Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Acadia Contract Extension
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 National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) has issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source for a contract extension under FAR 6.302-1. This extension is for the existing ACADIA contract (HM047619C0002) to ensure continuity of critical services until the competitive follow-on contract, ACADIA II, is awarded. Capability statements from responsible sources are due by May 13, 2026.
Scope of Work
The ACADIA contract provides essential Test and Evaluation (T&E) services, which include:
- Image quality and utility assurance services.
- Production and maintenance of data quality standards and scales.
- Technical support and management of an independent enterprise verification testing environment.
- Development, operation, and maintenance of automated test tools in both cloud and DevOps environments.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Special Notice (Notice of Intent to Sole Source)
- Authority: FAR 6.302-1
- Current Contract: HM047619C0002
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source Intent)
- Response Due: May 13, 2026, 05:00 PM EDT
- Published: April 29, 2026
Response Information
This notice is in accordance with FAR Subpart 5.2 and is not a request for competitive proposals. A solicitation will not be posted. However, any responsible source that believes it can meet this requirement may submit a capability statement with supporting evidence to the points of contact (POCs) via unclassified email. These submissions will be considered by the NGA.
Contact Information
- Primary: Grant Njoku (grant.i.njoku@nga.mil)
- Secondary: Nicole Keas (nicole.d.keas@nga.mil)