Strategic Maritime and Logistics Intelligence Resource

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
N0018926QL404
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Norfolk, Virginia 23551, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command seeks subscriptions to maritime domain awareness (MDA) and Naval Cooperation and Guidance for Shipping (NCAGS) web-based intelligence services, with quotes due September 23, 2026 at 8:00 AM. This is a sole-source procurement with no competitive bidding; award will be made to Kpler Inc. on a firm-fixed-price basis.

Place of performance is Norfolk, Virginia. The requirement covers two MDA subscriptions and 15 NCAGS subscriptions in the base year (September 30, 2026 through September 29, 2027), with identical quantities in four option years, through September 29, 2031. Services include near-real-time commercial maritime information with six or more years of historical AIS data, vessel tracking with behavioral risk analysis, cargo intelligence, port congestion analysis, energy infrastructure and inventory intelligence, supply chain intelligence, and role-based browser-based access. All contractor employees require DoD Common Access Cards and background investigations per HSPD-12 standards.

The NAICS code is 541519, Other Computer Related Services. PSC is 7A21, Business Application Software. Market research conducted in August 2026 identified 16 potential vendors; only Kpler met the Government's minimum requirements, which include 15+ years of historical trade and vessel data, proprietary commodity cargo attribution methodology, trade-focused logistics intelligence, AI-enabled integrated analysis, Reserve-compatible training, and Maven Smart Systems interoperability. Quotations must include pricing on an FOB destination basis, net 30 payment terms, CAGE code, business size, and point of contact. Quoters must be registered in SAM.gov. Submission is via email to Justin Kanter at justin.w.kanter.civ@us.navy.mil. The solicitation incorporates FAR Part 12 provisions and clauses in effect through FAC 2026-01 and DFARS Change Notice 20260507.

Notice text

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products in accordance with the information in FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Products. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; and a written solicitation will not be issued. This combined synopsis/solicitation will be available for download on or about 21 September 2026 under Request for Quotation (RFQ) number N0018926QL404 at the following website:   https://sam.gov/.

This solicitation documents and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through FAC 2026-01 and DFARS Change Notice 20260507. It is the responsibility of the contractor to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions. The clauses are available in full text at the following addresses: https://www.acquisition.gov/far-overhaul/far-part-deviation-guide and https://www.acquisition.gov/dfars.  This acquisition will result in a Firm-Fixed-Price contract under NAICS 541519. This requirement will be solicited as a sole-source.

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