The Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Maritime Capabilities and Innovation - Commercial Solutions Opening Pilot Program (CSOP) General Solicitation

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is issuing Amendment 0002 to its Maritime Capabilities and Innovation – Commercial Solutions Opening Pilot (CSOP) General Solicitation (Solicitation No. 70RDA125R00000013). The 12‑month open period (March 25 2026 – August 5 2026) seeks innovative commercial products, services, concepts, tools, or partnerships that address one or more of the listed Strategic Focus Areas, now including a new Focus Area H for “Unmanned and Autonomous Surface Vessels for Maritime.” Submissions are accepted continuously as short video solutions and may cover any of the existing focus areas such as maritime technology innovation, digital transformation, acquisition risk management, lifecycle sustainment, supply‑chain and port‑infrastructure resilience, trade enforcement, or maritime interdiction. Awards will be evaluated on Technical Merit (potential to meet the focus‑area goals), Business Viability (ability to sustain full‑scale implementation), and Price (fair and reasonable, reflecting a clear technical approach). The solicitation is unrestricted (no set‑aside), uses a flexible, non‑traditional acquisition mechanism, and may be updated with additional amendments or revised focus areas during the open period.

Notice ID

32923c9e47ed4f6b828c8bd0531c1286

Solicitation Number

70RDA125R00000013

NAICS Code

541990

Classification Code

R425