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Request for White Papers: Intelligence Resource Execution and Oversight (Project Argus)

Special Notice from Department of Defense.

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Notice details

Agency
Department of Defense
Sub-tier agency
WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS)
Notice type
Special Notice
Solicitation number
HQ0034279R001
NAICS
541511 Custom Computer Programming Services
Product/service code
R425
Place of performance
Washington, District of Columbia
Posted
Oct 23, 2026
Response deadline
Nov 13, 2026
Source
SAM.gov

Description

Intelligence Resource Execution and Oversight (Project Argus)- HQ0034279R001 Area of Interest: The Under Secretary of War for Intelligence and Security (USW(I&S)) requires a prototype solution to replace the legacy Budget and Intelligence Related Database (BIRD). USW(I&S) is responsible for overseeing intelligence resource execution across the Department. The current BIRD system, developed and maintained by multiple contractor teams over more than a decade using disparate technology stacks and evolving priorities, now suffers from outdated software frameworks, inefficient code, and an overly complex database schema. These deficiencies impede timely analysis, increase manual workload, and limit the ability of analysts to support senior leader decision-making on intelligence resources. USW(I&S) seeks a modern, flexible, and extensible system that enables efficient ingestion, cataloguing, analysis, and visualization of intelligence resource data. The desired end-state is a single, user-friendly platform that supports rapid querying, analytic dashboards, and an intuitive interface (including special intelligence-enabled natural language queries) so that analysts can produce accurate, timely insights and the Congressional Justification Book (CJB) with significantly reduced manual effort. The prototype solution must deliver the following core capabilities (additional modules may be required based on evolving USW(I&S) priorities): Ingestion and management of current and

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Frequently asked questions

When is the response deadline?

The published deadline is Nov 13, 2026. That is 20 days after the data date.

What NAICS code applies?

NAICS 541511, Custom Computer Programming Services.

Which agency issued this notice?

Department of Defense.

Where is the official notice?

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