Active Solicitation · DEPARTMENT OF STATE

    Online Presence Vetting (OPV)

    DEPARTMENT OF STATE
    Sol. DT-CST-2026-RFI-001Sources SoughtSet-aside: No Set aside usedWASHINGTON, DC
    Open · 1d remaining
    DAYS TO CLOSE
    1
    closes Jul 14, 2026
    POSTED
    Jul 1, 2026
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    541519
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    DA10
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    The U.S. Department of State is seeking information for an Online Presence Vetting (OPV) solution to support visa adjudication for up to 18 million applicants annually. This Request for Information (RFI) aims to gather market insights and does not constitute a solicitation. Interested vendors must submit their responses electronically by July 14, 2026.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    DT-CST-2026-RFI-001
    Notice Type
    Sources Sought
    Set-Aside
    No Set aside used
    Posted Date
    July 1, 2026
    Response Deadline
    July 14, 2026
    NAICS Code
    541519AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    DA10
    Contract Code
    1900
    Primary Contact
    Bilal Kayani
    State
    DC
    ZIP Code
    20520
    AI Product/Service
    service

    Description

    The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Diplomatic Technology (DT), Office of Consular Systems and Technology (CST), issues this Request for Information (RFI) for market research and acquisition planning purposes only. This RFI does not constitute a solicitation or commitment to award a contract. The Department seeks information from qualified vendors capable of delivering a comprehensive Online Presence Vetting (OPV) solution to support consular visa adjudication at a scale of up to 18 million applicants annually across more than 300 consular locations worldwide. The solution must provide automated open-source intelligence (OSINT) data collection, entity resolution, and analytical insights to enable effective online presence screening of visa applicants. Interested parties must review the attached document RFI_OPV for full requirements and submission guidelines, and must complete and submit Attachment A Response Template along with their response. All responses must be submitted electronically via email to KayaniBA@state.gov no later than 11:00 AM EST on July 14, 2026.

    Key dates

    1. July 1, 2026Posted Date
    2. July 14, 2026Proposals / Responses Due

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    Online Presence Vetting (OPV) is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPARTMENT OF STATE. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.

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