Guam Defense System (GDS) Joint Program Office (JPO)

Awarded Limited / Sole Source Justification Posted

Solicitation number
852573580
Agency
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Contract number
HC105023D0003-HC105026F0002 Federal contract award
Place of performance
Redstone Arsenal, Alabama 35898, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Defense Information Systems Agency issued a Limited/Sole Source Justification Notice on February 6, 2026, for a firm-fixed-price task order awarded to Microsoft Corporation under contract HC105023D0003 for the Guam Defense System (GDS) Joint Program Office. The contract establishes a cloud tenant supporting the Defense of Guam mission through a specialized DevSecOps environment spanning multiple security domains (IL4 through IL6) with integrated Joint Integrated Defense Planner (JIDP) application capabilities on Azure platforms, including Azure Local for hybrid cloud edge deployments, Azure Virtual Desktops for zero-trust access, and native OpenAI services. Microsoft was determined to be the sole source capable of meeting the mission-critical requirements under FAR 16.505(b)(2)(i)(B), as market research from June through September 2025 demonstrated that competitors could not meet the accelerated February 2026 deadline for hosting a prototype JIDP at the Valiant Shield 26 Final Planning Conference, with Google declining to respond, AWS submitting a late response incapable of meeting the schedule, and Oracle not responding. The estimated contract value is redacted in the justification document, with Amendment 02 increasing the total to include additional resources for tools, storage, and compute resources for Sentinel, Defender for Impact Level 6, storage for IL5/IL6, Cross Domain Solution, and Azure Virtual Desktops. The contract structure includes a 12-month base period plus one 12-month option period funded by Research, Development, Test & Evaluation funds, with subsequent testing scheduled for third quarter fiscal year 2026.

Notice text

Guam Defense System (GDS) Joint Program Office (JPO)

Awarded contract HC105023D0003 to unknown vendor for unknown amount on 2026-01-28.

Files

File Type Posted
JA AMD 02_852573580_Redacted.pdf PDF

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