Opportunity
SBIR / STTR #ARM26TX06-NV003
Army Solicitation for Agentic AI Schema-Driven Decision Management R&D
Buyer
Department of the Army
Posted
September 02, 2026
Respond By
October 21, 2026
Identifier
ARM26TX06-NV003
NAICS
541715, 541330
The U.S. Army is seeking innovative research and development solutions for agentic AI and schema-driven decision management to improve auditable engineering and acquisition decisions. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Army (Contact: Steve Rapp) - Project Scope: - Prototype and demonstrate an agentic AI-driven, schema-based Decision Management system - Focus on structured decision workflows, bias and risk assessment, and integration with digital engineering tools - Targeted application in ground vehicle domain, with potential for broader automotive design use - Phased Approach: - Phase I: Proof of concept demonstration - Phase II: Development of a commercial open-source AI decision intelligence platform - Phase III: Exploration of dual-use commercial applications - Products/Services Requested: - Research and development services for agentic AI and schema-driven decision management - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Unique Requirements: - Emphasis on auditable, signer-ready Decision Packages - Integration with digital engineering ecosystems - Reproducible evaluation, bias and risk assessment capabilities - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors named in the solicitation - Compliance: - Registration in SAM and DSIP - Adherence to cybersecurity and export control standards
Description
This solicitation is part of the Army's STTR program and seeks innovative solutions related to agentic AI and schema-driven decision management to support auditable studies and acquisition decisions. The program aims to provide game-changing capabilities to soldiers by integrating multi-domain operations across land, sea, air, and cyberspace. The solicitation includes multiple phases (Phase I, Phase II, and SPII) and provides detailed instructions and resources for proposal submission. The solicitation is in pre-release status with a response due date of December 16, 2017.