Project Pioneer
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- FA460026PIONEER
- Agency
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Air Combat Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541519 Other Computer Related Services
- Place of performance
- Offutt AFB, Nebraska 68113, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The 55th Contracting Squadron at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, on behalf of the Department of the Air Force Air Combat Command, is conducting market research to identify potential contractors for a Commercial Insight Annual Subscription providing multiple units of software licenses and subscriptions. The procurement seeks a minimum of four unit seats that include access to user training materials, platform upgrades, and open-source data offerings, with specific data source capabilities including Google's GDELT via Big Query API (limited to 200+ queries per month per seat), user-controlled data import functionality supporting CSV, KML, and GeoJSON formats (up to 100GB per user), Mobile Locations data for three years covering all global regions with AdTech reporting capabilities, and automatic dependent surveillance incorporating broadcast and satellite automatic identification system data layering with machine learning scalability. This is a Sources Sought notice conducted pursuant to RFO Part 10 for planning purposes only, with no formal solicitation currently available; interested parties should submit their interest and capability statements by May 5, 2026, and the anticipated contract delivery date is July 23, 2026.
This procurement carries no set-aside designations and no specific incumbent contractors or award values are mentioned in the notice. The contract is classified under NAICS code 541519 (Other Computer Related Services) and PSC code 7A21 (IT and Telecom - Business Application Software with Perpetual License Software), indicating the government's anticipated approach to categorizing this procurement. No information regarding budget range, potential contract value, or current provider incumbents is disclosed in this pre-solicitation notice. Interested contractors should monitor for the formal solicitation release, which typically follows the market research phase, and prepare to demonstrate their capability to deliver the specified subscription services and data integration features within the stated timeline.
Notice text
- This is a Sources Sought notice being conducted pursuant to RFO Part 10, Market Research. This is for planning purposes only and there is no solicitation available at this time.
- The 55th Contracting Squadron at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, seeks potential contractors to submit their interest and ability to provide no less than four (4) unit seats of subscription and licenses. Commercial Insight Annual Subscription with access to user training materials and documentation as well as ongoing platform and open-source data offering upgrades shall be included in each per unit seat of subscriptions and licenses. Data sources shall include a myriad of open-source data offerings to include access to Google's GDELT offerings via BQ API (limited access, up to 200+ queries per month/seat - has dependencies on cost of Google's Big Query architecture required to query GDELT). It shall include ability to "Bring your own data" - via user-controlled import (up to 100GB for each user) - CSV, KML and GeoJSON formats. All data access represents subscription access to be made available solely through commercial instances and does not represent raw data access - these limitations do not apply to use for derivative products. Per unit seat of subscriptions and licenses shall include Mobile Locations for three (3) years for all regions with Global AdTech Data of global reporting of locations and times for mobile devices (Not real time, ranges from hours to up to 3- day+ delay on reception). Device mobile AdID identifiers shall be anonymized and normalized to protect privacy. Per unit seat of subscriptions and licenses shall include automatic dependent surveillance-Broadcast and satellite automatic identification system data source layering for satellite and aircraft detection and scalable machine learning.
- The anticipated contract will have a delivery date on or before 23 July 2026.
- For this effort, the Government is considering the NAICS code of 541519; the corresponding Small Business size standard in millions of dollars is $34M. The Government requests feedback and justification if a different NAICS code would be more suitable for this effort.
INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS:
- All contractors capable of and interested in providing these services are invited to respond. Any information provided to the Government as a result of this Sources Sought is voluntary and the Government will not pay for any information submitted. Respondents are required to submit capability packages, as described below.
- Capabilities packages should include no more than a 3-page capability summary. Text should be no smaller than 11-point font and include:
- Company Information: Provide company name, address, a point of contact with e-mail address and telephone number, Cage Code, Unique Entity Identifier, business size, and security clearance level (if available). Your company must be registered in System for Award Management (SAM). To register, go to https://www.sam.gov.
- Small Business: Small business respondents to this announcement should indicate whether they are a small business, 8(a) concern, veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, HUB Zone small business, small disadvantaged business, women-owned small business, etc. Additionally, if your company is a small business, you must be capable of performing at least 51% of the total requirement within your own company.
- Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) certification level: Please note a Level 1 Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is required at the time of award. See DFARS 252.204-7021 for contractor compliance.
- NAICS Request: As stated above, provide feedback and justification if a different NAICS code would be more suitable for this effort.
- Capabilities statements shall be emailed to the Contract Specialist, Joelle Mills (joelle.mills.2@us.af.mil) AND Contracting Officer, Amanda Smith (amanda.smith.70@us.af.mil) NLT 11:00 a.m. (CST) Tuesday, 5 May 2026.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Project Pioneer | Pre-Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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