Notice of Intent - Sole Source ABS Nautical Systems human resources software renewal
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 Information Systems Agency (DISA) / Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization (DITCO) has issued a Notice of Intent (NOI) to award a sole source contract to ABS Digital Solutions, LLC. for the renewal of ABS Nautical Systems human resources software for the United States Navy Military Sealift Command (MSC). Companies believing they can provide this service must submit a detailed capability statement in writing within 7 days of this notification (by April 21, 2026).
Scope of Work
This requirement is for the acquisition of a subscription for brand name, commercial-off-the-shelf, sole source ABS Nautical Systems human resources software. The software supports the operational needs of the US Navy Military Sealift Command.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Notice of Intent - Sole Source)
- Contracting Agency: Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) / DITCO
- Intended Contractor: ABS Digital Solutions, LLC.
- Period of Performance: May 01, 2026, through April 30, 2027
- Justification: 10 USC 2304(c)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii), citing ABS Digital Solutions, LLC. as the only responsible source capable of meeting agency requirements.
- Response Due: April 21, 2026 (7 days from publication date)
- Published Date: April 14, 2026
- Place of Performance: Norfolk, VA, United States
- NAICS Code: 513210 (Business Application Off The Shelf Software)
Eligibility & Response
This notice is not a request for competitive quotes or proposals, and a solicitation will not be posted to SAM.gov. Companies who believe they can provide this service must indicate their interest in writing and include a detailed capability statement. No reimbursement will be provided for costs associated with providing capability information. All responsible sources will be considered in evaluating the determination to issue a sole-source contract, but the Government's decision not to compete is solely at its discretion.
Contact Information
Written correspondence should be sent to:
- Joshua T. Schaufelberger: joshua.t.schaufelberger.civ@mail.mil
- Alexis N. Corley: alexis.n.corley.civ@mail.mil