Special NoticePosted Apr 16, 2026·Responses due Apr 24, 2026

7A--NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE

Interior (all) · FWS, IT GOODS

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
334290
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
DOIFFBO260063
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
PSC
7A20
Place
Not stated
Contact
Skogen, John (Jack_Skogen@fws.gov)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation DOIFFBO260063 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Apr 16, 2026 · this notice
    Special Notice
Solicitation
None posted
Award
  • Apr 29, 2026
    Award Notice
    INNOVASEA SYSTEMS, INC. · $184K
    Open

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

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and telephone requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. IL-CARTERVILLE FWCO-intends to award a sole source purchase order to INNOVASEA SYSTEMS, INC. to furnish: Fish tags Innovasea PPR Line # Program Description Quantity 1 WIL/AIS V13-1X-A69-2801;ROUND CASE 150 2 WIL/AIS V13-1X-A69-2801 EXTERNAL CASE RANGE TAG 1 3 WIL/AIS… (show all)

DANGEROUS GOODS, BATTERY HANDLING FEE 1 4 CARB/AIS V16-6X-A69-2801;ROUND CASE 450 5 CARB/AIS V16-6X-A69-2801 EXTERNAL CASE RANGE TAG 1 6 CARB/AIS NEXTRAK R1 ACOUSTIC RECEIVER 3 7 WIL/AIS SHIPPING 1 8 CARB/AIS MAGNETIC ACTIVATION PROBE 1 The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 334290 with the size standard of 800 employees. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 7A20. This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with: � Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000. Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within three (3) calendar days of the publication of this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided. The point of contact is: Jack Skogen, email: jack_skogen@fws.gov Please reference this Notice of Intent number on your correspondence and in the �Subject� line of your email. This notice will close on: 4/24/2026 at 5:00pm, Central Time.

Who won similar work

3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (FWS, IT GOODS), same product/service code (PSC) 7A20.

Single-winner award sizes (3): middle half $66K to $124K, median $123K; range $9K to $125K.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
RDO EQUIPMENT CO 2960 34TH ST S Moorhead MN 56560 USA1$125KFeb 2, 2026
STANDARD-BLAZAR, LLC1$123KJul 27, 2026
AVID TECHNOLOGY INC1$9KMar 30, 2026

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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 Interior, Dept of (DOI) since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Interior, Dept of (DOI) 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
  • 149 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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