Bid guide
How to bid on Future GEOINT Analytic Technologies for NGA
What the NGA is buying and why it matters
The National Geospatial-intelligence Agency (NGA) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to gather details on future geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) analytic technologies. This is an opportunity for vendors to inform the NGA about their capabilities and innovations in this specialized field.
An RFI helps an agency understand the market and available solutions before potentially issuing a formal solicitation. Responding to an RFI allows your company to showcase its expertise and influence future requirements.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This RFI was published on July 15, 2026. Responses are due by August 10, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET. This deadline is for submitting your information to the NGA.
It is important to submit your response on time. Late submissions may not be considered. Since this is an RFI, there is no award at this stage; the NGA is collecting information to guide future planning.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is for technology firms specializing in geospatial intelligence analytics. Due to the nature of the information, all interested parties must possess a TS/SCI clearance.
Companies that develop or provide advanced analytic tools, software, or services related to GEOINT will find this RFI relevant. Your firm should be prepared to discuss future-oriented technologies in this domain.
How to respond to this RFI
To access this RFI, you must have a TS/SCI clearance and a classified ARC account. The RFI is posted on the classified Intelligence Community Acquisition Research Center (ARC) website.
If you do not have a classified ARC account, contact the ACE IT Helpdesk at (703) 230-6300 or [email protected]. Be sure to provide your classified email address. To log into the classified ARC, you must use a TS network such as NMIS, NSAnet, CWE, AWAN, CWAN, or JWICS. If you have a TS/SCI clearance but no access to a TS network, you can arrange a visit to the reading room by calling 703-230-6100.
Tips for preparing a competitive response
When responding to an RFI, focus on clearly articulating your company's capabilities and how your technologies align with the agency's stated interest in future GEOINT analytic solutions. Provide specific examples or descriptions of your offerings.
Ensure your response is well-organized and easy to understand. Highlight any unique features or advantages your technology provides. Since this is an RFI, the goal is to inform and demonstrate expertise, not necessarily to provide a detailed proposal or pricing.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from National Geospatial-intelligence Agency (NGA); the original posting controls.