Amendment 0002 - 70RDA125R00000013 The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has included a new Strategic Focus Area H – Unmanned and Autonomous Surface Vessels for Maritime. The General Solicitation has been revised; all updates have been highlighted in yellow. The General Solicitation 70RDA125R00000013, has been reopened exclusively for Phase 1 submissions related to Strategic Focus Area H. (please see Appendix B for additional details) Initial Phase 1 submissions for Strategic Focus Area H will be accepted during a dedicated two-week period from March 25, 2026, to April 8, 2026 . After this initial window, DHS will conduct reviews of new submissions every eight weeks. Industry is encouraged to respond to this open call for innovative solutions at any time. Submissions received after April 8, 2026 will be considered during the ongoing eight-week review cycles, allowing for continuous engagement and opportunities to present solutions as they are developed. All Phase 1 submissions for Strategic Focus Area H should be sent to the following: parminfo@hq.dhs.gov Contracting Officer at Kayode.A.Adewole@uscg.mil Should DHS decide to reopen the remaining Strategic Focus Areas for Phase 1 submissions, a supplemental Amendment will be issued to notify Industry. Stakeholders are encouraged to continue monitoring SAM.gov for updates regarding this General Solicitation. DHS remains dedicated to collaborating with industry partners and stakeholders to support its mission objectives. ***************************************************************************************** *CURRENTLY NOT ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS as of November 30, 2025* Amendment 0001 - 70RDA125R00000013 The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has placed a hold on Phase 1 submissions in response to General Solicitation 70RDA125R00000013, effective November 30, 2025 . After this date, DHS will no longer accept Phase 1 submissions. In addition, the timeline specified in the General Solicitation for Peer Reviews has been revised. The assigned Peer Review Team will evaluate submissions as promptly as possible; however, due to a backlog of reviews, the specific timeframe for completion is currently undetermined. Should DHS decide to reopen Phase 1 submissions, a supplemental Amendment will be issued to notify Industry. Stakeholders are encouraged to continue monitoring SAM.gov for updates regarding this General Solicitation. DHS remains dedicated to collaborating with industry partners and stakeholders to support its mission objectives. ******************************************************************************************************************************* The Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Commercial Solutions Opening Pilot Program (CSOP) is a Non-Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) based solicitation authority for acquiring innovative and commercial solutions. Section 880 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2017 (Pub. L. 114-328) authorized DHS to imp…