RFI for Digital Forensics Software Tool
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 Social Security Administration (SSA) is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) for alternative digital forensics software tools. This RFI is for the Division of Security Operations (DSO) to enhance capabilities in collecting, analyzing, and preserving electronic evidence. Responses are due June 18, 2026.
Scope of Work
This RFI seeks information on software tools capable of:
- Collecting electronic evidence from various sources.
- Analyzing digital data for investigative purposes.
- Preserving electronic evidence from computers, mobile devices, and networks.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Request for Information (RFI)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: June 18, 2026, 7:00 PM ET
- Published: June 10, 2026, 7:15 PM ET
- Product Service Code: 7A21 (Business Application Off The Shelf Software)
Evaluation
Responses will be used for market research and planning purposes to identify potential solutions and industry capabilities. This RFI is not a solicitation for proposals and does not guarantee a future contract award.
Additional Notes
This RFI is issued by the SSA Office of Acquisition & Grants. Interested parties can find more information on FedConnect.