ESRI Sole Source JA.pdf

This Limited Sources Justification (LSJ) document details a sole-source contract for the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) with Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI) for annual maintenance of proprietary military intelligence software. The specific software includes Foundational Military Intelligence (FMI) Machine Assisted Analytic Rapid-Repository System (MARS) and Functional Intelligence System of Hierarchical Networks (FISHNET), with a total contract period from 07/19/2025 to 01/18/2026, plus four option periods totaling 60 months of performance.

The contract, under Purchase Request No. 637-0011-25-Z, will be a firm-fixed price arrangement utilizing the Multiple Award Schedule Program. ESRI is the sole authorized provider for essential software updates, patches, and technical support due to the proprietary nature of the ArcGIS software. Market research was conducted through the General Services Administration (GSA) Market Research Acquisition Services, which confirmed no alternative vendors could meet the technical and functional requirements of the Statement of Work, necessitating continuation of the existing solution to ensure mission continuity.