# Grand Challenge - Relentless Wolfpack Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa865126rfi0006 - Solicitation number: FA865126RFI0006 - Notice type: Special notice - Status: Closed. Deadline was July 20, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT - Department: Department of the Air Force - Agency: Department of the Air Force - Contracting office: FA8651 AFRL Raz (FA8651) - 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 - First posted: July 13, 2026 - Last posted: July 14, 2026 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ba090ec3c63446dca90d1518fd117f7f/view ## Description 1.0 Overview The Govrnment intends to solicit a Call against the existing PACER Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) FA239123S2403 for a project entitled Relentless Wolfpack. The Govenrment anticipates utilizing an Other Transaction (OT) Agreement featuring Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) milestone payments for this effort. Prior to issuing the formal Call, the Government is seeking industry feedback ont he Draft Statement of Objectives (SOO) and the proposed agreement structure. 2.0 Access to Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) The Draft SOO for Relentless Wolfpack contains Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). In order to receive a copy of the SOO, interested companies must meet strict security and data handling requriements. The SOO will only be provided to companies that can demonstrate they meet both of the following prerequisities: **1. Active DD Form 2345:** A current and approved Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement on file with the Joint Certification Program (JCO). **2. CMMC Level 2 Compliance:** A vrified Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 status (or equivalent NIST SP 800-171 assessment score indicating Level 2 capability) actively logged in the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS). Interested vendors who meet the above criteria must submit an email to the Contracting/Agreements Officer Primary and Alternate. The request must include: Company Name and CAGE Code. A copy of your approved DD Form 2345. Confirmation of your CMMC Level 2 / NIST 800-171 status in SPRS (the Govenrment will independently verify this in the SPRS database). **Note:** Once eligibility is verified, the Government will transmit the CUI SOO via a secure method (e.g. DoD Safe). 3.0 Request for Feedback Upon receiving and reviewing the Draft SOO, the Government requests that eligible companies provide constructive feedback, specifically addressing: **The Statement of Objectives (SOO):** Clarifying questions, feasibility concerns, or recommendations regarding the technical objectives outlined for Relentless Wolfpack. **Agreement Structure:** Feedback on the Government's intent to use an Other Transaction (OT) agreement structure utilizing Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) milestones. **4.0 Submission Instructions Deadline for Submitting Feedback/Questions:** 20 Jul 2026 NLT 4:00pm Cental Submission Method: All feedback and questions to be submitted at one time vial email or request of DoD SAFE utilizing the subject line: Relentless Wolfpack SOO Feedback - Company Name This Special Notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a formal Request for Proposal or a commitment by the Government to award a contract or agreement. The Government will not reimburse any costs associated with preparing or submitting a response to this notice. ## Publications - July 13, 2026: Special notice, due July 20, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 78d98633a78449a0bad2b6bcf414a879. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/78d98633a78449a0bad2b6bcf414a879/view - July 14, 2026: Special notice, due July 20, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice ba090ec3c63446dca90d1518fd117f7f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ba090ec3c63446dca90d1518fd117f7f/view ## Points of contact - Jace Hilton, jace.hilton@us.af.mil - Jane Ellison, Contracting Officer, jane.ellison@us.af.mil --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa865126rfi0006.