Pitchbook Data Feed and Platform Subscription Renewal.
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
NASA/NSSC has issued a Special Notice for the renewal of a Pitchbook Data Feed and Platform Subscription. The agency intends to award a sole source contract to PITCHBOOK DATA INC for this requirement, citing them as the sole provider. This procurement is for congressionally mandated due diligence functions to protect national security. Interested organizations must submit capabilities by March 2, 2026.
Purpose & Objective
The primary objective is to procure a Pitchbook data feed and platform subscription to support congressionally mandated due diligence functions. This involves gaining access to Pitchbook's data corpus to extract, retrieve, and load information on firms submitting proposals to the Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer program. The data will be used to identify potential connections between these firms and countries of concern, assessing risks related to the transfer of U.S. funded technological innovations.
Scope of Work
The requirement includes both a data feed and platform access for three NASA users. The data feed must be provided daily via direct file transfer, secure file transfer protocol, or API, encompassing a wide range of firm, investor, fund, service provider, and personnel information. Key data points include unique identifiers, company names, ownership/financing status, employee counts, parent company details, contact information, board/team members, investor details, social analytics, growth rates, news, and deal-specific information. The platform subscription provides online portal access to similar vital data.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Intended Sole Source (Special Notice)
- Intended Awardee: PITCHBOOK DATA INC
- NAICS Code: 518210 (Other Professional Services)
- FAR Parts: FAR Part 12 (Commercial Items) and FAR Part 13 (Simplified Acquisition Procedures)
- Place of Performance: NASA Ames Research Center (ARC), Moffett Field, CA
- Period of Performance: One year from successful award (estimated March 13, 2026 – March 12, 2027)
Submission & Evaluation
Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications in writing to the identified point of contact. Submissions will be evaluated solely to determine whether to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. Oral communications are not acceptable. A determination not to compete is at the government's discretion.
Key Dates & Contact
- Response Due Date: March 2, 2026, by 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time
- Primary Point of Contact: Laura Quave, Procurement Specialist, laura.a.quave@nasa.gov, 228-813-6420