NATO Business Opportunity: Operations and Maintenance of NATO Biometrics Identity Intelligence Capability for KFOR

The NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA) intends to issue a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the Operations and Maintenance of a NATO Biometrics Identity Intelligence Capability for Kosovo Force (KFOR). 

Potential U.S. vendors may access the solicitation documentation for this Procurement Opportunity via NCIA’s eProcurement tool, Neo: https://www.ncia.nato.int/business/procurement/neo-eprocurement 

The reference for the RFQ is RFQ-CO-424345-NBIIC and all correspondence concerning the RFQ should include this reference.

SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENT

The purpose of this RFQ is to establish a Contract for the provision of a NATO Biometrics Identity Intelligence Capability for KFOR. The scope of work is twofold, as follows:

1)    Provide O&M services to all biometric equipment for KFOR J2X Vetting Team, ensuring system availability, security and continued evolution in line with emerging operational and training requirements.

2)    Provide specialized training on the use of the delivered equipment as well as on awareness training for technical exploitation purposes in line with operational challenges identified in the KFOR AOO.

BECOMING ELIGIBLE TO BID

A Declaration of Eligibility (DOE) is NOT required for participation in RFQ-CO-424345-NBIIC.

IMPORTANT DATES:

NCIA distributes the RFQ (planned): 23 February 2026

Bid Closing (anticipated): 18 March 2026

Contract Award (estimated): 31 March 2026