# Project Griffin: Intelligent Response and Orchestration Node

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/cpeiswcfs26001

- Solicitation number: CPEISW-CFS-26-001
- Notice type: Solicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was August 27, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Army
- Agency: Department of the Army
- Contracting office: W6QK ACC-APG (W56KGY)
- NAICS: 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Product or service code: AC13 National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Experimental Development
- Place of performance: Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland
- First posted: August 20, 2026
- Last posted: August 24, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a9a88afba10543ca813690886c80d198/view

## Description

24 AUGUST 2026 AMENDMENT 1 - Please be advised that, at this time, the Government is only requesting solution briefs and will not be providing responses to the submitted questions. The Army Contracting Command – Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG), on behalf of the Capability Program Executive Intelligence and Spectrum Warfare (CPE ISW), Project Manager Cyber Warfare (CW), Product Manager Defensive Cyber Warfare (DCW), is issuing this Call for Solutions (CFS) under the Army Open Solicitation (AOS).

We are seeking Agentic Artifical Intelligence innovative solutions for Project Griffin: Intelligent Response and Orchestration Node (IRON). The full CFS document, which outlines the detailed problem statement, required solution attributes, submission requirements, and evaluation phases, can be found in the "Attachments" section of this notice.

**Key Dates:**

**Solution Briefs Due Date:** August 27, 2026, at 17:00 Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) This CFS is issued under the authority of the Army Open Solicitation (AOS) Number W9128Z-25-S-A002, which can be found here: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/cbdd2d1829324ebf89f3ce15edb97bb2/view All interested parties are strongly encouraged to review the attachments to both this solicitation and the parent AOS posting for complete information.

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## Publications

- August 20, 2026: Solicitation, due August 27, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice e5120e1ee5fd4df1af03dbdd9a3e9795. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e5120e1ee5fd4df1af03dbdd9a3e9795/view
- August 24, 2026: Solicitation, due August 27, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice a9a88afba10543ca813690886c80d198. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a9a88afba10543ca813690886c80d198/view

## Points of contact

- MAJ Bryan Harrison, bryan.h.harrison2.mil@army.mil, 520-852-6028
- Eric C. Pyles, eric.c.pyles.civ@army.mil, 520-671-1059

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