Opportunity
SAM #e1baf8d9cc804b67a1c36749956a5186
Sole Source Ninja System Sustainment to Black River Systems Company, Inc.
Buyer
NGB USPFO NYANG Activity W7NR
Posted
September 12, 2026
Respond By
September 11, 2026
Identifier
e1baf8d9cc804b67a1c36749956a5186
NAICS
334511, 541512, 541330
This notice from the DEPT OF DEFENSE, DEPT OF THE ARMY, NATIONAL GUARD BUREAU announces an intent to award a sole source contract for Ninja system sustainment. - Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE, DEPT OF THE ARMY, NATIONAL GUARD BUREAU, JFHQ USPFO NY, USPFO NY PROCUREMENT - Office: W7NR USPFO ACTIVITY NYANG 174, Syracuse, NY - Sole source contract to Black River Systems Company, Inc. - Black River Systems is the original developer and owner of the Ninja product suite - Holds SBIR data rights for Ninja system - Does not resell parts to third parties - Requirement: Proprietary parts and sustainment services for Ninja system - No specific part numbers or quantities listed - Only Black River Systems eligible due to SBIR data rights and proprietary ownership - Commercial opportunity limited to Black River Systems due to sole source justification - Ninja system developed under prior SBIR contracts with Air Force Research Laboratory
Description
The Ninja system is a proprietary item and requires proprietary parts and services. Black River Systems Company, Inc. was the Prime Contractor for FA8750-19-C-0040 (OCOSA Contract), a Phase III SBIR award from Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL/RIGB). The Ninja product suite was developed under the OCOSA contract with some initial engineering having been completed under predecessor SBIR Phases I and II contracts. Black River Systems Company was the Prime Contractor on the SBIR I and Phase II contract as well. Black River Systems Company has asserted its SBIR data rights, under these contracts and as defined in DFARS 252.227-7018, “Rights in Noncommercial Technical Data and Computer Software—Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program”. Black River Systems hereby submits that it has all ownership rights to the Ninja products that are being offered. Black River does not re-sell parts to third parties. All parts and knowledge protected by SIBR.