. Registration details are available online.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    N68936_NAWCWD_VDIF_APRIL2026
    Notice Type
    Special Notice
    Posted Date
    February 17, 2026
    Response Deadline
    April 6, 2027
    NAICS Code
    541330AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    R425
    Contract Code
    1700
    Primary Contact
    Kim Matsunaga
    State
    CA
    ZIP Code
    93555-6018
    AI Product/Service
    both

    Description

    The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD) will be participating in the Ventura Defense Industry Forum (VDIF) Strategic Alliance, on April 7–8, 2026 at the Oxnard Performing Arts Center (OPAC). This two-day industry engagement event provides an opportunity for industry partners to meet with government leadership, technical experts, and acquisition professionals to discuss current and future requirements and to gain insight into upcoming opportunities across participating commands. Attendees will have the opportunity to: Engage directly with government representatives from NAWCWD Learn about current mission priorities and future capability needs Participate in panel discussions and Q&A sessions with government subject matter experts Engage in critical discussions focused on: Artificial Intelligence and autonomy Supply chain resiliency and industrial base challenges Emerging and advanced technologies supporting the Department of Defense and the U.S. Navy Registration Information: Interested participants may find additional event details and register at: www.venturadefenseindustryforum.org Ventura Defense Industry Forum – Strategic Alliance Event dates: April 7–8, 2026 Location: Oxnard Performing Arts Center (OPAC), 800 Hobson Way, Oxnard, CA 93030 Note: NAWCWD is not the official hosts or sponsors of this event but are active participants. This Special Notice is for informational purposes only and shall not be considered as an invitation for bid, request for quotation, request for proposal, or as an obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services.

    Key dates

    1. February 17, 2026Posted Date
    2. April 6, 2027Proposals / Responses Due

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