Special NoticePosted Aug 11, 2026·Responses due Aug 18, 2026

NCMA - Training and Membership

Department of Defense (all) · HQ DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
Not stated
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
None
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
U009
Place
Fort George G Meade, MD, USA
Contact
Courtney Russell (courtney.r.russell.civ@mail.mil)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

This notice has no solicitation number, so earlier and later notices cannot be tied to it.

Early notice
  • Aug 11, 2026 · this notice
    Special Notice
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Too few past cases at this agency to estimate timing (0 found; 10 needed).

Next steps for this stage

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  • 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 NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE, NOT A REQUEST FOR A QUOTE, A SOLICITATION DOCUMENT WILL NOT BE ISSUED AND QUOTES WILL NOT BE REQUESTED. The War Media Activity at Fort Meade, Md, intends to solicit and negotiate on a noncompetitive sole source basis, under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(b)(2) �Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.�, to National Contract Management Association, for specialized training series on the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Overhaul and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Learning, combined with enterprise l… (show all)

evel catalogue access, represents a new comprehensive training initiative. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The training curriculum must be developed and delivered based on NCMA's proprietary Contract Management Standard (CMS�) and proprietary courseware. The virtual catalog must provide direct, unified access to NCMA's specific certified virtual training catalogue. The subscription must be an organizational-level subscription (not individual professional memberships) to comply with statutory restrictions on appropriated funds. These services will be provided to The War Media Activity HQ. The NAICS Code is 611430 and the small business size standard is $15 million. This is a service contract to provide specialized training series on the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Overhaul and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Learning, combined with enterprise level catalogue access, represents a new comprehensive training initiative to War Media Activity Acquisitions and Procurement personnel.

Who won similar work

1978 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Department of Defense (all)), any industry: a loose match.

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

WinnerAwardsValueLast
KAMPI COMPONENTS CO INC63$16.8MOct 16, 2026
TRIMAN INDUSTRIES INC32$8.5MOct 16, 2026
LARKOS PACKING AND DISTRIBUTION INC.31$8.1MOct 16, 2026
ECI DEFENSE GROUP, INC.26$3.8MOct 15, 2026
CHAND, L.L.C.25$2.4MOct 16, 2026
JA MOODY LLC22$3.1MOct 16, 2026
JO-KELL INC.19$3.9MOct 16, 2026
Argo Turboserve Corporation19$2.2MOct 16, 2026
INTEGRATED PROCUREMENT TECHNOLOGIES16$2.6MOct 16, 2026
BENCHMARK CONNECTOR CORPORATION14$4.9MOct 15, 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 Defense, Dept of (DOD) or Office of the Secretary of Defense or Joint Chiefs of Staff since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Defense, Dept of (DOD) or Office of the Secretary of Defense or Joint Chiefs of Staff 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.

  • 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.