# SAM #W912HZ27BOTAA

ERDC seeks prototype concept white papers for Military Engineering and Engineered Resilient Systems research

**Buyer:** Department of the Army
**Posted:** October 28, 2026
**Respond By:** October 30, 2028
**Identifier:** W912HZ27BOTAA
**NAICS:** 541715, 541330

The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) is seeking prototype concept white papers under a competitive Broad Other Transaction Authority Announcement (BOTAA).
- **Agency:** Department of the Army, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC).
- **Solicitation number:** W912HZ27BOTAA.
- **Opportunity:** Submit prototype concept white papers addressing any focus area identified in the announcement for:
  - Military Engineering (ME)
  - Engineered Resilient Systems (ERS)
- **Evaluation and funding:** White papers and any subsequent proposals will be evaluated using the announcement’s criteria. Funding availability may limit awards in particular areas.
- **Submission information:** Interested parties are directed to ERDCWERX for instructions.
- **Procurement specifics:** The notice does not identify a particular product, service, vendor, quantity, part number, or contract value.

### Description

<p>The&nbsp;U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC)&nbsp;engages in research that addresses some of the world&rsquo;s toughest&nbsp;challenges in <strong>Military Engineering (ME) and Engineered Resilient Systems (ERS)</strong>. As a result, ERDC is requesting prototype concept white papers in response to this&nbsp;Broad Other Transaction Authority Announcement (BOTAA).</p>

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<p>This announcement is continuously open and considered a competitive process. Offerors may submit white papers against any focus area.&nbsp;White papers and subsequent proposals will be evaluated against the criteria stated in the announcement without regard to other submissions. The availability of funds may limit the ability of the government to make awards in specific areas, nevertheless, white papers are sought for the stated focus areas.</p>

<p>Please visit ERDCWERX for more information and how to submit a white paper.&nbsp;</p>

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