Lethality & defeat mechanisms, platform integration, battle network & IFF, & swarm control.
Maritime USVs (including SHARC USV & Heavy Lift USV), ground UGVs & appliques, autonomous breaching & engineering, & policy shift.
Sensor fusion & targeting, decision support, AI for additive manufacturing, condition-based maintenance, & software pipeline.
Assured position, navigation & timing, modular open systems, communications & critical subsystem shielding.
Power & sustainment, expeditionary engineering, & lethality enhancements.
Welcome to the Portfolio Acquisition Executive Marine Corps (PAE MC) Industry Portal! PAE MC offers a multitude of pathways for industry and innovators to engage with the Marine Corps on ideas, assets, and collaborative opportunities that enhance warfighter capabilities and achieve desired strategic outcomes. Each section below is designed to guide you to the appropriate PAE MC point of contact and ensure your information is reviewed in the correct context. Whether you are proposing an innovative solution, engaging with our Office of Small Business, or seeking future industry engagement opportunities, this portal provides the resources and information needed to begin working with the Corps.
PAE MC is looking for groundbreaking, agile solutions to solve our most critical capability gaps. By aligning your innovative technological advancements with our identified capability needs, we can rapidly develop and field next-generation tools for the Fleet Marine Force. Join us in this collaborative effort to transition your boldest concepts into mission-ready realities that protect and empower our Marines on the front lines. Our Innovative Capability Submission Form is designed to discover and evaluate early-stage concepts and innovative technologies. If you have a proposed solution for any of these capability areas, we welcome you to complete the form at the link below. Please Note: At this stage, the Government is requesting white papers and product briefs ONLY. We are NOT accepting or evaluating formal unsolicited proposals (as defined by FAR Subpart 15.6) through this submission form. To submit an unsolicited proposal, please email SMB_QUAN_MCSC_BizOps_HD@usmc.mil. Acceptance and review of a white paper or product brief does not guarantee a future contract award, nor does it obligate the Government to issue a formal solicitation.
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