Sole Source J&A for Friendly Forces Tracker device support
Awarded Limited / Sole Source Justification Posted
- Solicitation number
- HDTRA124C0009
- Agency
-
Defense Threat Reduction Agency
Department of Defense
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- HDTRA124C0009 Federal contract award
- Awardee
- Trailblazer Innovations, LLC
- NAICS code
- 541512 Computer Systems Design 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 Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) is issuing a Sole Source Justification Notice for maintenance, repair, and 24/7 technical support of Friendly Force Tracking (FFT) devices, awarding the contract to Trailblazer Innovations, Inc. (TBI). The justification stems from TBI being the sole provider of proprietary firmware and software that enables these devices to function on Department of Defense networks, specifically utilizing Nano Shout devices with unique communication capabilities. The contract, valued at approximately $71,000, covers a base year with four additional option years, each lasting 12 months, and includes replacing non-functioning devices used in CENTCOM and AFRICOM areas of responsibility. Market research conducted in early 2024 confirmed TBI as the only viable source due to their specialized technology and integration with critical DoD systems like NORTHCOM SAGE, Guardian, and GEC2O. The contract was originally initiated through DLA's Special Operational Equipment program and will support critical personnel tracking and emergency messaging capabilities for military operations.
Notice text
Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) has a requirement for maintenance, repair and 24/7 technical support for DTRA’s inventory of Friendly Force Tracking (FFT) devices. The FFT devices utlitizes Nano Shout devices which are manufactured with only basic functionality and requires a unique firmware and software to function on the required DOD network. Trailblazer Innovation, Ince. (TBI) is the sole provider of this proprietary firmware/software.
Awarded contract HDTRA124C0009 to unknown vendor for unknown amount on 2024-09-24.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| DTRA FFT Sole Source Determination_redacted_Redacted.pdf |
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