Cybersecurity Support Services NOI to SS

SOL #: BW020420261441Special NoticeSole Source

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Washington Headquarters Services (Whs)
WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES
WASHINGTON, DC, 203011000, United States

Place of Performance

Arlington, VA

NAICS

Other Computer Related Services (541519)

PSC

Other Professional Services (R499)

Set Aside

8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8) (8AN)

Timeline

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Posted
Apr 27, 2026
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Action Date
Apr 28, 2026, 7:00 PM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The Department of Defense (DEPT OF DEFENSE), specifically WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS), has issued a Special Notice (Notice of Intent to Sole Source) for Cybersecurity Support Services. This notice indicates the government's intent to award a sole source, firm-fixed-price contract to Starlo Innovation, LLC. under an 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8) set-aside. This is not a request for competitive proposals, but interested parties may submit capability statements. Responses are due by April 28, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET.

Scope of Work

The requirement is for Cybersecurity Support Services for the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) Information Management & Technology (IM&T) program. This includes providing all necessary personnel, equipment, supplies, transportation, tools, materials, supervision, and other items and non-personnel services.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Firm-fixed-price
  • Period of Performance: June 15, 2026, to September 14, 2026
  • Option Period: One three-month option from September 15, 2026, to December 14, 2026
  • Set-Aside: 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8)
  • Response Due: April 28, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
  • Published: April 27, 2026
  • Place of Performance: Arlington, VA 22202, United States

Submission & Evaluation

This notice is NOT a request for proposals or quotations. The government considers Starlo Innovation, LLC. the only responsible source. However, interested sources are encouraged to submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation demonstrating their unique capabilities. Information received will be used to determine if a subsequent competitive procurement will be conducted. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred in preparing a response to this NOI.

Additional Notes

Questions and responses should be addressed to the primary contact, Lorita H. Jackson (lorita.h.jackson.civ@mail.mil), and secondary contact, Courtney Applewhite (courtney.s.applewhite.civ@mail.mil).

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Points of Contact

Lorita H. JacksonPRIMARY
Courtney ApplewhiteSECONDARY

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