# SAM #H9241527R0002

USSOCOM Integrated Platform as a Service market research and mission support

**Buyer:** USSOCOM HQ
**Posted:** October 22, 2026
**Respond By:** November 05, 2026
**Identifier:** H9241527R0002
**NAICS:** 541519, 541512, 541715, 518210

USSOCOM is researching an integrated platform and technical support environment for special operations acquisition and mission needs.
- **Government buyer:** U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), Headquarters USSOCOM; supported organizations include Special Operations Forces Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics (SOF AT&L), JATF, PEO SOF Digital Applications, and PEO Tactical Information Systems (PEO TIS).
- **Opportunity:** Market research for an Integrated Platform as a Service (PaaS); this is an RFI, not a solicitation or award.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No OEMs, vendors, or named commercial products are identified in the supplied materials. The draft PWS calls for vendor-neutral performance.
- **Requested services:** Collaborative PaaS environments; secure facilities and network connectivity; integration and interoperability testing; engineering, prototyping, and R&D; cybersecurity and Risk Management Framework (RMF)/Authorization to Operate (ATO) support; logistics and Government-furnished equipment (GFE) accountability; security management; reporting and contract management; and travel support.
  - The PaaS environment is estimated to support about 225 workspaces: up to approximately 75 classified and 150 unclassified. No product part numbers or fixed service quantities are provided.
  - Integration support includes installation, integration, and maintenance of one current version of each PEO TIS Program of Record system; no system names or part numbers are specified.
- **Notable requirements:** Facilities must be within five miles line of sight of HQ USSOCOM at MacDill Air Force Base, with classified and unclassified workspaces, secure network access, and integration/test infrastructure. The PWS also specifies cleared personnel, facility clearance, continuous cybersecurity/RMF support, GFE and asset accountability, and Government Purpose Rights.
- **Performance period:** Not specified in the supplied materials.

### Description

<p>United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) is conducting market research in accordance with FAR 15.201. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP).</p>

<p><br />
The Government is in the early acquisition planning stage and all activities at this time are considered market research. THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. Responses to this RFI are not considered offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. This RFI is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government pay for the information submitted in response.</p>

<p><br />
Respondents will not be notified of the results of any Government assessments. The information received will be utilized to assist in formulating the acquisition strategy. No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response.</p>

<p><br />
Respondents are advised that the Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this announcement and information submitted in response to this RFI will not be returned. The information obtained through this RFI is to obtain market information and capabilities. Responses will assist the Government in determining potential responsible sources and to determine appropriate strategies to meet the Agency&#39;s requirements.</p>

<p><br />
USSOCOM reserves its rights that it may solicit this upcoming requirement on an acquisition contract vehicle, on a competitive or sole source basis based on responses from this RFI.</p>

<p><br />
This notification is for market research and not an RFP or an announcement of a forthcoming solicitation. No solicitation document exists at this time, nor will respondents be placed on a solicitation mailing list. Providing a response to this notice is completely voluntary and no reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this market research or any follow-on requests for information. The Government will not rank submittals. The Government will not accept any telephone inquiries regarding this effort.</p>

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USSOCOM does not intend to provide any feedback or answer any questions or comments related to this RFI. The Government will accept questions for possible clarifications in the future.</p>

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