Notice of Intent to Sole Source
Social Security Administration · SSA OFC OF ACQUISITION GRANTS
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 28321326RNOI00019 in this department, oldest first.
- Sep 23, 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 purpose of this Notice of Intent is to inform vendors of the agency's intention to sole source its upcoming requirement for IT mainframe software pricing model assessment support services.
Who won similar work
3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 541519.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOFTWARE ALTERNATIVES INCORPORATED | 1 | $270K | Jun 4, 2025 |
| SURVEYMONKEY INC. | 1 | $127K | Mar 25, 2026 |
| VIDEK, INC. | 1 | $88K | Jul 23, 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.
- Jul 23, 2026VIDEK, INC.$88K12-month renewal to add a second Videk DocuVision
- Mar 25, 2026SURVEYMONKEY INC.$127KSolicitation for SurveyMonkey Enterprise sitewide
- Jun 4, 2025SOFTWARE ALTERNATIVES INCORPORATED$270KMaster File Database Support Services
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 Social Security Administration (SSA) since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Social Security Administration (SSA) 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
- 6 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.