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PEO-FW FANTOM Behavior Integration (A2E)
SOFWERX · the publisher calls it «Assessment Event (AE)»
USSOCOM PEO-FW, via SOFWERX, is seeking vendors to integrate existing or new autonomy behaviors into the FANTOM SDK for Group 2-3 sUAS in the A2E system. Phase 1 submissions close 12 November 2026 at 11:59 PM ET, with a virtual assessment event on 15-17 December 2026, and access is limited to U.S. citizens. (machine-written summary)
- Deadline
- 12 Nov 2026 (time: see source)
- Source text: «Submit NLT 12 November 2026 11:59 PM ET»
- Event or test dates
- 2026-12-15 – 2026-12-17
- Source text: «Phase 3 - 15 December 2026 to 17 December 2026 Assessment Event (AE)»
- Need owner
- USSOCOM Program Executive Office Fixed Wing (PEO-FW)
- Programme
- Adaptive Airborne Enterprise (A2E)
- Round
- Phase 1
- What is needed
- USSOCOM is soliciting industry solutions to support FANTOM’s scalable autonomy architecture enabling distributed, collaborative behaviors across Group 2-3 A2E Unmanned Systems (UxS) platforms.
- Who is sought
- Government, Industry, Academia, National Labs, and Non-Traditional Attendees
- How to respond
- Complete the Submission Form: Click Here to Submit (NLT 12 November)
- Access
- Norwegian suppliers: not stated — check the access terms
Nationality, ownership or clearance terms apply - Source text: «U.S. Citizens Only»
- Membership required
- Not stated
- Export and security terms
- NOTE: Awardees may need to be compliant with NIST SP 800-171, Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) in Non-Federal Systems and Organizations
- Funding
- Not stated
- Possible follow-on
- Successfully negotiated awards may fall under any combination of these categories:
- Commitment
- This serves dually as notification of the intent to research the feasibility of an agreement under 10 U.S. Code, Section 4022
Sources
- Publisher page · Authorised partner of the buyer: https://events.sofwerx.org/peo-fw-fantom-behavior-integration-a2-e-1 · read 2026-11-03
Changes
- 2026-11-03 · deadline text: "Submit NLT 05 November 2026 11:59 PM ET" → "Submit NLT 12 November 2026 11:59 PM ET"
- 2026-11-03 · need owner: "USSOCOM" → "USSOCOM Program Executive Office Fixed Wing (PEO-FW)"
- 2026-11-03 · Summary: "USSOCOM, via SOFWERX, is running a virtual Assessment Event to find vendors who can integrate new or existing autonomy behaviors into the government-owned FANTOM autonomy software using its SDK for A2E uncrewed systems. Phase 1 submissions close 05 November 2026 at 11:59 PM ET, with the assessment event on 15-17 December 2026, and the page restricts access to U.S. citizens only." → "USSOCOM PEO-FW, via SOFWERX, is seeking vendors to integrate existing or new autonomy behaviors into the FANTOM SDK for Group 2-3 sUAS in the A2E system. Phase 1 submissions close 12 November 2026 at 11:59 PM ET, with a virtual assessment event on 15-17 December 2026, and access is limited to U.S. citizens."
- 2026-11-03 · Need: "USSOCOM is soliciting industry solutions to support FANTOM's scalable autonomy architecture enabling distributed, collaborative behaviors across Group 2-3 A2E Unmanned Systems (UxS) platforms." → "USSOCOM is soliciting industry solutions to support FANTOM’s scalable autonomy architecture enabling distributed, collaborative behaviors across Group 2-3 A2E Unmanned Systems (UxS) platforms."
- 2026-11-03 · submission text: "Click Here to Submit (NLT 05 November)" → "Complete the Submission Form: Click Here to Submit (NLT 12 November)"
- 2026-11-03 · export security text: "Awardees may need to be compliant with NIST SP 800-171, Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) in Non-Federal Systems and Organizations" → "NOTE: Awardees may need to be compliant with NIST SP 800-171, Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) in Non-Federal Systems and Organizations"
- 2026-11-03 · relevance reason: "The event seeks new autonomy behaviors and software integrations for FANTOM, the autonomy stack for uncrewed Group 2-3 platforms and expendable sUAS." → "The call seeks new or existing autonomy behaviors for the FANTOM stack that runs uncrewed Group 2-3 UxS platforms, which is autonomy software for unmanned systems."
- 2026-11-03 · Deadline: "2026-11-05" → "2026-11-12"
- 2026-11-03 · deadline at: "2026-11-06T04:59:00+00:00" → "2026-11-13T04:59:00+00:00"
- 2026-10-26 · need owner: "USSOCOM Program Executive Office Fixed Wing (PEO-FW)" → "USSOCOM"
- 2026-10-26 · program name: null → "Adaptive Airborne Enterprise (A2E)"
- 2026-10-26 · round label: null → "Phase 1"
- 2026-10-26 · Summary: "USSOCOM PEO-FW runs a virtual assessment event to find vendors who can build or integrate autonomy behaviors for uncrewed Group 2-3 platforms within the FANTOM SDK. Submissions close 05 November 2026 at 11:59 PM ET, with a 15-17 December 2026 assessment event for selected respondents, and access is limited to U.S. citizens." → "USSOCOM, via SOFWERX, is running a virtual Assessment Event to find vendors who can integrate new or existing autonomy behaviors into the government-owned FANTOM autonomy software using its SDK for A2E uncrewed systems. Phase 1 submissions close 05 November 2026 at 11:59 PM ET, with the assessment event on 15-17 December 2026, and the page restricts access to U.S. citizens only."
Last checked against the source 2026-11-03.