J&A INSCOM G6 Trojan NetOps Bridge
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 Department of the Army / INSCOM has published a Justification and Approval (J&A) for a 12-month sole-source bridge contract for Trojan Network Operations (NetOps) services. This action is necessary to maintain critical IT network support for various classified and unclassified networks until a competitive follow-on contract can be awarded. Amentum Technology Inc. is identified as the incumbent and proposed sole-source provider.
Scope of Work
This requirement encompasses the full range of sustainment and technical support services to ensure the uninterrupted availability of hardware and software supporting Non-classified Internet Protocol Router Network (NIPRNet), Secret Internet Protocol Router Network (SIPRNet), Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communication System (JWICS), National Security Agency Network intranet (NSAnet), Integrated Battle Command System Network (IBCNet), Combined Enterprise Regional Information Exchange System (CENTRIX), Battlefield Information Collection and Exploitation Systems (BISES), and Stoneghost, as well as Black transport and Transport data networks. These vital services support the U.S. Army, Marines, Special Operation Forces (SOF), National Guard Bureau (NGB), and NGB Civil Support Teams (CSTs) customers within the Continental United States (CONUS) and Outside the Continental United States (OCONUS).
Contract Details
- Opportunity Type: Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition (Sole-Source Bridge Contract)
- Contracting Activity: Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA)
- Incumbent Contractor: Amentum Technology Inc.
- Period of Performance (Bridge): March 29, 2026 – March 28, 2027
- Contract Type: Cost-Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) for Labor; Cost no fee for Travel and Other Direct Costs (ODCs)
- Justification for Sole Source: The J&A states that unforeseen events, including an adjusted acquisition strategy and a lapse in government appropriations, have prevented a competitive award before the current contract's expiration. Amentum Technology Inc. is deemed the only source capable of providing immediate, uninterrupted service without unacceptable delay or a break in service due to their critical knowledge and resources.
- Follow-on Action: ACC-DTA is actively working on a competitive follow-on contract, which is expected to be awarded among CHESS ITES-3S MA IDIQ contractors.
- Set-Aside: None specified (as this is a sole-source justification)
- Published Date: April 7, 2026
- Place of Performance: Fort Belvoir, VA
Contact Information
- Primary Point of Contact: Mindy Franks
- Email: mindy.r.franks.civ@army.mil
- Phone: 571-644-4432