Scalable Cloud-Based Lawful Intercept Platform
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 Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is conducting market research for a Scalable Cloud-Based Lawful Intercept Platform. This Request for Information (RFI) seeks industry input on modernizing electronic surveillance capabilities with a secure, FedRAMP High cloud solution. Responses are due March 25, 2026.
Scope of Work
The envisioned platform will support domestic and international operations, enabling authorized interception, processing, and analysis of communications data under lawful court orders. It must adhere to stringent legal, privacy, and security requirements. The DEA is seeking information on technical capabilities, innovative features, and approaches to meet these requirements, leveraging current and emerging technologies in a vendor-agnostic manner.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Request for Information (RFI)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: March 25, 2026
- Published: March 11, 2026
- Amendment: Amendment 0001 was attached on March 11, 2026.
Purpose of Responses
Responses will be used solely for market research and planning purposes to inform future acquisition strategies. This RFI does not constitute a solicitation or guarantee a future contract.
Additional Notes
Certain attachments contain Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) / Law Enforcement Sensitive data. Accessing these documents requires acknowledging and agreeing to specific safeguarding conditions, including using the information solely for RFI response, protecting it from unauthorized disclosure, and not distributing it outside the organization without prior government approval. Submission of an RFI response also constitutes acknowledgment of these restrictions.