RFIARTIFICIALINTELLIGENCEANDADVANCEDANALYTICSSERVICES

The Department of Defense's DCSO Philadelphia office has issued a Request for Information to identify vendors capable of designing, deploying, integrating, securing, and sustaining advanced cloud-based artificial intelligence capabilities. The focus is on technologies such as large language models, retrieval-augmented generation, and agentic AI, specifically within regulated enterprise and Federal environments. Vendors should demonstrate experience providing secure, scalable AI solutions that can integrate with authoritative data sources and legacy business systems in these complex settings. The solicitation, categorized under NAICS code 541519 for specialized IT services, is intended for market research purposes and is not a solicitation for offers or contracts, meaning responses will not be returned or result in a binding agreement. The RFI aims to gauge market interest, assess competition, and evaluate the technical maturity of both large and small businesses in delivering these AI services. The submission deadline is June 26, 2026, with the opportunity to provide input directed to the primary point of contact, Joseph Forgach. The response will assist the government in understanding available capabilities to support future acquisition strategies related to advanced artificial intelligence and analytic services. The effort underscores the government's interest in leveraging cutting-edge AI applications while maintaining rigorous security and compliance standards across Federal and enterprise environments.