NATO Business Opportunity: Provision of Global Seamless Vector Basemap Data
Department of Commerce · Bureau of Industry and Security · BUREAU OF INDUSTRY AND SECURITY
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Solicitation details
Solicitation number
IFB-CO-424311-GVB
Notice type
Special Notice
NAICS
541519
Set-aside
Unrestricted
Posted
2026-07-20
Response deadline
Sep 1, 2026, 3:00 PM UTC
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The NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA) intends to issue an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for the provision of Global Seamless Vector Basemap Data. To bid on this project, potential U.S. prime contractors must 1) maintain a professionally active facility (office, factory, laboratory, etc.) within the United States and 2) register with NCIA’s eProcurement tool, Neo: https://www.ncia.nato.int/business/procurement/neo-eprocurement The reference for the IFB is IFB-CO-424311-GVB and all correspondence concerning the IFB should include this reference. The Procurement Method for this procurement opportunity is Lowest Price Technical Compliant (LPTC). SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENT Please see attached. BECOMING ELIGIBLE TO BID A Declaration of Eligibility (DOE) is NOT required for participation. Indicate your interest by emailing the Point of Contact listed in the attachment to request being added to the bidder’s list and receive the solicitation. IMPORTANT DATES: NCIA distributes the IFB (planned): 01 September 2026 Bid closing (anticipated): 06 October 2026 Contract Award (estimated): 15 December 2026
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