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NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT: 2 SME IN GEOPOLITICAL ANALYSIS

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Submission Closed09/03/2026, 11:00:00 PM UTC

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The Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center San Diego intends to award a firm fixed price, sole source contract to Robert Taylor dba Panopticon Foundation for the provision of two subject matter experts in geopolitical analysis. Supporting the US Operational Navy OPNAV N7 for Force Design and the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Operational Energy, the experts will focus on integrated deterrence strategies, specifically addressing the China-Taiwan security dynamics and contested logistics in the Indo-Pacific. Key responsibilities include developing value models for People's Republic of China decision variables, analyzing wargames and computer simulations, and creating operational logistics initiatives to mitigate vulnerabilities. Deliverables include validation reviews of Functional Economic Deterrent Options, recommended sequences for deterrent deployment, and reports on regional decision variables. The contract has a period of performance of one year with two options, with an anticipated award date on or before September 30, 2026. Required qualifications for the experts include a PhD in geopolitics or a related field obtained within the last five years and in-depth study of the China-Taiwan issue. Personnel must be US citizens and possess a secret security clearance. Performance will occur primarily at the contractor's site or online, with travel required to the INDOPACOM theater, Washington DC, and other simulation event sites. The procurement falls under NAICS code 611710 for Educational Support Services and will be managed through the Wide Area Workflow for payment.

General Info

Sole source contract for Panopticon Foundation providing geopolitical analysis for Indo-Pacific contested logistics.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Navsup Flt Logistics Ctr San Diego

NAICS

611710 - Educational Support Services

Place of Performance

Monterey, CA, 93943, USA

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Performance Based Statement of Work for Geopolitical Analysis Support - Naval Postgraduate School

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Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source Contract

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PhaseClosed

PostedAug 28

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Response DeadlineSep 3

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Submission Closed

09/03/2026, 11:00:00 PM UTC

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Navsup Flt Logistics Ctr San Diego

Contacts1 person available

OfficeSAN DIEGO, CA, 92136, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Navsup Flt Logistics Ctr San Diego

Office AddressSAN DIEGO, CA, 92136, USA

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Brenna Bronder

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THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES

Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center San Diego (FLCSD) intends to award a firm fixed price (FFP) contract to Robert Taylor dba Panopticon Foundation, 406 1st Street Davis, California, 95616-4669, United States. Under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(a)(2) only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The requirement is for two (2) Subject Matter Experts (SME) in geopolitical analysis to support an integrated deterrence strategy under the guidance of the US Operational Navy (OPNAV) N7 for Force Design and the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (DASN), Operational Energy. The deterrence strategy primarily includes military deterrence options and Functional Economic Deterrent Options (FEDO) but also considers and multiple elements of national power. The scope of FEDOs include energy related initiatives which has brought attention to the vulnerabilities of US, allies and partners in a protracted conflict in the Indo-Pacific. Contested logistics is a critical issue that the team is examining by creating operational logistics (OPLOG) initiatives that mitigate the vulnerabilities, thereby signaling to China that US, allies, and partners can win in a protracted conflict. The study specifically requires expertise in geopolitics in the China-Taiwan issue and the surrounding countries. Broad knowledge about the economics, social dynamics and culture of the countries is sought. Analysis may take various forms, such as Delphic methods, wargame analysis, campaign analysis, as well as output analysis of computer simulations. Interpretation of the data requires in-depth knowledge of regional conflicts, the state actors, leaders, and the population of the affected countries.

The department requires a vendor possessing a unique combination of direct in-theater experience within the Pacific Command (PACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), deep geopolitical expertise in China and Taiwan security dynamics, and advanced technical capability in designing and applying complex value models to support strategic decision-making. Currently, The Panopticon Foundation is the only source capable of providing those requirements in a manner that would ensure operational success. The purchase of inadequate service would risk research and damage to the existing mission. The purchase order will be paid for via the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF). Personnel cannot cancel or discontinue services until directed by the Government. The anticipated award date of this action is on or before 30 September 2026. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 611710 – Educational Support Services.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation document exists for the requirement. Sources interested in responding to this notice are required to submit a capability statement that includes management and technical data and cost information, in sufficient detail and with convincing evidence that clearly demonstrates the capability to provide the licenses and proof as being an authorized vendor of these services. Capability statements shall not exceed 6 (8.5 x 11 inch) pages using a font size no smaller than 10-point. All capability statements received by the due date of this notice will be considered by the Government. A request for documentation or additional information or submissions that only ask questions will not be considered as an affirmative response. A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement or to proceed with a sole source purchase order.

Capability statements are due by 4:00 PM Pacific Standard Time (PST), September 3, 2026. Capability statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to Contract Specialist Brenna Bronder at the following email address at: contact@example.gov

NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS/OFFERS WILL BE HONORED