Augury Silver Subscription

The Naval Supply Systems Command, acting through NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, is soliciting an Augury Silver subscription on a sole source basis for the US Naval Observatory, with an offer due date of July 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM. The procurement is a firm fixed-price purchase order, and the contracting officer intends to award to Argonne Ridge Group as the sole responsible source under FAR Part 12 and 6.103-1, though interested parties may submit written notice of capability by the due date for the government's consideration of whether to compete the requirement.

Place of performance is the Naval Observatory, 3450 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC, with administrative oversight at Washington, VA 20350. The contract covers 12 months of service from August 1, 2026 through July 31, 2027. NAICS code 513210 (Software Publishers) applies; PSC code is 7A21 (IT and Telecom – Business Application Software).

The sole source justification identifies Argonne Ridge Group's Augury Tool as the only vendor offering network security monitoring capabilities meeting USNO's requirements, including malicious IP address detection and graphical reporting for continuous precise time data dissemination across the DoD. Market research confirmed no alternative products with equivalent reliability, performance, and capability exist. Argonne Ridge Group holds proprietary rights to the Augury Tool and maintains Central Contractor Registry database status.

The contracting officer is Megan Evans at 771-229-3507, megan.m.evans18.civ@us.navy.mil. The solicitation incorporates standard FAR and DFARS clauses, small business rerepresentation, item unique identification, and compliance certifications for export controls and prohibited telecommunications equipment. Payment will be made electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow system.