Multi Year Generative AI solution

The Drug Enforcement Administration, under the Department of Justice, is forecasting a multi-year contract for a cloud-based enterprise-wide Generative AI solution, with an estimated total value of $100 million over a five-year period, including a one-year base period and four optional years. The solution will provide selected large language models accessible to all employees, enabling an integrated AI platform across the agency. The contract will be structured as an IDIQ, allowing for flexible ordering and scaling as needs evolve. The procurement is targeted at vendors capable of delivering secure, scalable, and compliant generative AI technologies tailored for federal enterprise use. Performance is expected to occur in Arlington, Virginia, and the solicitation is open to all eligible businesses with no specific set-aside designated. Interested parties can direct inquiries to the designated point of contact at DEA-Business.Request@dea.gov, while small business concerns may reach out to the Small Business Program at deasmallbusinessprogram@dea.gov. The forecast was published on August 10, 2026, with no solicitation number yet assigned, indicating this is a pre-solicitation notice to gauge market interest ahead of formal procurement.