WireScreen Full Intelligence 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 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued a Brand Name Justification in accordance with FAR 16.505 for the acquisition of the WireScreen Full Intelligence Platform. This justification explains the FCC's requirement for a unique solution to analyze and identify ownership, control, and influence of communications entities by foreign adversarial nations. The acquisition will be a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) task order placed under the NASA SEWP GWAC, with award based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria.
Purpose & Justification
The FCC requires the WireScreen Full Intelligence Platform to enable advanced data analytics crucial for national security decisions. This platform will identify entities, equipment, and services potentially influenced by foreign adversarial nations. Market research, which assessed 17 potential solutions, concluded that WireScreen offers unique China-specific intelligence, including data on defense, technology, and economic landscapes, combined with cultural nuance and advanced software, which no other solution could meet. This justifies the brand-name acquisition due to its unparalleled technical capabilities for secure data handling and advanced analytics.
Contract Details
- Product: WireScreen Full Intelligence Platform
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Task Order
- Contracting Vehicle: NASA SEWP GWAC
- Award Basis: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA)
- Period of Performance: Base year + 4 option years
- Set-Aside: None specified (Brand Name Justification)
- Place of Performance: Washington, DC
Future Considerations
The FCC plans to explore complementary solutions and continue market research to foster competition for similar requirements in the future.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Nereyda Dunn at nereyda.dunn@fcc.gov.