Sources SoughtPosted Jul 29, 2026·Responses due Aug 5, 2026

FAUXDIO Software Licenses

IRS · TAXPAYER FOCUSED SUPPORT

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
334310
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
5000230603_FAUXDIO
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
7A21
Place
FL, USA
Contact
Neil Belden (neil.d.belden@irs.gov)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 5000230603_FAUXDIO in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Jul 29, 2026 · this notice
    Sources Sought
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Too few past cases at this agency to estimate timing (2 found; 10 needed).

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

Fauxdio Software Licenses This is a Sources Sought notice for Market Research purposes ONLY. This notice does not constitute a request for proposal, request for quote, or invitation for bid. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. Responses in any form are not offers and the Government is under no obligation to award a contract as a result of this announcement. This information will be used to determine the availability of contractors capable of meeting the Government�s minimum requirements. Telephone calls will not be accepted. Any questions regarding this notice shall… (show all)

be submitted in writing. The Internal Revenue Service is seeking sources to determin the procurement strategy with the capability to: Purchase (2) Oxford Wave Research FAUXDIO, LTD. software perpetual licenses. The potential North American Industrial Classification System Code (NAICS) is 334310 and Product Service Code (PSC) 7A21 Submission Requirements: Interested sources are invited to respond to these sources sought by submitting the following: 1. Contractor Information: Provide your company name, address, POC name, phone number, email, CAGE code, Unique Entity ID and NAICS. 2. Size of business � Large Business or Small Business. If small, please provide the socioeconomic status. 3. If the services can be solicited from a General Services Administration (GSA) schedule contract vehicle or Open Market. 4.A brief description of the capability, resources, technical competencies, and organizational experience related to the key task areas. Those firms interested in providing information in response to this sources sought is requested to provide the above information to Neil Belden at neil.d.belden@irs.gov and Patricia Brown at patricia.e.brown@irs.gov, no later than 12:00 pm EST on 08/05/2026. Submissions shall not exceed five (5) single sided pages in length not including the cover page, table of contents and cover letter. Confidentiality: No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s).

Who won similar work

15 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (IRS), any industry: a loose match.

Loose match: same agency, any industry. Read the titles before treating these as competitors.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
BLOOMBERG INDUSTRY GROUP, INC.2$9.2MApr 27, 2026
GOLDBELT PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, LLC1$14.3MSep 8, 2025
The Kinetic Group Sales LLC1$7.6MSep 22, 2026
FCN Inc1$7.5MJul 21, 2025
WEST PUBLISHING CORPORATION1$3.0MJan 5, 2026
International Business Machines Bethesda MD 20817 USA1$2.4MJul 22, 2025
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE Memphis TN 38188 USA1$1.2MOct 6, 2025
TGD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.1$965KDec 16, 2025
SOFTEON, INC.1$514KOct 6, 2025
GLOBALTECH CORP1$396KJul 31, 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.

Latest awards

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 Internal Revenue Service (IRS) since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Internal Revenue Service (IRS) 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
  • 86 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.

  • 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.