ContractSources Sought

Global Freight

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY 70FA4026I00000006
Response Deadline
Mar 20, 2026
Deadline passed
Days Remaining
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Contract Opportunity Analysis

The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), is seeking information from potential providers for cloud-based subscription services related to 24/7 freight analysis under the opportunity titled "Global Freight." This Request for Information (RFI) aims to gather market data and identify capable vendors who can deliver real-time and historical freight data, reporting, alerts, global market analysis, and various metrics, with an anticipated performance start date in June 2026. The services are critical for enhancing FEMA's logistics capabilities and ensuring efficient freight management during emergencies. Interested contractors must submit their electronic responses by March 20, 2026, at 4:00 PM EST, to the primary contacts Meeka Tilahun and Guylaine Yearwood, with questions due by March 19, 2026.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
513210
Software Publishers
PSC Code
7A21
IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE)

Solicitation Documents

1 Files
RFI 70FA4026I00000006 Global Freight 2026 v2.pdf
PDF212 KBMar 16, 2026
AI Summary
FEMA's Logistics Management Directorate (LMD), Office of Business, Industry and Infrastructure (OB3I), has issued an RFI (70FA4026I00000006) for cloud-based subscription services for 24/7 freight analysis. This RFI, released on March 16, 2026, seeks information to identify potential providers and gather market data for planning purposes, as per FAR 15.201(e). The NAICS code is 513210 (Applications Software), and the PSC is 7A21 (IT and Telecom - Business Application Software). The anticipated start date for performance is June 2026. Interested contractors must submit electronic responses by March 20, 2026, 4:00 PM EST, to Meeka Tilahun (meeka.tilahun@fema.dhs.gov) and Guylaine Yearwood (guylaine.yearwood@fema.dhs.gov). Questions are due by March 19, 2026. Responses should include a cover page, a one-to-two-page capability statement, and answers to specific questions, not exceeding four pages. The RFI details requirements for real-time and historical freight data, reporting, alerts, global market analysis, and various metrics, along with questions on cost, system outages, licenses, training, and customer support.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedMar 16, 2026
deadlineResponse DeadlineMar 20, 2026
expiryArchive DateApr 4, 2026

Agency Information

Department
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Sub-Tier
FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
Office
SUPPORT SERVICES SECTION(SS40)

Point of Contact

Name
Meeka Tilahun

Place of Performance

Washington, District of Columbia, UNITED STATES

Official Sources