Synopsis of Proposed Contract Action -- ICFD++ Software Suite
Air Force and Space Force · FA8604 AFLCMC PZI
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Where this opportunity stands
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- Aug 31, 2026 · this noticeSpecial Notice
Next steps for this stage
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- 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
This is a notice of Proposed Contract Action. This does not constitute a Request for Quotation (RFQ), Request for Proposal (RFP), Invitation for Bid, or a commitment, implied or otherwise. This notice is for a proposed contract for which the United States Government intends to negotiate with one source in accordance with RFO 12.201-1 Simplified Procedures, 41 U.S.C. 1901 and RFO 12.201-2, Other procedures - 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1). The Department of the Air Force intends to award a Firm Fixed Price contract to Metacomp Technologies, Inc for an ICFD++ Software Suite.
Who won similar work
8 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 513210.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ansys Government Initiatives, LLC | 2 | $2.6M | Dec 31, 2025 |
| CERTASITE, LLC | 1 | $305K | Nov 14, 2025 |
| PITCHBOOK DATA INC | 1 | $144K | Sep 25, 2025 |
| STARLIMS CORPORATION | 1 | $84K | Sep 29, 2026 |
| CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP | 1 | $39K | Aug 27, 2025 |
| CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC · $CDNS | 1 | $28K | Nov 25, 2025 |
| TRILLAMED LLC | 1 | $14K | Sep 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.
- Sep 29, 2026STARLIMS CORPORATION$84KSTARLIMS Annual Maintenance Plan
- Dec 31, 2025Ansys Government Initiatives, LLC$1.3MSynopsis of Contracting Award - Ansys Government Initiatives Inc. Software Tool Kits
- Nov 25, 2025CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC$28KFidelity Pointwise License Renewal
- Nov 14, 2025CERTASITE, LLC$305KBuilding Entry System Upgrade and Maintenance
- Sep 30, 2025TRILLAMED LLC$14KGE Venue GO Software Upgrade
- Sep 25, 2025PITCHBOOK DATA INC$144KVendor-Specific Supply Chain Risk Information Licenses
- Aug 27, 2025CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP$39KDeltek ProPricer Software Maintenance
- Jan 6, 2025ANSYS GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES INC$1.3MSynopsis of Contracting Award - Ansys Government Initiatives Inc. Software Tool Kits
Competitive landscape
For the 7 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.
- 1 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 9 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.