Planners Support Services
ID: 23F0082Type: Justification
AwardedMar 29, 2023
Award #:GS00Q14OADU122
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA5587 48 CONSAPO, AE, 09461-5120, USA

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ARCHITECT AND ENGINEERING- GENERAL: LANDSCAPING, INTERIOR LAYOUT, AND DESIGNING (C211)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is awarding a sole-source contract for Planner Support Services to Leidos Inc. at RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom. This procurement is executed under FAR 16.505, allowing for a firm-fixed price bridge contract with a base period of six months and an option for an additional six months. The services are critical for supporting the U.S. Air Force's planning operations, ensuring effective management and execution of their objectives. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Claudia Evans at claudia.evans@us.af.mil or by phone at 01638522252.

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    The 48th Contracting Squadron is seeking a sole-source exception to award a firm-fixed-price task order under the GSA OASIS contract for continued F-35 planner support at RAF Lakenheath due to delays and a significant price disparity in the re-compete process. The current contractor, LEIDOS, has provided exceptional service, and this sole-source award is deemed necessary for the economy and efficiency of ongoing operations, preventing a service gap as the current task order expires on March 28, 2023. The agency plans to issue a task order with a six-month base period and an additional six-month option to ensure sufficient time for a competitive follow-on acquisition.
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