Notice of Intent to Sole Source: USBP Spokane Software Licenses
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 20151446
- Agency
- Customs and Border Protection Department of Homeland Security
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 513210 Software Publishers
- Place of performance
- Spokane, Washington, United States
- Points of contact
-
- Benjamin Dorgan benjamin.j.dorgan@cbp.dhs.gov (520) 407-2808
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Homeland Security's Customs and Border Protection (CBP), specifically the United States Border Patrol Spokane Sector, has issued a Special Notice of Intent to sole source a software licensing contract with Clearview AI, Inc. The notice pertains to the acquisition of two software licenses for a Federal Investigator Tool + Cloud Database Local License with an annual subscription. Through comprehensive market research, CBP has determined that only Clearview AI's technology can meet their specific requirements for generating investigative leads, gathering intelligence, disrupting crime, and enhancing public safety. The special notice was posted on May 27, 2025, with a response deadline of June 10, 2025. The procurement is categorized under the Software Publishers NAICS code 513210 and falls under the IT and Telecom Business Application Software as a Service product service code.
The primary purpose of this special notice is to inform the market of CBP's intent to award a sole source contract to Clearview AI, Inc. under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) for commercial software licenses. Interested parties are invited to demonstrate their capability to meet the requirement by emailing their company's capabilities to Contracting Officer Benjamin Dorgan at benjamin.j.dorgan@cbp.dhs.gov by Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at Noon Eastern Daylight Time. The government retains sole discretion in determining whether to compete the proposed contract action based on responses received. Vendors must provide comprehensive information demonstrating their ability to provide the required software licenses, with the understanding that submitted information will primarily be used to assess potential competitive procurement. No phone calls or fax submissions will be accepted, and all potential contractors must carefully review the specific requirements and submission guidelines outlined in the notice.
Notice text
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Update #2 · Latest ·
Notice of Intent to award a sole source requirement to CLEARVIEW AI, INC. (901 N Glebe RD # 5 Arlington, Virginia 22203-1853) for the provision of Federal Investigator Tool + Cloud Database Local License – Annual software licenses. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), United States Border Patrol (USBP), Spokane Sector (SPW) requires two (2) software licenses to be used to support mission objectives. Through market research, it has been determined that only CLEARVIEW AI, INC.’s technology can meet all of SPW’s requirements to help generate high-quality investigative leads, gain intelligence, disrupt crime, and enhance public safety. No authorized resellers of the software required have been identified.
This proposed contract action is for commercial software licenses for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement by Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at NoonEastern Daylight Time (EDT). A determination by the Government to not compete this proposed contract action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
Any vendors who believe they can provide the proof of ability to meet the requirements of this action should email their company's capabilities information to the attention of Contracting Officer Benjamin Dorgan by Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at Noon EDT. Email submissions must be sent to the following address: benjamin.j.dorgan@cbp.dhs.gov. No phone calls or fax submittals. Information submitted should fully support the company's capability to provide the software licenses required.
Update #1 ·
Notice of Intent to award a sole source requirement to CLEARVIEW AI, INC. (901 N Glebe RD # 5 Arlington, Virginia 22203-1853) for the provision of Federal Investigator Tool + Cloud Database Local License – Annual software licenses. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), United States Border Patrol (USBP), Spokane Sector (SPW) requires two (2) software licenses to be used to support mission objectives. Through market research, it has been determined that only CLEARVIEW AI, INC.’s technology can meet all of SPW’s requirements to help generate high-quality investigative leads, gain intelligence, disrupt crime, and enhance public safety. No authorized resellers of the software required have been identified.
This proposed contract action is for commercial software licenses for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement by Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at NoonEastern Daylight Time (EDT). A determination by the Government to not compete this proposed contract action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
Any vendors who believe they can provide the proof of ability to meet the requirements of this action should email their company's capabilities information to the attention of Contracting Officer Benjamin Dorgan by Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at Noon EDT. Email submissions must be sent to the following address: benjamin.j.dorgan@cbp.dhs.gov. No phone calls or fax submittals. Information submitted should fully support the company's capability to provide the software licenses required.
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