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Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Synthetic Businesses Pilot

IT STRATEGY AND MODERNIZATION · Lanham, Maryland, 20706

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Historical record

Sep 1, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC

This notice is no longer open.

Posted
Aug 28, 2026
Archive date
Sep 16, 2026
SAM status
Active
This is a preserved solicitation record. The response window is closed because the published deadline passed.

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • IT STRATEGY AND MODERNIZATION published this combined synopsis/solicitation.
  • Competition is listed as Small Business Set-Aside - Total.
  • The place of performance is Lanham, Maryland.
  • The notice uses NAICS 561450 (Credit Bureaus).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
63facd1bac1e491b957d970586473b06
Solicitation
5000230947
Base type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Version
1 of 1

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Solicitation number
5000230947
NAICS
561450 — Credit Bureaus
PSC
B599 — SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- OTHER
Set-aside
Small Business Set-Aside - Total
Set-aside code
SBA
Posted
Aug 28, 2026
Responses due
Sep 1, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC
Archive date
Sep 16, 2026
Archive type
auto15
Base type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
—
Category confidence
—
Category source
—
Last seen
Sep 5, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
TREASURY, DEPARTMENT OF THE
Department code
—
Subagency
Internal Revenue Service
Subagency code
—
Office
IT STRATEGY AND MODERNIZATION
Organization path
—
Organization path codes
—
Office address
Washington, DC, 20224, USA
Place of performance
Lanham, Maryland, 20706
City code
—
State
Maryland
State code
MD
Postal code
20706
Country
—

Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seeking support services that consist of the provision of datasets and the performance of verification, fraud scoring, analysis of potential synthetic businesses and the identification of fraud associated with such businesses for up to 500,000 entities annually. **Please see Amendment A00001 as attached.

Comparable award range

Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.

Low end (p25)$143,087
Median$241,469
High end (p75)$581,372
Comparable awards
45
Median
$241,469
Computed
Aug 31, 2026
Rubric
comparables@2026.08.1
Comparable award values describe completed contracts. They do not state the government's budget and are not a bid recommendation.

Comparable awards

The match score is decomposed so each comparison can be challenged.

AwardContractorValueAwardedScoreWhy it matched
FRAUD VERIFICATION PILOTLEXISNEXIS SPECIAL SERVICES INC$481,116.00Sep 12, 202252Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
BPA ORDER 1: DEVELOPMENT OF STUDY PLAN, DATA COLLECTION MATERIALS, RECRUITMENT MATERIAL, AWESTAT, INC.$1,060,945.24May 29, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICE (FNS) SEEKS WESTAT, INC.$2,823,972.43Mar 10, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
DE-OBLIGATE FUNDSNEEL HODGKINSON$143,087.15Mar 25, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PIMS DATA ENTRY.BOLTON PARTNERS, INC.$593,887.50Mar 26, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
BPA TASK ORDER: NEISS TELEPHONE INTERVIEWS (WIDENER-BURROWS & ASSOCIATES INC.) CPSC-B-15-WIDENER-BURROWS & ASSOCIATES INC$216,400.00Mar 26, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
QUANTITATIVE TERMS AND PHRASES STUDY TO BE AWARDED UNDER QUICK TURNAROUND SOCIAL SCIENCE RWESTAT, INC.$357,576.11Jun 11, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
SERVICES FOR STUDY INVOLVING CONSUMER DECISION-MAKING REGARDING SUNSCREENS (VIRTUAL INTERVWESTAT, INC.$75,677.00Jun 15, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
GE SALMON STUDYWESTAT, INC.$94,427.80Jun 11, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
NO COST MODIFICATION TO CHANGE THE PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE END DATE TO JANUARY 06, 2027.WESTAT, INC.$729,939.00Apr 27, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
CONSUMER PERCEPTIONS - GATHER INFORMATION ABOUT PUBLIC AND CONSUMER PERCEPTIONS OF EMERGINRESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE$1,395,000.32May 21, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
SCIENTIST TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH PROGRAM OF THE FDA'S CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION ANDMCNEAL PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, INC.$266,070.33Jul 24, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
SETTLEMENT OF THE FULL TERMINATION FOR CONVENIENCEAMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES$170,472.17Apr 20, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
EO14042 "QUICK TURNAROUND SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH SERVICES" BPA FOR THE FDA - "PRECRIPTIONWESTAT, INC.$151,816.04Jun 18, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
DEOBLIGATION/CLOSEOUTWESTAT, INC.$110,513.53Jun 15, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
QUICK TURNAROUND SURVEYSWESTAT, INC.$85,413.18Apr 20, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE EXCESS FUNDS AND CLOSEOUT THE CONTRACT.RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE$159,672.00Jun 15, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE EXCESS FUNDS AND CLOSEOUT THE CONTRACT.RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE$331,564.08Jun 15, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
TO CONDUCT TOBACCO ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS (ENDS)RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE$2,875,059.00Jun 8, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE EXCESS FUNDS AND CLOSEOUT THE CONTRACT.RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE$461,057.38Jun 28, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)

Record provenance

Field-level lineage for the current opportunity version.

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

Comparable awards are scored on benchmark category, product and service code, industry code, buyer, place, recency, and contract type. Rubric version comparables@2026.08.1.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Sep 5, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.
  2. 2Computed from 45 completed federal awards using comparables@2026.08.1, as of Aug 31, 2026. Award values are neither unit prices nor a forecast.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record; note 2 covers the comparable range. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.

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