# CIPHER RFI

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/9fef523c8a6747d9ae8f41542c362c32

- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was October 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Defense
- Agency: Defense Intelligence Agency (Dia)
- Contracting office: Virginia Contracting Activity (HHM402)
- Place of performance: Washington, District of Columbia
- County: District of Columbia (FIPS 11001). https://abierto.us/counties/district-of-columbia-dc-11001
- City: Washington. https://abierto.us/cities/washington-dc-1150000
- First posted: October 15, 2025
- Last posted: October 15, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/9fef523c8a6747d9ae8f41542c362c32/view

## Description

The Virginia Contracting Activity (VACA) is requesting in-depth capability-specific information for the architecture, development, implementation, sustainment and transition services and technologies to support the Defense Counterintelligence and HUMINT Enterprise to establish an Enterprise Data Layer as the System of Data Record Holding and Disclosure & Dissemination Engine. Please note this requirement is “SECRET//NOFORN”.

Both the RFI, the associated draft Statement of Objectives along with the Market Survey Questionnaire are posted to the National Security Agency’s (NSA) Acquisition Resource Center and the National Reconnaissance Office’s (NRO) Acquisition Research Center. Please take note of the following:

RFI submission deadline: October 29, 2025, at 4:00 PM (EST) All qualified entities wishing to respond to the Request for Information (RFI) must comply with the instructions outlined in the NRO and NSA ARC postings. Additionally, access to the NRO and NSA ARC is a prerequisite for RFI submissions.

## Publications

- October 15, 2025: Special notice, due October 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice 9fef523c8a6747d9ae8f41542c362c32. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/9fef523c8a6747d9ae8f41542c362c32/view

## Points of contact

- Darnisha Dew, Darnisha.Dew@dodiis.mil
- Tori Shaw, Tori.Shaw@dodiis.mil

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