Selective Service System Website Modernization
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 Selective Service System (SSS) has issued a solicitation for the Website Modernization Project. This effort seeks a contractor to modernize its public-facing digital platform, supporting statutory mission execution, secure public interaction, and implementing automatic registration capabilities mandated by the NDAA for FY2026. This is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. Proposals are due June 30, 2026, by 2:00 PM EST.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide comprehensive services including modernization, hosting, integration, testing, deployment, documentation, and sustainment to deliver a secure, scalable, compliant, and highly available digital platform. Key requirements include:
- Website Modernization Development (Base Item 0001): Design, development, testing, cloud hosting, security, legacy data migration, Content Management System (CMS) integration, documentation, and AI-Conversational Capabilities.
- Project Management (Base Item 0002): Maintain an ongoing collaborative business relationship.
- Operations and Sustainment (Base Item 0003): Testing, training, documentation, operational support, weekly security monitoring, and status reporting.
- Optional Services: Enhancement and Feature Development (CLIN 0004), Operations Testing Platform (CLIN 5001), and Transition-Out Support (CLIN 6001).
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) for all base items and options.
- Period of Performance: Substantial completion of initial modernization work is required by September 25, 2026. The contract includes Option Years 1-4 for Operations and Maintenance.
- Place of Performance: SSS National Headquarters, Arlington, VA 22209.
- Set-Aside: 100% Small Business.
- NAICS Code: 541519 (150 Employees size standard).
- Proposal Due: June 30, 2026, 2:00 PM EST.
- Published: June 02, 2026.
Submission & Evaluation
Proposals must be submitted electronically via email only to the Contracting Officer (Georgette.Hendricksen@sss.gov) and Contract Specialist (Shimere.Cooper@sss.gov). Email submissions cannot exceed 35MB. Proposals should be structured into four bound volumes (Administrative, Technical, Past Performance, Price) plus a fifth for Contract Documentation.
- Evaluation Factors: Technical Capability and Project Schedule (most important), Management Approach, Past Performance, and Price. Award will be based on a best value trade-off.
- Past Performance Questionnaire (PPQ): Bidders must provide a PPQ (Attachment 2) to their references for completion and direct submission to the Contracting Officer and Contract Specialist by the deadline.
Additional Notes
The Government intends to award without discussions, so offerors are encouraged to submit their best terms initially. This acquisition is issued as a commercial product and service acquisition under FAR Part 12, utilizing negotiated procurement procedures in accordance with FAR Part 15. Offerors should review the full solicitation package, including Attachment 1 (Performance Work Statement), for complete instructions and requirements.