How to bid on 299 NOSS Squirrel Compliance for the DEPT of Defense

What the agency is buying

The Department of Defense, specifically the Kansas Air National Guard at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, is looking for quotes for 442 one-year licenses of Squirrel Defender 2.3.SR4.1.0.0.G. This includes support for each license.

There is also an option for an additional year of service that will be evaluated. The agency expects to make a single fixed-price award for this requirement.

Key dates and deadlines

This solicitation was published on September 12, 2026. All quotes must be submitted by September 21, 2026, at 10:00 AM ET. It is important to submit your response before this deadline, as late submissions are typically not considered.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for businesses that provide software licenses and support, specifically for Squirrel Defender products. Firms specializing in IT supplies and software solutions would be a good fit for this requirement.

The solicitation is for supplies, focusing on software licenses and associated support services.

How to respond

To access the full solicitation details and prepare your response, you need to go to the original source on the portal. Click the “View original source” link. If the first click takes you to the portal’s homepage, click it again to go directly to the bid.

You may need to create a free account on the portal to view the attached documents, though some bids allow document viewing without an account.

Tips for preparing a competitive response

Carefully review all attachments, including the Combined Synopsis/Solicitation, Limited Competition Justification, and the Provisions and Clauses document. Pay close attention to the corrected clauses mentioned in the update.

Ensure your quote clearly addresses the requirement for 442 one-year licenses and includes support for each. Also, provide clear pricing for the optional additional year of service. Double-check that your submission aligns with all specified terms and conditions to avoid disqualification.