Sources Sought Synopsis Notice - OINS Monitoring Platform Software

The Department of Commerce Enterprise Services Organization (ESO) has issued a sources sought synopsis on behalf of the Office of Intelligence and National Security (OINS) to identify potential providers of protective intelligence monitoring platform software. This market research effort focuses on gathering capability statements to support the OINS monitoring mission through specialized software solutions. The procurement is classified under NAICS 513210 for Software Publishers and PSC DA10 for IT and Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Software as a Service. There is currently no set-aside designated for this requirement.

The primary objective of this notice is to survey the market for software platforms capable of supporting open-source intelligence and monitoring requirements as outlined in the draft Statement of Need. Performance will take place within the United States. While this request does not constitute a formal solicitation or a request for proposals, the government intends to use the collected information to assess industry capabilities and refine its acquisition strategy.

Submissions for this market survey are due by March 9, 2026, at 12:00 pm EST. Interested parties may reference the solicitation number AA-OS-26-OINS and direct inquiries to the point of contact, Danielle Green. Documentation associated with this notice includes a draft Statement of Need and a formal Sources Sought Synopsis Notice, both published on March 2, 2026. All responses to this notice are voluntary, and the government will not provide reimbursement for costs associated with the preparation of capability statements.