DOJ Data Trends Analytics Support
Type: Special Notice
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JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFOFFICES, BOARDS AND DIVISIONS

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Software Publishers (513210)

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IT AND TELECOM - STORAGE PRODUCTS (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7K20)
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    The Department of Justice (DOJ) intends to award a sole-source firm-fixed price contract to Palantir USG, Inc. for the provision of a software license for the Palantir Platform Evaluation Term, aimed at supporting the DOJ's Data Trends Analytics initiative. This procurement is being conducted under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b), which allows for negotiation with a single source, emphasizing the unique capabilities of Palantir in this domain. The software license is critical for enhancing the DOJ's analytical capabilities, which are essential for data-driven decision-making and trend analysis. Interested parties may express their capabilities to Marie Headley via email by March 17, 2025, at noon EST, although there is no guarantee that a competitive procurement process will follow.

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    The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) intends to award a sole-source firm-fixed price contract to Palantir USG, Inc. for providing a software license for the Palantir Platform Evaluation Term, which will support the DOJ's Data Trends Analytics initiative. This action is taken under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b), allowing negotiation with a single source. Interested parties can express their capabilities to Marie Headley via email by March 17, 2025, at noon EST. These responses will help determine whether a competitive procurement process will be pursued, but there is no guarantee of a solicitation being issued. The notice clarifies it is not a request for quotes, emphasizing the sole-source nature of the procurement.
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