Media and Social Media Analysis Support Tool Service
SOL #: FA701426R0020Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Air Force
FA7014 AFDW PK
ANDREWS AFB, MD, 20762-6604, United States
Place of Performance
Washington, DC
NAICS
Media Streaming Distribution Services (516210)
PSC
Network Services Delivered As A Service, By Subscription, Or Service Contract. Physical And Wireless Networks Managed As A Service Connected To And From Core Data Centers, Work Areas, And Offices Connecting End Users To The Organization's Broader Networks. Network Services Delivered In Connection With Other Iaa S And Paa S Services. Cloud Based Network Management Services And Software Defined Networks (Sdn) Accessed By Service Contract Or Subscriptions. (DG10)
Set Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Original Source
Timeline
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Posted
Mar 4, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Apr 7, 2026, 4:00 PM
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 Department of the Air Force (SAF/PA) is soliciting proposals for a Media and Social Media Analysis Support Tool Service. This Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity seeks web-based assessment tools to monitor, aggregate, and analyze large-scale external media data, providing timely insights into narratives, trends, and sentiment relevant to SAF/PA mission objectives. The system must monitor thousands of domestic and international media outlets across various platforms.
Scope of Work
The contractor shall provide a web-based assessment tool capable of:
- Monitoring, aggregating, and analyzing large-scale external media data.
- Supporting analytical reporting and visualizations.
- Providing timely insight into media narratives, trends, and sentiment.
- Monitoring thousands of domestic and international media outlets (print, web, broadcast, social media).
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP)
- Period of Performance: A 12-month base period, four 1-year options, and a 6-month option to extend services.
- Base Period: April 16, 2026 - April 15, 2027
- Option Year 1: April 16, 2027 - April 15, 2028
- Option Year 2: April 16, 2028 - April 15, 2029
- Option Year 3: April 16, 2029 - April 15, 2030
- Option Year 4: April 16, 2030 - April 15, 2031
- 6 Month Extension: April 16, 2031 - October 15, 2031
- Place of Performance: Washington, DC 20330, United States.
- NAICS Code: 516210, with a size standard of $47,000,000.00.
Submission & Evaluation
- Questions Deadline: April 1, 2026, 12:00 pm Eastern Time (via email).
- Proposal Submission Deadline: April 7, 2026, 12:00 pm Eastern Time (via email).
- Proposal Format: Three volumes: Technical/Mission Capability, Past Performance, and Price.
- Evaluation Factors:
- Technical Approach: Acceptable/Unacceptable.
- Past Performance: Satisfactory or Substantial required for award; more important than price.
- Price: Evaluated for completeness, balance, and reasonableness.
- Award Basis: Competitive 100% Small Business award using a Performance Price Tradeoff (PPT) source selection. Tradeoffs will be made between Past Performance and Price for technically acceptable offers.
- Eligibility: Offerors must be registered in SAM prior to award.
Contact Information
- Primary: Parris Kennedy (parris.kennedy@us.af.mil)
- Secondary: Stacy Rutherford (stacy.rutherford.ctr@us.af.mil)
People
Points of Contact
Parris KennedyPRIMARY
Stacy RutherfordSECONDARY
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Solicitation
Posted: Mar 4, 2026