September 22, 2026

$49.2M Systems Engineering & Technical Assistance Contract Awarded to Strategic ACI, USACE AGC

Advancing defense geospatial intelligence capabilities, delivering enterprise systems engineering, and providing specialized technical assistance across army mapping and spatial analysis platforms, Strategic ACI Inc. has been awarded a $49,163,047 cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract. The high-tech technical services vehicle was awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Army Geospatial Center (AGC) to support direct systems engineering, technical assistance (SETA) services, and domain expertise.

Contract Details: At A Glance

Contractor:Strategic ACI Inc.
Award Date:September 22, 2026
Contract Value:$49,163,047 (Maximum Capacity)
Project:Systems Engineering, Technical Assistance (SETA) & Technical Expertise IDIQ
Location:Work locations determined with each order (Managed via Alexandria, Virginia)
Contract Number:W5J9CQ-26-F-A018
Awarding Activity:USACE Army Geospatial Center (AGC)

District Context & Mission Impact

This specialized geospatial technology contract is administered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Army Geospatial Center, located in Alexandria, Virginia. AGC serves as the Army’s premier center of expertise for geospatial information, spatial intelligence, hydrographic mapping, and battle-space terrain analysis. Army commanders and tactical warfighters depend on high-resolution terrain databases, satellite elevation models, and digital mapping tools for mission planning, navigation, and targeting. Providing embedded systems engineering and technical advisory support accelerates the development, integration, and deployment of advanced geospatial software, enterprise data architectures, and tactical imaging systems through late 2029.

Contractor Spotlight & Industry Context

Headquartered in Warrenton, Virginia, Strategic ACI Inc. is a specialized small business technology contractor delivering systems engineering, space and satellite operations advisory, geospatial intelligence analysis, cyber technologies, and technical program support to defense and intelligence community agencies. One bid was solicited via the internet with one received. Delivering SETA services for defense geospatial programs requires deep expertise in geospatial information systems (GIS), remote sensing technologies, cloud enterprise architectures, geospatial standards compliance, and C5ISR platform integration. Partnering specialized defense tech firms with USACE geospatial engineers ensures battle-ready spatial technologies are delivered seamlessly to joint forces.

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