CISCO Identity Service Engine (ISE) License

The Department of the Air Force's 21st Contracting Squadron at Peterson Space Force Base is conducting market research to identify vendors capable of providing Cisco Identity Service Engine (ISE) licenses. This effort is classified as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 513210, which pertains to software publishing, with a small business size standard of $47 million. The purpose of this sources sought notice is to gather information from interested vendors to assess market capabilities and product availability, rather than to solicit formal quotes at this stage. Interested vendors are instructed to review the attached product details and respond with relevant information to aid the government's market research efforts. The notice emphasizes that no quotes are being requested or accepted at this time. The solicitation, titled "Sources Sought - CISCO Identity Service Engine (ISE) License," was posted on August 6, 2025, with a response deadline of August 13, 2025. The contracting activity is based at Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Key points of contact include Felicia Waterman and Patrick Berger, whose contact details are provided for inquiries. This initiative aligns with the government's efforts to identify small business vendors capable of supporting their cybersecurity licensing needs within the specified NAICS classification, ensuring compliance with FAR Part 10 market research procedures.