FY27 Sayari Graph Negative News

The Ohio Department of Public Safety is soliciting MBE dealers for Sayari Graph and Negative News subscriptions by Sayari Analytics, LLC for a 12-month term, with bids due October 1, 2026. This procurement is restricted to MBE (minority business enterprise) dealers.

The scope consists of one Sayari Graph Analyst Application license and one Negative News subscription from the manufacturer Sayari Analytics, LLC. The procurement is for FY27.

Awards will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder under sealed competitive bidding through OhioBuys. Bidder responsibility is evaluated based on experience, financial condition, conduct and performance on previous contracts, facilities, management skills, and debarment status. All opened bids remain firm and irrevocable for ninety days following opening. Unit costs are limited to three decimal places, and discounts for prompt payment are excluded from lowest-bid calculations.

The contract award may be subject to domestic preference provisions under the Buy American Act, Ohio product preferences under R.C. 125.09 and 125.11, and the Veteran-Friendly Business Procurement Program. Bidders must certify non-collusion and contract eligibility with other governmental entities. Bids must be submitted as complete competitive sealed bids prior to the Bid Closing Date and become public records after award unless properly redacted with legal justification. Bidders may withdraw bids before closing or after opening only upon written request demonstrating reasonable proof of inadvertent mistake, or may correct bids prior to closing by withdrawal and resubmission.