U.S. Army DEVCOM Ground Vehicle Systems Center - Industry Days

U.S. Army DEVCOM Ground Vehicle Systems Center - Industry Days

Tuesday - Wednesday, February 4-5, 2025

Hosted at GVSC,

6501 E. 11 Mile Road, Detroit Arsenal, MI 48088

Schedule Day 1, February 4, 2025, In-Person Only:

Registration: 8:00 a.m.

Presentations: 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Schedule Day 2, February 5, 2025, In-Person Only:

Registration: 8:30 a.m.

One-on-One Meetings, briefings, and lab and technology demonstrations: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Purpose:

U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC) is the U.S. Army's Research, Development and Engineering Center for all Ground Vehicle and Ground Vehicle Systems technology and integration. GVSC's primary areas of focus are: autonomy and robotics, power and mobility, survivability, modelling and simulation, and advanced manufacturing.

GVSC also serves as the U.S. Department of Defense responsible agent for all ground fuels and lubricants specifications; water supply and wastewater treatment; tactical military bridging; construction equipment; and material handling equipment.

Industry Days serve as a forum to provide information on GVSC's ground vehicle systems technology focus, as well as ancillary force projection technologies, to include technology roadmaps, planned spending and opportunities for collaboration with industry, academia, and other government partners.

Presentations by GVSC's Technology Directorates will be augmented by the ability for participants to sign up for on-site individual meetings with technology leads for open discussion and capability demonstrations of select technology and laboratory facilities.

General information about GVSC can be found at: https://gvsc.devcom.army.mil/

Topics:

Keynote, GVSC Director's address, and Briefings on individual Technology Area's Funded & Future Projects (Power and Energy, Mobility, Survivability, Robotics and Autonomy, Vehicle Electronics and Architecture, and others).

Opportunity to meet face-to-face with GVSC Technology Leads, included Leads will be on a first-come, first-served basis.

Registration Information:

Online registration period: December 30, 2024 to January 17, 2025. There will be no exception to this deadline. Registration will close on January 17, 2025.

The Attendee Registration Site can be found at https://gvsc.devcom.army.mil/events/

There is no fee to attend.

This will be a Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), Distribution Statement D: Distribution authorized to Department of Defense and U.S. DoD contractors only conference.

Company CAGE code numbers will be requested for registration

Suggested attendees would be representatives from small and large businesses, institutions of higher learning and governmental institutions interested in collaborating with GVSC.

Opportunities to meet with Government technical representatives on Day 2 will be available for all attendees; first-come, first-served, sign-up is limited to three timeslots per Company.

Sign-up will be available only after you are approved to attend the event. Once approved to attend the link to sign-up for One-on-Ones will be provided to you.

GVSC will make every effort to ensure sufficient representation, for these business groups, are available for meetings. Time slots will only be reserved through the website link.

Pre-Registration is required. There will not be on-site registration.

Attendees must be U.S. citizens and have a Need-to-Know.

Note: Organizations that do not have Need-to-Know should register for GVSC's unclassified Industry Briefings during the NDIA Michigan Defense Expo, 8-10 April 2025, at Macomb Community College. https://mdex-ndia.com/

For questions pertaining to this announcement, please send an email, SUBJECT: GVSC Industry Days, to the GVSC Strategic Engagements Officer: alicia.b.price4.ctr@army.mil.

This event is for informational and planning purposes only. It does not constitute a formal solicitation for proposals or abstracts, and shall not be considered as a commitment by the government for any purpose. Attendance is strictly voluntary and the government will not reimburse attendees/participants for any costs associated with attending, nor provide an attendance confirmation receipt. Any information submitted in conjunction with participating in this event is subject to disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 USC 552(a). The government does not request that any proprietary information be submitted, nor shall it be liable for any consequential damages for proprietary information so submitted. This event is closed to the media.