Pre-solicitation Notice: Intent to Award a Sole-Source Contract for Virtual Air Defense Systems Integrator (ADSI) Software
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United States
Published
15 Apr 2026
Closing date
27 Apr 2026
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<p>Pre-solicitation Notice: Intent to Award a Sole-Source Contract for Virtual Air Defense Systems Integrator (ADSI) Software</p> <p>1. Action:</p> <p>This is a pre-solicitation notice of the Government's intent to award a firm-fixed-price, sole-source contract to Ultra Advanced Tactical Systems, in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.101-1(b).</p> <p>2. Description of Requirement:</p> <p>The 418th Contracting Brigade, on behalf of the 69th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, has a requirement for a one-year subscription license for the Virtual Air Defense Systems Integrator (V-ADSI) software. This software provides a critical, standalone tactical data system capable of integrating and visualizing air defense data, ensuring operational continuity.</p> <p>Key requirements for the software include:</p> <ul> <li>Interoperability with over 300 tactical data link and radar protocols used by U.S., NATO, and allied forces, including Link 16 and .JREAP.</li> <li>Advanced gateway and multi-link forwarding functions.</li> <li>The ability to create a Common Operating Picture (COP) from disparate military sensor feeds.</li> <li>Rapid deployment on standard government-furnished laptops and tablets.</li> </ul> <p>The Product Service Code (PSC) for this requirement is 7A21, and the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 513210 - Software Publishers. . This acquisition will be awarded using simplified acquisition procedures. The anticipated award date is on or before May 15, 2026. This acquisition is not subject to any trade agreements.</p> <p>3. Justification for Sole Source:</p> <p>Market research has concluded that the V-ADSI software is a proprietary product developed and sold exclusively by Ultra Advanced Tactical Systems. The research, which included a sources sought notice posted on SAM.gov, confirmed that no other commercial or non-commercial product can meet the Government's minimum technical requirements. The software's unique ability to integrate with over 300 distinct military-specific protocols and provide advanced gateway functions is not available in any other product. Therefore, Ultra Advanced Tactical Systems is the only known source capable of providing the required V-ADSI software.</p> <p>4. Intended Sole Source Vendor:</p> <p>Ultra Advanced Tactical Systems<br /> Austin, TX<br /> CAGE Code: OTLJ7</p> <p>5. Submission of Information by Other Interested Parties:</p> <p>This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.</p> <p>6. Closing Date:</p> <p>Interested parties must submit their capability statements by April 27, 2026.</p> <p>7. Point of Contact:</p> <p>Please direct all inquiries and submissions to:</p> <p>Leona Lu<br /> Contracting Officer<br /> <em>leona.lu.mil@army.mil</em></p> <p>Theater Support Contacting Cell</p> <p>418th Contracting Support Brigade<br /> <em><u>usarmy.hood.acc-micc.list.418th-csb-css@army.mil</u></em></p> <p></p>
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