NATO Request for Pre-Competitive Industry Engagement: Operational Network – Extension Program (ON-X)

The NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA) is conducting market research through the Bureau of Industry and Security to identify qualified vendors for the Operational Network – Extension Program (ON-X). This special notice, identified by solicitation number RFI-Calling-Notice-ON-X, seeks industry input on potential solutions for private cloud infrastructure, data center facilities, service operation management, and the migration or delivery of core digital workplace services. While business and NATO-specific applications will be migrated under a separate effort, the primary scope of this program focuses on the foundational ON-X cloud infrastructure.

Prospective partners are invited to participate in a hybrid industry engagement session scheduled for July 2 and 3, 2026, at the Leonardo Royal Hotel Promenade in The Hague, Netherlands, with an online attendance option available. Registration for this event must be completed by June 24, 2026, at 16:00 CET. All participation details and registration instructions are contained in the single PDF attachment, RFI-Calling-Notice-ON-X.pdf, which was released on June 11, 2026.

This requirement is classified under NAICS 541519, Other Computer Related Services, and carries a response deadline of June 24, 2026. The place of performance is located in the Netherlands. The agency utilizes this pre-competitive engagement to refine the acquisition strategy and gather technical insights from capable industry partners prior to the formal solicitation phase.