Address List Field Augmentation Data

SolicitationGEO-27-HK-001

BuyerCOMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF

Notice typeSources Sought

PostedOctober 16, 2026

Response deadlineNovember 6, 2026

Place of performanceSuitland, Maryland, 20746, USA

ClassificationNAICS 518210 · Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

Set-asideSmall Business Set Aside - Total

OFFICIAL NOTICE CONTENT

Opportunity description

Stored from SAM.gov public data

This Sources Sought Notice (SSN) is in support of Market Research being conducted by the United States Census Bureau (USCB) to identify potential small business sources for this effort. This is not a Request for Proposal/Request for Quote (or solicitation) or an indication that a contractual commitment will exist for this requirement. The Government does not intend to award a contract solely on the basis of this market research. No funds are necessarily obligated for any requirement or solicitation that may or may not ultimately arise from the results of this market research. The Government is interested in identifying all small businesses including Small Disadvantaged Businesses, SBA-Certified 8(a) Businesses, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, HUBZone Businesses, and Women-Owned Small Businesses capable of performing these services. The Government requests that interested parties respond to this notice in accordance with Paragraph 3 of this SSN.

FEDERAL BUYER

Buyer and contracting office

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Department / agencyCOMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF

Sub-tierUS CENSUS BUREAU

Contracting officeDEPT OF COMMERCE CENSUS

Office addressSUITLAND, MD, 20746, USA

Public points of contact

PrimaryHarjot Kaurharjot.kaur@census.gov

SecondaryJim Brooksjames.n.brooks.jr@census.gov

DOCUMENTS & LINKS

Opportunity documents

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NOTICE TIMELINE

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1 stored event

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First seen by GovBidFitOctober 17, 2026

GovBidFit first stored this opportunity from the SAM.gov public bulk feed. This does not replace the official posting date shown above.

GOVBIDFIT SCREENING LENS

What deserves attention before you spend bid time

Decision support

These screening signals are generated from the public notice fields stored for this specific opportunity. They are not eligibility findings or predictions; they are prompts for a faster, more disciplined review of the official solicitation.

Market-research stage

This notice appears to be market research rather than a conventional bid invitation. A capability response, technical feedback or evidence of market interest may matter more than a price proposal at this stage.

Very short response window

The stored deadline is within three days. Check earlier question, site-visit and attachment requirements immediately; the final response date may not be the first deadline that matters.

Eligibility gate recorded

Small Business Set Aside - Total is recorded as the set-aside or restriction. Confirm the bidding entity actually satisfies the applicable program and size requirements before investing proposal time.

Classification signal

NAICS 518210 is the recorded classification. Use it as a screening clue, then compare the actual scope and deliverables rather than treating the code alone as proof of fit.

Official description stored

GovBidFit stores the source notice text, but its length does not prove the requirements are complete. Review official attachments, clauses, amendments and Q&A before relying on the description.

Public buyer contact available

The source data includes 2 public contracting contacts. Use the solicitation's stated communication rules and deadlines before contacting the buyer.

Questions to resolve next

Has SAM.gov posted an amendment or changed the response date, attachments or submission instructions since this GovBidFit snapshot was refreshed?Does the notice request a capability statement, technical response, questions, pricing input, or another specific market-research response?Are there question deadlines, site visits, registrations or internal approvals that occur before the final response date?Does the bidding entity hold the required current status for the recorded set-aside and the solicitation's assigned NAICS size standard?Can the business perform in Maryland at a sustainable cost after travel, mobilization, staffing, licensing and subcontractor requirements are considered?

What this opportunity record tells you

SAM.gov identifies this as a sources sought from COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF. The record was posted on October 16, 2026 and currently lists November 6, 2026 as the response deadline. GovBidFit keeps source facts separate from its matching guidance so you can see what comes from the federal notice.

The listed product or service classification is NAICS 518210 · Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services. The set-aside field is Small Business Set Aside - Total. These fields help narrow your search, but they do not replace the full solicitation, amendments, attachments, clauses or eligibility language on the official source.

Before deciding to bid

Read the complete official description and scope. Verify the exact response date, time and time zone on SAM.gov. Confirm NAICS/PSC and every set-aside eligibility requirement. Review attachments, amendments, Q&A and submission instructions. Check place of performance, staffing, insurance, bonding and execution requirements.

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