USDA STRATUS GUS B2G Support Services

SOL #: f26c561962ea438ba50148bbdb0d00d4Special Notice

Overview

Buyer

Agriculture
Usda, Departmental Administration
USDA, OCP-POD-ACQ-MGMT-BRANCH-FTC
FORT COLLINS, CO, 80521, United States

Place of Performance

Washington, DC

NAICS

Computer Systems Design Services (541512)

PSC

Support Services Focused On Supporting Security Policies/Controls, Processes, Measuring Compliance Of Relevant Legal/Compliance Requirements, To Include Section 508, And Responding To Security Breaches. Also Provides Support For It Security Systems Providing Continuous Diagnostics And Mitigation (Cdm) For Real Time Cyber Security And Protection Such As Vulnerability Scanning, Managing Firewalls, Intrusion Prevention Systems, And Security Information And Event Management (Siem). Includes Disaster Recovery (Dr) Services To Support Dr Policy, Process And Means, Dedicated Failover Facilities And Perform Dr Testing. (DJ01)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

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Posted
Mar 12, 2026
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Action Date
Apr 12, 2026, 8:00 PM

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 USDA Rural Development Technology Office (RD TO) Cybersecurity Division (CSD) has issued a Special Notice for API Subject Matter Expert (SME) Support Services under the title "USDA STRATUS GUS B2G Support Services." This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside competition via the USDA STRATUS Pool 2 BOA. The API SME will provide administrative, technical, and operational oversight for residential mortgage-related applications. The place of performance is Washington, DC. Responses are due by April 12, 2026.

Scope of Work

The selected API SME will be responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle of API oversight and security, ensuring robust, scalable, and secure interfaces for residential mortgage-related applications. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Reviewing and validating API architectures.
  • Implementing security best practices for API authentication, encryption, and threat protection.
  • Ensuring seamless integration with mortgage user interfaces and financial systems.
  • Conducting API performance tuning, monitoring, and optimization.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams (developers, cybersecurity, business analysts).
  • Maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements such as NIST, FISMA, PCI, and DSS.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Special Notice
  • Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) via USDA STRATUS Pool 2 BOA
  • Product Service Code: DJ01 (IT Support Services - Security Policies/Controls)
  • Response Due: April 12, 2026, 8:00 PM ET
  • Published: March 12, 2026, 8:01 PM ET

Agency & Contacts

  • Department: Agriculture
  • Office: USDA, OCP-POD-ACQ-MGMT-BRANCH-FTC
  • Primary Contact: Corey Murzyn (corey.murzyn@usda.gov, 970-295-5694)

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