Notice of Intent to Award a Sole-Source Contract - SILO

Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE
State: Federal
Type of Government: Federal
Posted Date: May 29, 2026
Due Date: Jun 8, 2026
Solicitation No: W519TC-26-R-SILO
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Notice of Intent to Award a Sole-Source Contract - SILO
Active
Contract Opportunity
Notice ID
W519TC-26-R-SILO
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Department/Ind. Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier
DEPT OF THE ARMY
Major Command
AMC
Sub Command
ACC
Sub Command 2
ACC-CTRS
Sub Command 3
ACC RI
Office
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General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Original)
  • Original Published Date: May 29, 2026 02:13 pm CDT
  • Original Response Date: Jun 08, 2026 09:00 am CDT
  • Inactive Policy: Manual
  • Original Inactive Date: Jun 09, 2026
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: 7A21 - IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE)
  • NAICS Code:
    • 513210 - Software Publishers
  • Place of Performance:
Description

The US Army intends to award a sole-source, Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Enterprise Contract to Authentic8. This action is pursued under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, as Authentic8 is the developer and sole proprietor of the SILO software, which is the established digital investigation standard, for the Department of War (DoW) and is critical for mission interoperability.



The requirement is to establish an Enterprise Contract which will be available for ordering by the US Army and the DoW for the full suite of Authentic8 SILO Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) software licenses, professional services, add-on products, and support for U.S. Army and DoW digital investigation operations.



This notice is for informational purposes and is not a request for competitive proposals. A determination not to compete this action is solely at the discretion of the Government.


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Contact Information
Contracting Office Address
  • ACC ROCK ISLAND BLDG 60 3055 RODMAN AVE
  • ROCK ISLAND , IL 61299-0000
  • USA
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Secondary Point of Contact
History
  • May 29, 2026 02:13 pm CDTPresolicitation (Original)
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