Opportunity
SAM #36C10B26Q0515
VA Sole Source Award for 700 AINS FOIAXpress Licenses and Support
Buyer
VA Technology Acquisition Center
Posted
July 14, 2026
Identifier
36C10B26Q0515
NAICS
541512, 541519, 541511
The Department of Veterans Affairs Technology Acquisition Center is awarding a sole source contract for FOIA request management software and support services: - Government Buyer: - Department of Veterans Affairs - Office of Procurement, Acquisition, and Logistics - Technology Acquisition Center - OEM Highlight: - AINS, LLC is the sole OEM and vendor for this procurement - Products and Services Requested: - 700 licenses of AINS FOIAXpress software - Supports eFOIA System operations and compliance with federal FOIA requirements - Maintenance support for all 700 licenses - Includes software updates, system outage response, training, and help desk support - Optional four-month extension for 7 additional licenses - Covers end-of-fiscal-year reporting, transition tasks, and continued support - Notable Requirements: - Software must automate FOIA request processing, including redaction of sensitive information - Ensures continuity of federally mandated FOIA services until a new competitive award is made - Sole source justification based on the need for uninterrupted FOIA compliance and system continuity
Description
The subject award was made on July 10, 2026 to AINS, LLC.