Publicly available information consolidation for background investigations
Active Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HS002124FE013
- Awardee
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Skopenow Inc. UEI GKY7APC8EKC9
- Awarding agency
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Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $95,000
Award facts
- Contract value 40% obligated
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- $95,000.00 Current, with exercised options
- $237,500.00 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 41% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 519290 Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 5 offers Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Quantico, VA 22134, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $47,500 | |
| Original award | $47,500 |
About this award
The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) awarded a $237.5K firm fixed-price Blanket Purchase Agreement call to Skopenow Inc. on September 27, 2024, with an ultimate completion date of September 29, 2029. The contract procures a web-based tool that aggregates publicly available information from across the internet to support background investigations and related security missions. The solution compiles data from publicly available external information (PAEI) sources including social media, public records, web articles, and other open-source intelligence channels, either through software licenses or automated data access mechanisms. Performance will be conducted at DCSA's facility in Quantico, Virginia. The contract was not designated with a set-aside preference.
Skopenow Inc., headquartered in New York and specializing in open-source intelligence and threat intelligence solutions, is well-positioned to deliver these investigative capabilities. The company has established itself as a preferred vendor for federal law enforcement and national security agencies, holding multiple contracts with organizations including U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the Department of Justice, U.S. Secret Service, and the Department of the Air Force. Notably, Skopenow maintains a $4.5M Blanket Purchase Agreement with the Air Force for similar software solutions. This DCSA BPA represents a strategic investment in advanced data analysis and public records compilation capabilities essential to the agency's background investigation and counterintelligence missions.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HS002124FE013?
HS002124FE013 was awarded to Skopenow Inc. by Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (Department of Defense) on September 27, 2024.
How much is contract HS002124FE013 worth?
The government has obligated $95,000 on HS002124FE013. Its potential value, with all options, is $237,500.
Is contract HS002124FE013 an order under another contract?
Yes. HS002124FE013 is a BPA call under HS002124AE002, a blanket purchase agreement.
Was contract HS002124FE013 competed?
The extent of competition for HS002124FE013 was competed under sap. The government received 5 offers.
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