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NATO Request for Information: Provision of Commercial IP Transport

Solicitation: RFI-42603961
Notice ID: 89efce56299341a897ec4d75a19eb23d
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Special Notice from BUREAU OF INDUSTRY AND SECURITY • COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF. Place of performance: Belgium. Response deadline: May 16, 2026. Industry: NAICS 541519.

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Solicitation
RFI-42603961
Performance
Belgium
Response
May 16, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
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Place of performance
Belgium
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Point of Contact

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Agency & Office

Department
COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF
Agency
BUREAU OF INDUSTRY AND SECURITY
Subagency
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Office
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Contracting Office Address
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Description

The NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to identify qualified vendors and gather input on potential solutions to support the upcoming provision of a commercial IP Transport Service between NATO and the NATO nations.

This RFI is issued for planning purposes only and is not a request for bids. The RFI is part of NCIA’s effort to ensure it has a clear understanding of the marketplace, available capabilities, and potential acquisition strategies.

Submission instructions and additional details can be found in the RFI (attached).

Do NOT submit your RFI response to the Department of Commerce. Submission instructions and additional details can be found in the RFI.

The NCIA reference for this RFI is RFI-42603961, and all correspondence concerning this matter should reference this number.

The response deadline is 12:00 hours Central European Time (CET) on 16 May 2026.

Your participation in this RFI is greatly appreciated.
 

Advisory bid range

Pricing and bid posture

high confidence
$625,611 - $741,464

Contractor-side estimate from visible notice metadata, NAICS/PSC, contract type, schedule hints, and BidPulsar workpaper assumptions. Not an IGCE, incumbent price, award value, or government budget.

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Floor
$625,611
Target
$662,022
Premium
$741,464
Labor
$329,680
Direct
$32,000
Burden
$221,360
Fee + reserve
$78,022
Target $662,022Hybrid workpaper with explicit assumptions4 modeled rows

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Market snapshot

Awarded-market signal for NAICS 541519 (last 12 months), benchmarked to sector 54.

12-month awarded value
$986,313,973
Sector total $5,898,852,482,236 • Share 0.0%
Live
Median
$454,582
P10–P90
$5,167$919,542
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
0.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+160%($437,774,954)
Deal sizing
$454,582 median
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