Notice of Intent - MarkForge Software Renewal
Defense Information Systems Agency · IT CONTRACTING DIVISION - PL83
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 832675269 in this department, oldest first.
- Aug 4, 2026 · this noticeSpecial Notice
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) /Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization (DITCO), Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Engitype, LLC. (Commercial and Government Entity Code: 6G7E7), 5800 Soundview Drive, Suite D104, Gig Harbor, Washington 98335 United States. The proposed contract action is for the acquisition of a subscription for brand name, commercial-off-the-shelf, MarkForge Digital Force software support renewal for Puget Sound Naval Shipyard (PSNS). The period of performance (POP) is September 01, 2026 through Augu… (show all)
st 31, 2027 with four, 1-year option periods. At this time, Engitype, LLC, is the only source capable of providing all necessary products. The statutory authority for other than full and open competition is 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.103-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Companies who believe they can provide this service must indicate their interest in writing within 7 days of this notification and include a detailed capability statement. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided. All responsible sources will be considered in evaluating the determination to issue a sole-source contract. Quotations received in response to this notice cannot be accepted since this synopsis cannot be considered a request for quote or a request for proposal. A solicitation will NOT be posted to SAM.gov due to the sole source nature of the requirement. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. Vendors may send written correspondence to the following address: joshua.t.schaufelberger.civ@mail.mil and alexis.n.corley.civ@mail.mil. All responsible sources will be considered for evaluating the determination to issue a sole source purchase order. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The North American Classification System (NAICS) code 513210 will be used for determining company size status
Who won similar work
3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Defense Information Systems Agency), same NAICS 513210.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRANDES ASSOCIATES, INC. | 1 | $7.5M | Jun 1, 2026 |
| MINBURN TECHNOLOGY GROUP, LLC | 1 | $802K | Dec 16, 2025 |
| ESI NORTH AMERICA INC | 1 | $564K | Apr 30, 2025 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.
- Jun 1, 2026BRANDES ASSOCIATES, INC.$7.5MOrganizational Messaging Service (OMS) National Gateway Center (NGC) Syndeo Intelligent Gateway (SIG) Field and Engineering Support
- Dec 16, 2025MINBURN TECHNOLOGY GROUP, LLC$802KDoDNet Microsoft Azure Cloud Usage Subscriptions
- Apr 30, 2025ESI NORTH AMERICA INC$564KProCast Casting Simulation Software HC102825R0031
Competitive landscape
For the 3 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Defense Information Systems Agency since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Defense Information Systems Agency job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.