# Intent to Sole Source - FOIAXpress Services

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/7200aa24c00107

- Solicitation number: 7200AA24C00107
- Notice type: Justification
- Status: Awarded to Ains, LLC
- Department: Agency for International Development
- Contracting office: USAID M/Oaa (7200AA)
- NAICS: 518210 Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
- Product or service code: 7J20 Hardware and perpetual software licenses for IT Security products providing Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) for real-time operational security such as vulnerability scanning, cyber security, managing firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, and security information and event management (SIEM). Also covers IT Disaster Recovery tools to enable backup and recovery; dedicated failover facilities, generators, UPS systems.
- Place of performance: Washington, District of Columbia
- County: District of Columbia (FIPS 11001). https://abierto.us/counties/district-of-columbia-dc-11001
- City: Washington. https://abierto.us/cities/washington-dc-1150000
- First posted: March 27, 2026
- Last posted: March 27, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/39514b4dedeb48f989a2f5cce03f375c/view

## Description

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Office of Award Terminations (OAT) intends to negotiate a sole-source acquisition as a logical follow-on for its FOIAXpress services.

The current contract (7200AA24C00107, a Federal Supply Schedule award subject to RFO FAR Part 8.4) for enterprise license and product customizations was initially awarded in September 2024. It was subsequently extended for six months in September 2025, setting its current expiration date as March 29, 2026. The Agency will extend the performance by six months and increase the total estimated cost (TEC) of the active, sole-source Task Order for FOIAXpress Licenses and Technical Support services to Opexus dba Casepoint.

FOIAXpress is a Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) technology product built by Casepoint and is patent-protected and proprietary. There are no authorized resellers of FOIAXpress and the maintenance support services can only be provided by Casepoint. Please see the attached Limited Sources Justification for more information. No solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent to sole source is not a request for competitive quotations.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Ains, LLC (UEI NEFMH93JD5J6)
- Contract: 7200AA24C00107, definitive contract
- Obligated: $1,023,068.45
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 1 offers received
- Link: award number 7200AA24C00107 equals the contract number; same awarding office 7200AA (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_7200AA24C00107_7200_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- March 27, 2026: Justification. Notice 39514b4dedeb48f989a2f5cce03f375c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/39514b4dedeb48f989a2f5cce03f375c/view

## Points of contact

- Shannon White-Benson, shwhite@usaid.gov
- Banchiamlak Gizachew, bgizachew@usaid.gov

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