Sources SoughtPosted Sep 23, 2026·Responses due Oct 2, 2026

Sources Sought for Bus Wrapping

Navy and Marine Corps · COMMANDER

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
541850
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
M00264RFIGM02
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
PSC
K023
Place
Washington, DC, USA
Contact
Gabriel Mendez (gabriel.mendez@usmc.mil)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation M00264RFIGM02 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Sep 23, 2026 · this notice
    Sources Sought
  • Sep 29, 2026
    Sources Sought
    Open
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Dec 4, 2026 to Jul 5, 2027, middle of the range Feb 23, 2027.
Measured from 3964 past early notices at Dept of the Navy that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Sep 23, 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 is a sources sought announcement only, NOT a solicitation. This RFI serves as market research to determine potential small business sources to procure wrapping services for three (3) diesel coach buses. This notice does not constitute a promise to issue a solicitation in the future. Furthermore, we are not, at this time, seeking quotations; Therefore, DO NOT request a copy of a solicitation or submit a quotation as a result of this notice. RESPONSE INFORMATION: Responses to this Sources Sought Notice must be received no later than 12:00 PM EST, on Monday, 10 August 2026. Responses should … (show all)

be emailed to Sergeant Gabriel Mendez at gabriel.mendez@usmc.mil. Interested parties should include their company name, address, phone number, point of contact, CAGE code, company size status,and whether or not they are a U.S. or foreign-owned firm.

Who won similar work

2 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Navy and Marine Corps), same NAICS 541850.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
ALTERNATE TRANSIT ADVERTISING, INC1$174KAug 31, 2026
Dynamic Digital Advertising, LLC1$40KJul 8, 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. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.

Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 2 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. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.

  • 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.