- Country: USA
- Summary: Global Tactical Edge Acquisition Directorate (G-TEAD) Marketplace
- UST Ref No: 125590747
- Deadline: 12 Sep 2025
- Financier: Self Financed
- Purchaser Ownership: Government
- Tender Value: Refer Document
- Notice Type: Tender
- Document Ref. No.: W912CM-25-S-GTEADMARKETPLACE
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The U.S. Army announces the launch of the Global Tactical Edge Acquisition Directorate (G-TEAD) Marketplace, a flexible acquisition vehicle and innovation platform designed to accelerate delivery of operationally ready (TRL 6+) equipment and software to the Army and U.S. Army Service Component Commands (USASCCs) and allied/partner nations.The G-TEAD Marketplace merges Prize Challenge events (e.g., Army xTech Program) and DEP submissions through open call announcements to create a competitive, compliant, and scalable acquisition framework. Vendors who qualify will have their capabilities added to the G-TEAD Marketplace and remain eligible for rapid follow-on contracts or Orders without the need for further competition.
The inaugural Prize Challenge under this announcement is the Army xTech Counter Strike Competition. Selected vendors will receive prize funds, demonstrate solutions in Germany, and leave behind kits for operational evaluation. Winners will be onboarded into the G-TEAD Marketplace for potential follow-on procurement following the planned demonstrations.
Goals
Accelerate warfighter-relevant technology fielding. Ensure competition requirements are satisfied up front, enabling direct ordering. Provide a unified environment for U.S., NATO, and partners. Enable compliant acquisition pathways to include via FAR, OTs (10 USC 4021, 4022, 4023), BAAs, CSOs, and 10 USC 4025 (Prize Competitions). Support Foreign Military Sales and Direct Commercial Sales (DCS) for allied/partner nations.
Vendor Marketplace On-Ramp Pathways:
Prize Challenge Path: Vendors compete in prize-based challenges (e.g. xTech Counter Strike competition), receive initial prize funding, demonstrate solutions in designated regions, and qualify to onboard into G-TEAD Marketplace. DEP: Future notices will be used to issue calls for Submission via DEP. We expect to execute multiple Prize challenges annually, beginning with, the first of many be... - Documents:
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The DEPT OF DEFENSE | DEPT OF THE ARMY, a Government sector organization in USA, has announced a new tender for Global Tactical Edge Acquisition Directorate (G-TEAD) Marketplace. This tender is published on USARFP under UST Ref No: 125590747 and is categorized as a Tender. Interested and eligible suppliers are invited to participate by reviewing the tender documents and submitting their bids before the deadline on 2025-09-12.
The estimated tender value is Refer Document, and full details, including technical specifications and submission requirements, are provided in the official tender documents. Ensure all submissions meet the criteria outlined to be considered for evaluation.
