Special Notice – Army ICAM Industry Working Day 2026

SOL #: 091e94029a9f4bd78c2faed3623f800cSpecial Notice

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Army
W6QK ACC-APG
ABERDEEN PROVING GROU, MD, 21005-1846, United States

Place of Performance

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

NAICS

Other Accounting Services (541219)

PSC

Support Services Focused On Supporting Security Policies/Controls, Processes, Measuring Compliance Of Relevant Legal/Compliance Requirements, To Include Section 508, And Responding To Security Breaches. Also Provides Support For It Security Systems Providing Continuous Diagnostics And Mitigation (Cdm) For Real Time Cyber Security And Protection Such As Vulnerability Scanning, Managing Firewalls, Intrusion Prevention Systems, And Security Information And Event Management (Siem). Includes Disaster Recovery (Dr) Services To Support Dr Policy, Process And Means, Dedicated Failover Facilities And Perform Dr Testing. (DJ01)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

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Posted
Apr 9, 2026
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Action Date
Apr 24, 2026, 9:00 PM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The Department of the Army is hosting a Special Notice – Army ICAM Industry Working Day on May 8, 2026, at the MITRE 1 Building in McLean, VA. This in-person event, organized by the Capability Program Executive for Command and Control Information Network (CPE C2IN) and Product Lead Enterprise-Identity, Credential and Access Management (PdL E-ICAM), aims to enhance information sharing between Government and industry partners on emerging solutions and modernization efforts for Army Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM). Company registration is required by April 24, 2026, 1200 EST.

Purpose & Scope

This event is for planning purposes only and is not a solicitation. It will feature working sessions where industry and Army stakeholders collaborate on strategic challenge areas and potential solutions. The day will include an "ICAM 101" session and workshops.

Key Challenge Areas

Morning sessions will focus on strategic challenges, including:

  • Using AI to counter AI-driven threats
  • Meeting Post-Quantum Cryptography milestones
  • Incorporating Decentralized Identity for External Army Affiliates
  • Incorporating existing and future Non-Person/Non-Human Identities
  • Enabling MP Federation across Information Domains and Network Fabrics

Event Structure & Participation

The event runs from 0800-1700 EST. Up to 35 qualified vendors will be invited. Selection criteria include experience with AI in ICAM, Zero Trust Architecture, full identity lifecycle management, federated identity, SSO, and dynamic access control. Technical attendees are encouraged.

Afternoon 1:1 Sessions: Limited, by-appointment-only sessions with ICAM leaders are available for vendors who attend the morning session. Vendors should be prepared to discuss acquisition and contracting approaches and must submit a 10-page written response addressing the morning session questions to be eligible for 1:1s.

Registration & Deadlines

  • Company Registration Deadline: April 24, 2026, 1200 EST.
  • Registration is via the provided link: https://forms.osi.apps.mil/r/HeGLEJWTmc.
  • A single Point of Contact (POC) per company must register. Individual registrations are not permitted. Attendee names must be submitted to the POCs (Mr. Shawn Jamerson or Mr. Kenneth Faulcon) by the registration deadline.

Important Notes

This is a Special Notice for planning purposes only and does not constitute a request for proposals or a commitment to issue a solicitation. The Government will not pay for any costs incurred by participants. Proprietary information must be clearly marked.

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Posted: Apr 9, 2026
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