Opportunity
DIU CSO #PROJ00677
USSF Solicits Prototype Software for Tactical C2 Data Fabric Integration
Buyer
Defense Innovation Unit (DIU)
Posted
June 01, 2026
Respond By
June 16, 2026
Identifier
PROJ00677
NAICS
541512
The United States Space Force (USSF), in partnership with the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), is seeking innovative prototype software solutions to establish a unified data fabric for tactical Command and Control (C2) operations. - Government Buyer: - United States Space Force (USSF) - Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors named; open to U.S. and international companies - Eligibility favors nontraditional defense contractors and small businesses - Products/Services Requested: - End-to-end prototype software solution for integrating existing USSF hardware and software - Real-time collaboration, orchestration, and execution across multiple Mission Deltas - Decentralized data architecture and infrastructure resilience - Non-invasive integration with legacy systems - Robust cybersecurity, including multi-enclave zero-trust and real-time monitoring - Operation at secret level or higher, supporting Impact Levels 4, 5, and 6+ - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Rapid deployment and phased objectives over 18 months - Must integrate with current USSF systems and support high-security environments - Focus on software and system integration, not specific hardware or COTS products - Open to international participation, but with preference for certain U.S. business types
Description
The United States Space Force (USSF) seeks prototype software solutions to create a common data fabric that integrates existing hardware and software systems for tactical Command and Control (C2). The solution must enable real-time collaboration, orchestration, and execution of effects across multiple Mission Deltas, improving decision velocity and operational resilience. Key objectives include rapid deployment, multi-Delta tactical C2, and multi-security enclave integration. The solution must support decentralized data architecture, infrastructure resilience, non-invasive legacy integration, and robust cybersecurity.