Notice of Intent to Sole Source under SAT
Air Force and Space Force · FA7050 ARTFC INTLL ACLTR SAF/AQ MI
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation FA705026Q0001 in this department, oldest first.
- Aug 20, 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 Department of the Air Force intends to award a purchase order on a sole source basis with The Leland Standford Junior University. The proposed requirement is to conduct an Artificial Intelligence Professional education training program. Standford is the sole provider of the specific AI Professional Program curriculum necessary for training development purposes. The estimated value is $99,500. The anticipated award date is approximately 9/30/2026. The performance period is 12 months. THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY UEI: HJD6G4D6TJY5 This is not a request for proposal. This notice is a… (show all)
notice of intent to sole source procurement and under FAR 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Responsible sources may submit a capability statement by the notice closing date. A copy of the solicitation may be requested via email to the Contracting Officer listed below.
Who won similar work
16 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Air Force and Space Force), same NAICS 611430.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM T BROOKS & ASSOCIATES INC | 1 | $4.0M | Dec 4, 2025 |
| WESCO Distribution, Inc. | 1 | $2.2M | Sep 18, 2026 |
| RIVERSIDE RESEARCH INSTITUTE Fairfax VA 22033 USA | 1 | $900K | Jan 30, 2026 |
| UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE Memphis TN 38103 USA | 1 | $647K | Jan 27, 2026 |
| PROVEN MANAGEMENT LLC | 1 | $532K | Feb 12, 2025 |
| THE ANASTASIA GROUP, LLC | 1 | $500K | Aug 4, 2026 |
| C2 TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 1 | $438K | Aug 31, 2026 |
| BLANCHARD TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT INC | 1 | $375K | Oct 30, 2025 |
| EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE INSTITUTE, INC. | 1 | $189K | Jun 26, 2025 |
| Vizz Limited | 1 | $149K | Jun 18, 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.
- Sep 28, 2026CELINA TENT INC$35KNotice of Award - Celina Tents LAMS V Training
- Sep 18, 2026WESCO Distribution, Inc.$2.2MRockwell PLC Training
- Aug 31, 2026C2 TECHNOLOGIES, INC.$438KCIVILIAN GUARDIAN COURSE (CGC) CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT AND ITERATION
- Aug 4, 2026THE ANASTASIA GROUP, LLC$500KNNC A&AS Technical Rescue Trainings and Curriculum Development
- Jan 30, 2026RIVERSIDE RESEARCH INSTITUTE Fairfax VA 22033 USA$900KCORVUS SAGE ISR Training Bridge
- Jan 27, 2026UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE Memphis TN 38103 USA$647KUniversity of Tennessee Aerospace and Defense MBA/ Industrial Operations Management Certificate Programs
- Dec 4, 2025WILLIAM T BROOKS & ASSOCIATES INC$4.0MNotice of Intent To Solicit and Award a Sole Source Firm-Fixed-Price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity Contract to The Brooks Group
- Oct 30, 2025BLANCHARD TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT INC$375KKen Blanchard Training Materials
- Sep 16, 2025LIVINGWORKS EDUCATION USA INC$40KASIST SafeTalk Suicide Prevention Skills Training
- Aug 7, 2025J MACAULAY & CO LLC$56KPKA - 11WG Warrior's Edge Training
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 Air Force, Dept of since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Air Force, Dept of 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.