Knowledge Augmentation System
Awarded Limited / Sole Source Justification Posted
- Solicitation number
- 852573590
- Agency
-
Defense Information Systems Agency
Department of Defense
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- HC105023D0003-HC105026F0016 Federal contract award
- Awardee
- Microsoft Corporation
- NAICS code
- 518210 Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
- Place of performance
- Fort Belvoir, Virginia 22060, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Defense Information Systems Agency has awarded contract HC105023D0003 to Microsoft Corporation for a Knowledge Augmentation System on a sole-source basis under the Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability (JWCC) indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract, with an estimated value that remains redacted.
The justification cites market research and additional research conducted from May 30, 2023 through July 31, 2025, which conclusively determined that Microsoft is the only Cloud Service Provider capable of meeting all minimum requirements within the required timeframe. Competing providers—Oracle, Amazon Web Services, and Google—were unable to satisfy the technical, security, and operational requirements. Microsoft's exclusive rights to the Azure OpenAI tool, pre-existing accreditation on the Top Secret network, established infrastructure, on-site support, and proprietary expertise in deploying AI-powered solutions establish it as the sole capable source. The Knowledge Augmentation System deploys a Retrieval-Augmented Generation Large-Language Model software tool on a Top Secret, Impact Level 7 network to automate collection, cleaning, and analysis of large data volumes, reduce cognitive burden on analysts, and improve decision-making speed. The system must ingest data from multiple database sources, operate on Windows 11, support optical character recognition, deliver rapid response times, handle numerous concurrent users, and provide referenced outputs with citations. The period of performance is one year base. Funding comes from Research, Development, Test & Evaluation appropriations. The requesting agency is the Department of Defense/Program Manager Special Programs at Fort Belvoir, Virginia; the contracting activity is DISA/Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois.
Notice text
Awarded contract HC105023D0003 to unknown vendor for unknown amount on 2026-04-30.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 852573590 JA - Final_Redacted.pdf |
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