Pre-solicitationPosted Aug 18, 2026·Responses due Aug 21, 2026

FY27 ePOWER

NAVAIR and air warfare centers · NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIR DIV

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
513210
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
N0042126R0006
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
DA01
Place
Patuxent River, MD, USA
Contact
Carlee Burrows (carlee.m.burrows.civ@us.navy.mil)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation N0042126R0006 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Aug 18, 2026 · this notice
    Pre-solicitation
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Sep 10, 2026 to Oct 2, 2026, middle of the range Sep 21, 2026.
Measured from 20 past early notices at Dept of the Navy with NAICS 513210 that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Aug 18, 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

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. No phone inquiries will be entertained. Although this pre-solicitation synopsis is not a request for competitive proposals or quotes, interested parties may submit a capability statement or proposal in writing along with a certification of authorized reseller status issued by the manufacture to the Contract Specialist, Carlee Burrows at Carlee.m.burrows.civ@us.navy.mil. A determination by the Government not to compete based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government intends to … (show all)

use the policies and procedures of FAR Part 12, in conjunction with FAR Part 13, for this acquisition. The proposed contract action will be awarded pursuant to the authority provided in 41 U.S.C. 1901, Simplified acquisition procedures (Certain Commercial Items). The Naval Air Warfare Center - Aircraft Division (NAWC-AD) intends to negotiate and award a new sole source purchase order to Peraton Inc., 12975 Worldgate Dr., Herndon, VA 20170-6008. This purchase order will provide ePower Annual Software Maintenance and Support for 8,200 ePower Workflow Activator User Licenses which includes 10,000 licenses of the integrated Open Text Document Management Software Component. Based on current market research it was determined that ePower software is proprietary to Peraton and there are no authorized resellers. The NAICS code for this procurement is 513210, Software Publishers, and the PSC code is DA01. The POP is October 01, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

Who won similar work

3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 513210.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS & SUPPORT INC · $ISSC1$102KSep 8, 2025
3DB LABS INC1$38KMay 23, 2025
PARRAID LLC1$33KJul 2, 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.

Latest awards

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 Navy, Dept of or U.S. Marines since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Navy, Dept of or U.S. Marines 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.

  • 1 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.