280-EBPL-1016_USPTO FOIA_PTAG Synopsis.pdf
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This document is a public notice from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a FedRAMP authorized Software as a Service (SaaS) Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Processing System. The procurement is for a 12-month base period with three 12-month option periods, with an anticipated award date of October 1, 2025. The USPTO is exempt from the Competition in Contracting Act and is using an Alternative Competition Method under the Patent and Trademark Office Acquisition Guidelines (PTAG).
Through market research and product demonstrations, the USPTO has selected Deloitte Transactions and Business Analytics LLP as the sole vendor to receive the solicitation for the FOIA Processing System. The notice emphasizes that this is a public announcement, and no responses are requested or will be accepted. The procurement is specifically for a cloud-based system to manage FOIA requests, with the vendor selection based on the agency's assessment of which vendor is most likely to successfully meet their specific needs.
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Patent and Trademark Guidelines Part 6.1.1 – Synopsis
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Processing System
Notice ID: 280-EBPL-1016
August 28, 2025
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has a requirement for a FedRAMP authorized, Software as a Service FOIA Processing System for a 12-month base period and three12-month option periods, beginning on the date of award. The anticipated award date is October 1, 2025.
The USPTO is exempt from the Competition in Contracting Act under the Patent and Trademark Office
Efficiency Act, 35 U.S.C. 2(b)(4)(A) and the subject requirement is being procured using the Alternative
Competition Method, as described in the Patent and Trademark Office Acquisition Guidelines (PTAG).
In accordance with the PTAG, the USPTO conducted market research through product demonstrations and the results allowed the agency to select which vendor(s) that it considers is/are the most likely to successfully meet the agency's needs.
As a result of the PTAG 6.1.1. Alternative Competition market research, the USPTO will release the solicitation to those vendors most likely to fulfill the agency’s needs. The vendors selected to participate in the FOIA
Processing System Alternative Competition are:
- Deloitte Transactions and Business Analytics LLP
The USPTO greatly appreciates all industry participation in this market research process. This is a public notice;
no responses are requested or will be accepted.
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