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CDAO Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace for Commercial AI and Machine Learning Defense Solutions is sponsored by Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO), Department of Defense. The CDAO Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace (TSM) is a continuously open digital acquisition ecosystem operated by the Department of Defense's Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office to rapidly procure commercial AI, machine learning, data analytics, and digital transform…
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Check out our new page – Events Tradewinds: The CDAO’s Acquisition Ecosystem Tradewinds is the CDAO’s (Chief Digital and AI Office) Acquisition Ecosystem, built to disrupt traditional acquisition and procurement processes and enable the delivery of emerging technology solutions across the Department of War (DoW). It serves as the platform for learning, acquiring, and delivering cutting-edge technology.
Supporting 120+ Department of War Organizations Accelerating Acquisition Velocity Tradewinds delivers an agile contracting pathway that streamlines acquisition by eliminating redundant steps and enabling real‑time government–industry collaboration. Streamlining DoW Procurement Tradewinds leverages existing acquisition authorities to their fullest, obviating the need for new regulations or authorities.
It's fully aligned with FAR ( Federal Acquisition Regulation ), DFARS ( Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement ), and DoW CSO ( Commercial Solutions Opening ) and OTA ( Other Transaction Authorities) standards. Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace (TSM) is a dynamic, centralized hub that continuously showcases state‑of‑the‑art technologies tailored for defense applications.
From the Tradewinds Community "Unlike traditional industry processes, which often involve lengthy and complex procedures, Tradewinds has democratized the process, allowing us to showcase our solutions, secure contracts, and compete with larger companies."
Rachel Teter-Coble, MetroStar Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace A digital repository of post-competition, 5-minute long readily-awardable pitch videos , which address the Government’s greatest challenges in the AI/ML, digital, and data analytics space.
The solutions housed within the TSM have been assessed and evaluated through competitive procedures which satisfy the competition requirements of the FAR, the DFARS, and the Statutes, Policies, and guidance applicable to the DoW’s OTA. Opportunities & Challenges Help the DoW solve real-world challenges through AI. Explore opportunities and make an impact to the warfighter.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Commercial AI and technology companies, including those without prior defense contracting experience. No cleared facilities required. Must be able to demonstrate mature AI products with defense use-case application. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows contract awards vary. FY2025 CDAO budget: $139.9 million. Over $200 million awarded to commercial providers in 2025. Individual contract values range from approximately $100,000 to $10,000,000+ depending on capability and scope. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
CDAO Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace for Commercial AI and Machine Learning Defense Solutions is funded by Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO), Department of Defense. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Yes — this listing is flagged as national in scope, so applicants across the U.S. may apply, subject to the sponsor's other eligibility criteria.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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