Access to Global Trade Data Base
ID: N6817126QN008Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP FLC SIGONELLA NAPLES OFFICEFPO, AE, 09622-0050, USA

NAICS

Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services (519290)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE (DA10)

Set Aside

No Set aside used (NONE)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/13e14ea549824215876dc7f3729cb3d0/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center in Naples, Italy, is seeking sources for a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract to provide online access to a global trade database that offers highly accurate and detailed near real-time freight intelligence and commodity flow trade data. This procurement aims to support maritime domain awareness, anti-piracy efforts, and comprehensive analysis of civil maritime economic trade, with the database required to deliver visibility of traded cargoes, including type, quantity, and value, along with robust data extraction and reporting tools. Interested contractors are invited to submit a capability statement by January 12, 2026, detailing their data refresh rates, licensing models, and relevant experience, with the Request for Quote (RFQ) to be posted on SAM.gov. For further inquiries, contractors may contact Daniela Pollano at daniela.pollano.ln@us.navy.mil or David Biggs at david.a.biggs20.civ@us.navy.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    DANIELA POLLANO
    daniela.pollano.ln@us.navy.mil
    David Biggs
    david.a.biggs20.civ@us.navy.mil
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    1.1b Draft PWS Sources Sought.pdf
    The US Navy requires online access to highly accurate and detailed near real-time freight intelligence and commodity flow trade data to support maritime domain awareness, anti-piracy efforts, and expert analysis of civil maritime economic trade. This Performance Work Statement outlines the need for a global trade database providing visibility of traded cargoes by type, quantity, and value with weekly, monthly, and quarterly updates. The database must offer overall trade totals for individual countries, identify modes of transportation, and include robust data extraction and reporting tools like user-defined reports, shared services, Excel workbooks, and user-friendly dashboards. It also needs features for identifying commodity classes through keyword and HS Commodities Description searches, and monthly impact assessments of trade developments. The contractor is expected to provide occasional ad hoc training and maintain a documented data validation process to ensure data integrity.
    Sources Sought.pdf
    NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center, Naples, Italy, seeks online access to a global trade database for freight intelligence and commodity flow data, supporting maritime trade analysis. This is a Sources Sought Notice for market research, not a commitment to contract. The government anticipates a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract in fiscal year 2026. Interested contractors should submit a capability statement (1-2 pages) by January 12, 2026, outlining their data refresh rates, licensing models, export formats, tool features, and relevant past experience. Contractors must also provide their CAGE code, UEI, and business size under NAICS code 519290. Questions and comments on the attached Draft Performance Work Statement (PWS) are also requested. The Request for Quote (RFQ) will be posted on SAM.gov.
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