Sources Sought for Chief Data and AI Officer (CDAO) & Chief Data Scientist (CDS) Support Services

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
19AQMM24N0031
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Competitive 8(a)

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
Not on record
PSC
Not on record
Place of performance
Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of State, Office of Management Strategy and Solutions (M/SS), Center for Analytics (CfA) is conducting market research to identify qualified 8(a) businesses capable of providing Chief Data and AI Officer (CDAO) and Chief Data Scientist (CDS) support services. The key requirements include providing ad hoc advisory services to the CDAO, undertaking special projects, developing quality control processes for data science and AI projects, providing communication specialist support, and offering AI subject matter expertise and red teaming support. Respondents must have experience managing complex data science and engineering projects within federal government regulations, overseeing project intake and lifecycle management, coordinating financial tracking and customer-centric metrics, and contributing to quality control processes that meet DOS data handling requirements. Responses are due by noon EST on April 11, 2024, and the government does not intend to award a contract based solely on the submissions.

This is a competitive 8(a) set-aside opportunity. The NAICS code is likely 541990 (All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services) and the PSC code could be R425 (Support- Professional: Management/Financial). There is no information provided on potential incumbents, award values, or budget ranges. The government does not intend to pay for information submitted in response to this notice or compensate respondents for any costs incurred.

Notice text

This is a Sources Sought Notice as outlined in FAR 15.201(d).  The purpose of this notice is to accomplish market research pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 10, and to identify qualified and experienced 8(a) businesses capable of and interested in providing the services described herein.  The Government is requesting information regarding the availability and feasibility of obtaining CDAO & CDS Support Services for The Center for Analytics (CfA), within the Office of Management Strategy and Solutions (M/SS).

This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute an Invitation for Bid (IFB), Request for Quotation (RFQ), or Request for Proposal (RFP). Additionally, there is no obligation or commitment on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services described within this notice now or in the future. The Government does not intend to award a contract(s) based solely on the submissions of this notice. Respondents are advised that the Government will not pay for information submitted in response to this notice, nor will it compensate respondents for any costs incurred in the development/furnishing of a response. The Government will not entertain telephone calls or questions for this notice.  Please note that a decision not to submit a response will not preclude a vendor from participating in any future solicitation.

Files

File Type Posted
CDAO and CDS Support Services Sources Sought FINAL.docx DOCX document

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