Intent to Sole Source Subscription Requirement
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Energy has issued a notice of intent to award a Sole Source, Firm Fixed Price Contract to Stratas Advisors. This requirement is for specialized strategic research tools and customized reports. Challenges to this sole source intent are due by February 24, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide DLA Energy with strategic research tools and customized reports focusing on:
- Global fuel specifications
- Global biofuels assessment
- Global refining products
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed Price (Sole Source)
- Duration: 12-month period of performance (April 1, 2026 – March 31, 2027)
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source)
- Response Due: February 24, 2026
- Published: February 9, 2026
Evaluation
This is not a request for proposals or quotations. The Government will evaluate written challenges to determine if equivalent services exist that satisfy the requirement. The decision to compete the requirement remains solely at the Government's discretion.
Additional Notes
Interested parties must submit written challenges to DLAEnergy.NGTeam@dla.mil with sufficient information to enable a determination of service equivalence.