Solicitation
NEEDIPEDIA - COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS OPENING - CSO
Dept of Defense · Defense Intelligence Agency (Dia) · Sol. HHM402-23-SC-0002
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The Defense Intelligence Agency has an open Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO, a flexible way to buy new ideas) called NEEDIPEDIA. It welcomes innovative ideas from large and small businesses, consultants, academia and others that could help the agency work more effectively. This is a follow-on to an earlier CSO, and most details are in attachments.
Watch out for
- Almost no detail in the notice text. The text gives no scope, evaluation, submission steps or dollar amounts, so you must read the attachments to judge fit.
- Very broad scope. Because any innovative idea is welcome, it is hard to know what the agency actually wants to buy.
the full range and full scope of possible innovative ideas
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Full brief
What they want
- Innovative ideas that help the agency maximize operating efficiency and effectiveness
- Technology and innovation capability to support the agency's national and international mission
- White papers (a cover sheet document is attached to the posting)
- Place of performance
- Washington, DC, USA
- Contract vehicle
- Commercial Solutions Opening HHM402-23-SC-0002
- Offers due
- Response deadline field: 2028-12-26T12:59:00-05:00
What to include when you submit
- A white paper cover sheet is attached to the posting (updated 26APR2024)
You must have
- Open to a wide range of qualified sources, including traditional and non-traditional members
from all interested and qualified sources
Current contractor
This is a follow-on solicitation to HHM402-19-SC-0002; no named contractor
Not in the notice text
- Topics the agency wants addressed
- How white papers are evaluated
- Submission method, contact, format and page limits
- Funding, contract type and number of awards
- Any security or other eligibility requirements
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Key facts
- Response due
- Dec 26, 2028, 5:59 PM UTC
- Posted
- Dec 22, 2025
- Notice type
- Solicitation
- Solicitation
- HHM402-23-SC-0002
- Agency
- Dept of Defense · Defense Intelligence Agency (Dia)
- Office
- Virginia Contracting Activity
- NAICS
- 541715
- Product/service code
- AC33
- Business type
- Engineering, architecture & research
- Place of performance
- Washington, DC, 20340
- Contracting contact
- Il Jun Yuniljun.yun@dodiis.mil703-735-6430
- Versions
- 8 (amended since first posted)
Full notice text from SAM.gov
NEEDIPEDIA - COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS OPENING - CSO - HHM402-23-SC-0002: Designates an interest in the full range and full scope of possible innovative ideas from all interested and qualified sources, to include participation by, and potentially with both traditional and non-traditional members (e.g. large businesses, small businesses, independent consultants, academic institutions, consortium participants, other) that may assist the agency in maximizing operating efficiency and effectiveness in operations, or otherwise provide preeminent technological and/or innovation capability that most capably allows the agency to support its mandated national and international mission requirements. This is a follow-on solicitation to HHM402-19-SC-0002 UPDATE 23APR2024 - NEEDIPEDIA WHITE PAPER COVER SHEET UPDATE1_CSO - DELETED UPDATE 26APR2024 - NEEDIPEDIA WHITE PAPER COVER SHEET UPDATE2_CSO - ATTACHED
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