NOI for Brand Name Purchase - Cellebrite Inseyets
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 Department of Defense (DoD), specifically Washington Headquarters Services (WHS), has issued a Special Notice in the form of a Notice of Intent (NOI) for a Brand Name Purchase of Cellebrite Inseyets software and related licenses. This is for market research purposes to enhance the capabilities of the Pentagon Force Protection Agency (PFPA) Investigations & Intelligence Division / Counterintelligence (IID/CI). This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Capability statements and questions are due by May 21, 2026, at 10:00 A.M. EST.
Scope of Work
The government intends to acquire specific items from Cellebrite Federal Solutions Inc., including software upgrades, subscriptions, and unlock licenses. These items are crucial for the PFPA IID/CI to improve its investigative and intelligence capabilities.
Response & Timeline
- Type: Special Notice / Notice of Intent (NOI) for Brand Name Acquisition (not an RFQ/RFP).
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- Response Due: May 21, 2026, 10:00 A.M. EST (for questions and capability statements).
- Published: May 6, 2026.
- Place of Performance: Springfield, VA.
Market Research & Next Steps
This NOI serves as a market research tool. Responsible sources capable of providing comparable Cellebrite software are strongly encouraged to submit a capability statement. This statement should clearly demonstrate their unique ability to meet the specified requirements. The information gathered will inform the government's decision on whether to proceed with a subsequent competitive procurement. A separate Request for Quotes (RFQ) is anticipated to be issued on NASA SEWP V for Category BCD Contract Holders, should a competitive procurement be deemed appropriate.
Additional Information
All questions regarding this Notice of Intent should be directed to whs.pentagon.ad.mbx.essd-security@mail.mil. The primary point of contact is Joshua Murray (joshua.j.murray17.civ@mail.mil, 571-309-8489).