# Commercial Mass Text Messaging Subscription Service

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/w9115126qa017

- Solicitation number: W9115126QA017
- Notice type: Solicitation
- Status: Awarded to Restylyn a Gillespie
- Department: Department of the Army
- Agency: Department of the Army
- Contracting office: W6QM Micc-Fdo FT Hood (W91151)
- NAICS: 517121 Telecommunications Resellers
- Product or service code: DA10 Support services, delivered as a service contract (SaaS or Subscription) involved with the analysis, design, development, code, test and release packaging services associated with application development projects, as well as off-the-shelf Business software.
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Fort Hood, Texas
- County: Coryell County (FIPS 48099). https://abierto.us/counties/coryell-county-tx-48099
- City: Fort Hood. https://abierto.us/cities/fort-hood-tx-4826736
- First posted: February 12, 2026
- Last posted: February 20, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/eb7be25c9ad840fbb1b29cd714cd2aef/view

## Description

The MICC FORT HOOD, on behalf of the 2nd Brigade (2BDE) at Fort Hood, TX, has a requirement for a commercial, subscription-based mass text messaging platform.

**Purpose:** This service will provide a direct and immediate communication pathway to soldiers and their families for community events, family readiness group (FRG) activities, and other non-operational announcements. The objective is to replace less effective, traditional communication methods and improve community engagement and morale.

**Key Requirements:** The Government requires a commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) solution that includes, at a minimum: A pre-paid bundle of 600,000 message credits to be delivered at the start of the performance period. The capability to send both SMS (text only) and MMS (multimedia/picture) messages. A dedicated, high-volume, A2P 10DLC registered phone number to ensure message deliverability. Dedicated onboarding assistance to train the Government user on the platform. An assigned account manager for ongoing customer and technical support.

**Contract Details:** This acquisition will be a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract. The anticipated Period of Performance is one (1) twelve-month base year, with one (1) one-year option period. This requirement is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. All interested and capable small businesses under NAICS Code 517121 are encouraged to respond. Interested parties are responsible for reviewing all attachments to the solicitation, including the Performance Work Statement (PWS), for full requirement details. Quotes must be submitted by the response date and time listed in the solicitation.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Restylyn a Gillespie (UEI YL9MKGP5N3T6)
- Contract: W9115126CA002, definitive contract
- Obligated: $6,600.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 10 offers received
- Link: solicitation number W9115126QA017 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office W91151 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_W9115126CA002_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- February 12, 2026: Solicitation, due February 27, 2026 at 2:00 PM EST. Notice 8e30ad0a759748eeaa2e2fd9f870f25e. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8e30ad0a759748eeaa2e2fd9f870f25e/view
- February 20, 2026: Solicitation, due February 27, 2026 at 2:00 PM EST. Notice eb7be25c9ad840fbb1b29cd714cd2aef. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/eb7be25c9ad840fbb1b29cd714cd2aef/view

## Points of contact

- SSG Jeffrey Marlon, marlon.c.jeffrey.mil@army.mil, 5207148631
- Dylan Hanback, dylan.j.hanback.mil@army.mil

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