Project Information

Bid Title

Presolicitation Notice: Publicly Available Information (PAI) Alerting Service

Issuing Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Location

District of Columbia

Published Date

Apr 3, 2026

Closing Date

Government Level

Federal

Status

Closed

Ref. #

FA7014260320

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Set Aside

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Project Description

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Presolicitation Notice: Publicly Available Information (PAI) Alerting Service

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Contract Opportunity

Notice ID

FA7014260320

Related Notice

FA7014250123

Department/Ind. Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Sub-tier

DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE

Major Command

AIR FORCE DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON

Office

FA7014 AFDW PK

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General Information View Changes

• Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Updated)
• Updated Published Date: Apr 03, 2026 03:56 pm EDT
• Original Published Date: Mar 20, 2026 09:40 pm EDT
• Updated Response Date:
• Original Response Date:
• Inactive Policy: Manual
• Updated Inactive Date: Apr 06, 2026
• Original Inactive Date: Apr 06, 2026
• Initiative:
  • None

Classification

• Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
• Product Service Code: 7A21 - IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE)
• NAICS Code:
  • 541511 - Custom Computer Programming Services
• Place of Performance:
  DC 20301
  USA

Description View Changes

UPDATE 3 APRIL 2026

The purpose of this update is to remove the restriction of foreign owned vendors from competing for this requirement previously announced on 30 March 2026. There is no restriction on foreign vendors.

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UPDATE 26 MARCH 2026

The purpose of this amendment is to provide updates on timeline and intended acquisition strategy:

1. The Government intends to release an RFP in relation to this presolicitation notice in the next 2-3 weeks. The RFP will request a written proposal, live area/topic specific demo, and a live in-person product demo.*

2. The Government intends to use FAR 15 Source Selection procedures evaluating offerors affordability, technical solution, and price.*

3. Interested parties are instructed to follow this posting as well as subsequent postings under solicitation # FA701426R0008 for further updates.

*Note, these are subject to change at the Governments discretion.

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This is a presolicitation notice following Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) 5.101.

1. Point of Contact

Contracting Officer: Capt Richard Snyder, richard.snyder.12@us.af.mil

Contract Specialist: Mr. Kevin Harrington, kevin.harrington.3@us.af.mil

2. No set-asides are being used, this acquisition will be competed using full and open competition.

3. Intended NAICS: 541511, Intended PSC: 7A21

4. Description

Headquarters Air Force (HAF)/A2 seeks a commercially-available enterprise license subscription that leverages a variety of publicly available information sources, evaluates content to detect emerging events as they are developing, and pushes alerts to users based on user-defined areas and topics of interest. The solution must be capable of distributing alerts in near real-time via email, Application Programming Interface (API), web-based application, and mobile platforms. The solution must be available commercially in the marketplace, and able to scale to a Department of War (DoW) enterprise capability, and keep pace with developments and standards within the commercial industry sector.

All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which will be considered by the agency.

The intended solicitation number for this acquisition is FA701426R0008.

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Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

• ADMIN ONLY NO REQTN CP 240 612 2997 1500 W PERIMETER RD STE 5750
• ANDREWS AFB , MD 20762-6604
• USA

Primary Point of Contact

• Capt Richard Snyder
• richard.snyder.12@us.af.mil

Secondary Point of Contact

• Kevin Harrington
• kevin.harrington.3@us.af.mil

History

• Apr 03, 2026 03:56 pm EDTPresolicitation (Updated)
• Mar 30, 2026 08:28 am EDT Presolicitation (Updated)
• Mar 26, 2026 09:33 am EDT Presolicitation (Updated)
• Mar 20, 2026 09:40 pm EDT Presolicitation (Original)
• Mar 15, 2025 12:04 am EDT Sources Sought (Updated)

Commodity Codes

• NAICS 541511Custom Computer Programming Services

Related bids

Mar 21, 2026	[Presolicitation (Original)] Presolicitation Notice: Publicly Available Information (PAI) Alerting Service
Mar 26, 2026	[Presolicitation (Updated)] Presolicitation Notice: Publicly Available Information (PAI) Alerting Service
Mar 30, 2026	[Presolicitation (Updated)] Presolicitation Notice: Publicly Available Information (PAI) Alerting Service

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