Ameka Ali is a government contact at Headquaters. Ameka is associated with 16 contracts. Headquaters has $1,740,300,236 in total awards. Activity spans Other Computer Related Services, Computer Systems Design Services, and Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services.
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The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), under the Department of Justice, is conducting market research via Request for Information D-27-DC-91626 to identify modern SaaS or COTS solutions for the enterprise modernization of the Diversion Control Division's IT systems. The primary objective is to transition from decentralized, siloed applications—including RICS, ARCOS, CTRANS, and DC3—to a centralized, secure, and scalable platform. Key technical goals include implementing single sign-on (SSO) capabilities, enhancing data quality through metadata tagging and lineage tracking, and improving overall operational efficiency and interoperability.
The government requires solutions to meet a FedRAMP High baseline and comply with FISMA, EO 14028, and Section 508 accessibility standards. Interested parties must submit a response by November 5, 2026, including a detailed Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) covering licensing, cloud hosting, implementation labor, and AI-related costs. Submissions are limited to 40 substantive pages and must be delivered electronically to the designated points of contact. This RFI is issued under FAR 15.201(e) for acquisition planning purposes and does not constitute a formal solicitation.
The Drug Enforcement Administration intends to enter into a sole source procurement with Aptea for the maintenance and support of FSOS Aptean IRMS 360 for fiscal year 2027. This acquisition will be managed as a firm fixed-price purchase order under FAR Part 12 Simplified Acquisition Procedures, falling under NAICS code 513210.
While the agency intends to negotiate directly with Aptea, other vendors may submit capability statements to demonstrate their ability to meet the requirements. All submissions must be sent electronically to the primary point of contact, Ameka Ali, by the deadline of October 6, 2026, at 8:00am EST. The final decision to open the requirement to competition remains at the sole discretion of the government.
The Drug Enforcement Administration is seeking to award a firm-fixed price sole source purchase order to Callyo 2009 Corp for telecommunications services under solicitation number D-27-HO-0005. This acquisition is being pursued under NAICS code 334220, with the place of performance located in Houston, Texas.
While the government intends to use a sole source justification based on the availability of only one reasonable source, this notice serves to determine if a competitive procurement is necessary. Interested parties capable of providing these services may submit capability statements to Ameka Ali by September 17, 2026, at 11:00 PM EST.
Department Of JusticeHouston,
TX,
77027,
USA
NAICS
334220
Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
PSC
5805
Communications, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment
The U.S. Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Aviation Division is soliciting the procurement of two modern, non-motion, FAA-approved Flight Training Devices (FTD). The requirement consists of one FTD representative of a Cessna T206H and one representative of a Beechcraft King Air B300, both of which must feature Garmin G1000 Avionics Systems. These devices must be realistic cockpit replicas capable of simulating all phases of flight for visual and instrument conditions, built to a minimum of level 6 and certified at level 5 under Federal Aviation Regulations Section 61 and 141. The contractor is responsible for providing all necessary FAA approval paperwork, system training for operations and technical maintenance, and ensuring the devices are endorsed by the respective aircraft manufacturers or supported by conformity documentation.
This small business set-aside solicitation, identified as 15DDHQ26Q00000219, specifies a period of performance from September 30, 2026, to September 29, 2027. The equipment is to be delivered to the DEA Aviation Division in Fort Worth, Texas. The contract includes comprehensive requirements for cybersecurity and privacy training for all personnel accessing DOJ information, adherence to non-disclosure agreements, and compliance with various FAR clauses regarding commercial products and services. Invoicing must be submitted electronically to a designated Process Coordinator, and the government maintains the right to inspect and test all materials at the contractor's plants or other locations to ensure conformity with contract specifications.
Department Of JusticeFort Worth,
TX,
76177,
USA
NAICS
333310
Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
The Drug Enforcement Administration intends to enter into a sole source procurement with Aptean, Inc. for IRMS Maintenance and Support. This acquisition, identified by solicitation number D-26-FS-0410, will be executed as a firm fixed-price purchase order under FAR Part 12 Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The requirement falls under NAICS code 513210, with the place of performance located in Springfield, Virginia.
While the agency intends to negotiate with Aptean, Inc., other qualified vendors may submit capability statements to be considered. All submissions must be sent electronically to the primary point of contact, Ameka Ali, by the deadline of September 25, 2026, at 8:00 AM EST. The government maintains sole discretion in determining whether to open the requirement to competition based on the responses received.
