| Location: | Maryland |
|---|---|
| Posted: | Sep 10, 2026 |
| Due: | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Agency: | DEPT OF DEFENSE |
| Type of Government: | Federal |
| Category: | |
| Solicitation No: | PAN_054721 |
| Publication URL: | To access bid details, please log in. |
COMBINED PRE-SOLICITATION SYNOPSIS AND NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD
A SOLE-SOURCE CONTRACT (COMMERCIAL OFF-THE-SHELF EVERSOFT SOFTWARE) FAR Part 12
This special notice meets posting requirements of RFO FAR 5.1, 6.1, 12.1 and DFARS 206.3. It also serves as market research pursuant to RFO FAR 10.
The Government intends to award a 5-year, sole-source, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)/Enterprise Contract (EC) with the first order to be issued prior to the conclusion of Fiscal Year 2026.
Anticipated Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP)
Intended Sole Source OEM: Everfox (https://www.everfox.com/)
Estimated Contract Ceiling: $75M-$90M
This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all responsible sources may submit a quotation, which shall be considered by the agency.
DESCRIPTION OF REQUIRED SUPPLIES AND SERVICES
The Government has an ongoing operational requirement to procure enterprise-level, commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software licenses, specialized hardware appliances, hardware/software maintenance, and engineering support services provided by Everfox. (or brand-name equivalent solutions satisfying all salient characteristics)
The requirement encompasses a 5-year Ordering Period. Specific part numbers, nomenclature, and projected annual quantities across the total ordering period are itemized in the attached spreadsheet ("Attachment 1 - Requirements Listing").
The required supplies and services are categorized across three core areas:
A. SOFTWARE LICENSES, SUBSCRIPTIONS, AND MAINTENANCE
B. HARDWARE APPLIANCES AND HARDWARE MAINTENANCE
C. SPECIALIZED ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL SERVICES
All responsible sources—including OEM-authorized commercial resellers and distributors—may submit a quote for the exact products (or brand-name equivalents) and quantities listed in Attachment 1.
If submitting a quote for brand name equivalents, your quote must be supported by a capability statement (3-page limit, 11 pt. font) and a crosswalk of proposed alternatives to the requirements listed herein.
Quoted Pricing Submission Requirements:
Attach the End User License Agreement (EULA)/ End User Service Agreement (EUSA) and include a statement of understanding that the attached addendum (Attachment 2 – Federal SLA Addendum) or one patently similar (and approved by the Contracting Officer after legal review) MUST be signed by the OEM prior to award.

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