Opportunity
SAM #N0018926QB048
U.S. Navy BUMED Multi-Year Meltwater Media Intelligence Suite Subscription
Buyer
NAVSUP FLC Norfolk
Posted
May 11, 2026
Respond By
May 11, 2026
Identifier
N0018926QB048
NAICS
516210, 541613, 541690
The U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) is seeking a multi-year subscription to Meltwater's Comprehensive Media Intelligence Suite to support public affairs and outreach activities. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED), BUMED N00Z1 Public Affairs and Outreach - Contracting managed by NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk - OEM and Vendors: - Meltwater News US, Inc. (OEM) - The Winvale Group (authorized reseller) - Products/Services Requested: - Meltwater Comprehensive Media Intelligence Suite subscription - Access for 5 users - Unlimited searches and results - Global news (print, broadcast) and social media monitoring - AI-powered analytics (Mira AI) - Social media engagement and management (10–20 owned accounts, up to 50 connected public social accounts) - Competitive benchmarking - Explore Unlimited package for additional users - 10 fully customizable dashboards - Mobile app access - Global broadcast content database with transcript, recording, and streaming monitoring - Customer support and consulting services - Dedicated account manager - 24/7 online help desk - Local business hours support - Live training, webinars, and ongoing consulting - Notable Requirements: - Sole source justification: Only Meltwater provides all required features in a single platform - Procurement limited to authorized small business resellers of Meltwater - Subscription supports Navy Medicine Enterprise outreach and media analysis - Quantities and Part Numbers: - 1 subscription for 5 users (STE-CONFIG LEVEL 3) - 1 global broadcast content database (BROADCAST_GLOBAL) - 1 social engagement upgrade (MW_EXP SEU) - 1 subscription per year for additional users (base + 3 option years) - Estimated Contract Value: - Approximately $295,000 for a 12-month base period with three 12-month option periods - Period of Performance: - 12-month base period with three 12-month option years (total up to 4 years) - Annual subscription with continuous access - Place of Performance and Delivery: - Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, 7700 Arlington Blvd, Falls Church, VA - BUMED N00Z1 Public Affairs and Outreach - NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk (contracting office)
Description
This is a requirement for Meltwater media monitoring tools subscription. This notice of intent to request a quote from authorized small business resellers of Meltwater.
Interested quoters may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit a capability statement.
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes.
A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed order based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Bureau of Medicine and Surgery has a requirement for a media monitoring tools subscription that provides access to the Meltwater News Media Intelligence Platform & Explore, Global Online Digital Media Tool, Mobile App, and 10 Fully Customizable Dashboards. Meltwater has been identified as the only software capable of providing all necessary items within one resource. Any quote submitted must be from an authorized reseller.
The statutory authority which permits restricting consideration of schedule contractors to fewer than that required in FAR 8.405-1 (Ordering procedures for supplies and services not requiring a statement of work) or 8.405-2 (Ordering procedures for services requiring a statement of work) and 8.405-3 (Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs)) is 41 U.S.C. 251, as implemented by FAR 8.405-6.
Response to solicitation must be sent to Amon Gooden at amon.c.gooden.civ@us.navy.mil by 1200 (Eastern Standard Time) Monday 11 May 2026.