ContractSources Sought

RFI-Automated Mapping Capability

DEPT OF DEFENSE HM157525-RFI-AutoMapCap
Response Deadline
Jan 6, 2025
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Full & Open
Notice Type
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Contract Opportunity Analysis

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is seeking vendors capable of providing an automated mapping capability to create maps and charts that adhere to safety, usability, and accessibility standards. This capability must support various scales and data sources, including topographic and hydrographic features, while allowing for customizable mapping products. The NGA emphasizes the importance of collaboration with academic and business partners to innovate mapping technologies and ensure timely automatic generation of map products. Interested parties should note that responses to the Request for Information (RFI) must be submitted in a specified format, and the anticipated solicitation will be posted via GSA E-Buy in late summer 2025. For further inquiries, vendors can contact Thomas E. Jaeger at thomas.e.jaeger@nga.mil or Hannah M. Pulcher at hannah.m.pulcher@nga.mil.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
541
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Solicitation Documents

1 Files
RFI-Auto_Map_Cap20241121.docx
Word105 KBJul 24, 2025
AI Summary
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) issued a Request for Information (RFI) to identify vendors capable of providing an automated mapping capability to create maps and charts meeting safety, usability, and accessibility standards. This capability should support multiple scales and data sources, including topographic and hydrographic features, and allow for customizable mapping products. The NGA seeks input on current capabilities, including data ingestion, production times, and integration with existing Geographic Information System (GIS) software. Respondents must provide company information, experience in similar services, and details on their proposed mapping solutions. The anticipated acquisition will require contractors to have U.S. ownership and may demand a TS/SCI security clearance. The RFI specifically states that it is for information gathering only and does not constitute a commitment for procurement. It emphasizes the importance of ongoing collaboration with academic and business partners to innovate and enhance mapping technologies while ensuring the automatic generation of map products within required timeframes. Responses must be submitted in a specified format and adhere to unclassified information guidelines.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedNov 21, 2024
amendedAmendment #1· Description UpdatedJul 24, 2025
amendedLatest Amendment· Description UpdatedJul 24, 2025
deadlineResponse DeadlineJan 6, 2025
expiryArchive DateJan 21, 2025

Agency Information

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-Tier
NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (NGA)
Office
NATL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY

Point of Contact

Name
Thomas E. Jaeger

Place of Performance

UNITED STATES

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