Congress KnowWho for Salesforce Subscription Maintenance
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is soliciting proposals for Congress KnowWho for Salesforce Subscription Maintenance. This requirement is for mission-critical Salesforce software subscriptions, including "Congress KnowWho for Salesforce CRM Ultimate Annual" and "KnowWho Legislative Search," supporting the Office of Legislative Affairs CAUCUS application. An amendment has reduced the quantity for CLIN 1 from 20 to 10 units. This is a Firm-Fixed-Price contract, not a Small-Business Set-Aside. Proposals are due by January 29, 2026, at 12:00 PM EST.
Scope of Work
The primary deliverable is the provision of "Congress KnowWho" Salesforce software subscriptions and associated maintenance. Specifically, this includes:
- Congress KnowWho for Salesforce CRM Ultimate Annual (quantity reduced to 10 units per period).
- KnowWho Legislative Search (1 unit per period). These subscriptions are essential for the Office of Legislative Affairs CAUCUS application, which operates on the Salesforce platform.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price.
- Period of Performance: One base year and two one-year option periods.
- Base Period: February 1, 2026 - January 31, 2027
- Option Period 1: February 1, 2027 - January 31, 2028
- Option Period 2: February 1, 2028 - January 31, 2029
- Set-Aside: Not a Small-Business Set-Aside.
- Place of Performance: Arlington, VA.
- Proposal Due Date: January 29, 2026, by 12:00 PM EST.
- Published Date: January 29, 2026 (latest update).
Evaluation & Submission
- Evaluation Method: Price Only. Award will be made to the responsive offer that is technically acceptable and has the lowest price.
- Submission Requirements:
- Completed Pricing Schedule (Section B) with a time of delivery or delivery schedule.
- Manufacturer's Software License, Maintenance, and Support Agreements for Government Customers.
- Completed Section K (Representations, Certifications and Other Statements of Offerors).
- Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).
- Submission Method: All requested information must be submitted via email to Christina V. Brooks at chrbrooks@fdic.gov, referencing the solicitation number (CORHQ-25-Q-0441) and including company name and address. Quotes must be valid through January 2026.