Special NoticePosted Sep 14, 2026·Responses due Sep 18, 2026

Notice of Intent to Sole Source - BlueBin Kanban Implementation Services

Defense Health Agency · DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
541614
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
0012485346
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
R408
Place
Bethesda, MD, USA
Contact
Not stated
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 0012485346 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Sep 14, 2026 · this notice
    Special Notice
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Oct 4, 2026 to Nov 21, 2026, middle of the range Oct 15, 2026.
Measured from 67 past early notices at Defense Health Agency (Dha) that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Sep 14, 2026).

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

Notice of Intent to Sole Source BlueBin Kanban Implementation Services for WRNMMC The Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity (DHACA), National Capital Region (NCR), Falls Church, VA, on behalf of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price contract to BlueBin Inc., 8028 Crest Drive NE, Seattle, Washington 98115. The anticipated award will be made under the statutory authority permitting Other than Full and Open Competition, Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1(a)(2), Only One Responsible Source. The contract is intended to provide conti… (show all)

nued Kanban Clinical Area Supply Chain Optimization Services and supply chain efficiency through completion of the BlueBin Kanban system implementation and the proprietary BlueQ Analytics solution at WRNMMC. The requirement includes implementation completion services, BlueBelt support, analytics/technical support, and associated hardware/materials necessary to complete installation and operational capability at WRNMMC. BlueBin Inc. is the only authorized reseller of BlueQ Analytics software used in this implementation. The primary North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541614 � Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTATIONS, and no solicitation exists for this requirement. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the Government�s discretion. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. No Request for Quote (RFQ) will be available for competitive quotes. This notice is not a request for competitive quotations; however, the Government will consider responses to this notice within five days of this posting. Interested parties may express their interest and provide a capability statement N.L.T. 18 September 2027 at 2:00 PM EST to Oneil Sharpe, oneil.g.sharpe.civ@health.mil, and Mrs. Faatalivale M. Te'o-Lewis, faatalivale.m.teo-lewis.civ@health.mil.

Who won similar work

17 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Defense Health Agency), same industry group (NAICS 5416).

WinnerAwardsValueLast
BCG FEDERAL CORP.3$138.5MMay 27, 2026
CONCEPT PLUS, LLC2$9.8MMar 10, 2026
MERCER (US) LLC2$8.0MJan 23, 2026
SYNENSYS, LLC1$49.9MJul 14, 2025
INSIGNIA FEDERAL GROUP, LLC1$41.6MOct 23, 2025
CHEROKEE NATION INTEGRATED HEALTH, L.L.C.1$5.8MOct 8, 2025
DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP1$3.9MNov 18, 2025
VISTA GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLC1$3.8MMar 6, 2025
VISTA INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS, LLC1$3.4MJan 15, 2025
KINDRED PARTNERS, LLC1$2.3MSep 17, 2026

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.

Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 8 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, Dept of (DOD) or Office of the Secretary of Defense or Joint Chiefs of Staff since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Defense, Dept of (DOD) or Office of the Secretary of Defense or Joint Chiefs of Staff job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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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
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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
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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.