The Drug Enforcement Administration intends to negotiate a sole source procurement with Regional Justice Information Service for an LEWeb Subscription. This acquisition will be conducted as a firm fixed-priced purchase order under FAR Part 12 Simplified Acquisition Procedures and FAR Part 13, utilizing NAICS code 541519.
While the agency intends to proceed with a sole source award, other vendors may submit a capability statement to demonstrate their ability to meet the requirements. All submissions must be sent electronically to Ameka Ali by September 4, 2026, at 8:00 AM EST. The final decision to open the requirement to competition remains at the sole discretion of the government.
The Drug Enforcement Administration’s Cyber Support Section is seeking to modernize its Internet-based investigative capabilities through the acquisition of a Managed Attribution System, codenamed Chameleon. This system aims to provide standardized, secure, and scalable tools for agents and analysts to conduct online research, attribute digital activities, and collect and preserve electronic evidence in compliance with legal standards. As drug trafficking organizations increasingly rely on the Internet and Dark Web platforms for communications and transactions, the DEA requires advanced technological infrastructure to effectively monitor, track, and dismantle these criminal networks through lawful, forensically sound methods. The solution must be deployable across the entire agency to ensure uniformity, reliability, and operational readiness in a rapidly evolving digital threat environment.
This procurement is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 518210, indicating exclusive eligibility for small businesses. The solicitation, numbered 15DDHQ26Q00000027, was posted on July 2, 2026, with responses due by July 31, 2026. The contract will be managed by the Department of Justice’s Headquarters office located in Springfield, Virginia, with performance also expected in the same location. Ameka Ali serves as the primary point of contact for inquiries, reachable via email and phone. The integrated system under development is critical to sustaining the DEA’s ability to adapt to emerging digital crime trends and maintain its leadership in cyber-enabled narcotics enforcement.
Department Of JusticeSpringfield,
VA,
22152,
USA
NAICS
518210
Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is proceeding with a sole-source procurement under FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures to acquire covert concealment audio/video recording devices and proprietary replacement parts exclusively from Saul Mineroff Electronics, Inc. This action is justified under FAR 6.302-1 and FAR 5.207(c)(16)(ii), as the required equipment is manufacturer-specific and unavailable from any other source, making competition inappropriate. The acquisition will be awarded as a firm-fixed-price purchase order, with no competitive solicitation planned, and the government retains full discretion in determining the award basis. The required capability statement from potential vendors must be submitted electronically by July 14, 2026, at 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time to Joyce E. Lee and Ameka Ali at their designated DEA email addresses. The place of performance for delivery and acceptance is Lorton, Virginia, 22079. The NAICS code for this requirement is 334290, corresponding to other electronic component manufacturing. No formal evaluation factors, pricing details, contract value estimates, packaging, preservation, marking, inspection, or acceptance criteria are specified in the available documentation beyond the necessity for compliance with the vendor's proprietary specifications and government operational needs. The contracting office is the DEA under the Department of Justice, with Joyce E. Lee and Ameka Ali serving as the primary points of contact for submissions; however, their official roles as PCO, COR, or COTR are not explicitly identified. No additional clauses, certifications, socioeconomic data, security requirements, or invoicing details are provided, and the contract is not subject to any set-aside or small business preferences. The solicitation number is D-26-ST-0175, and submissions are strictly limited to capability statements through email; no formal request for quotation or detailed technical specifications are currently available.
Department Of JusticeLorton,
VA,
22079,
USA
NAICS
334290
Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing
PSC
5836
Communications, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) plans to award a firm-fixed price sole source purchase order to Sandoval Custom Creations of Larkspur, Colorado, for the procurement of various ACRx and cellular-based concealments intended to support DEA covert video surveillance operations. This procurement includes 195 pole and ground-based cellular concealments, such as Colonial Cam streetlights with different light options, Under Trans cameras, Leotek XL streetlights, and Cree SVlXL streetlights specifically configured for ACRx. The acquisition is justified under the statutory authority allowing sole source contracts when only one responsible source exists that can meet the agency's specific requirements, corresponding to the NAICS code 334310 with a size standard of 750 employees.
Although the contract is pursued without full and open competition, the DEA is soliciting capability statements from other potential sources by May 12, 2026, to determine if a competitive procurement is warranted. This notice is not a request for proposals but allows other capable vendors to submit their qualifications electronically for consideration. The performance location is in Virginia, with the contract managed through the DEA's headquarters office in Springfield, VA. Ameka Ali is the primary point of contact for this acquisition.
Department Of JusticeVA,
22079,
USA
NAICS
334310
Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing
PSC
5836
Communications, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment
