Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS)
ID: 47QFLA22A0001_0009Type: Special Notice
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Buyer

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATIONFEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE

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Engineering Services (541330)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL (R425)
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    Description

    The General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking to provide independent technical and management Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) in the areas of Geospatial Signatures and Global Exploitation activities at Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio. The objective of this procurement is to support various technical and management issues within the defense and intelligence sectors, particularly in high-fidelity modeling and simulation, operational planning, and data management. This effort is critical for enhancing efficiency across mission areas and has seen an increase in funding for a single-award Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) by $30 million, raising the total value to $229.67 million. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Jason R. Miller at jason.miller@gsa.gov.

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    Jason R. Miller
    jason.miller@gsa.gov
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    The document is a Limited Source Justification for an increase in funding for a single-award Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) III Blanket Purchase Agreement by $30 million, raising the total from $199.67 million to $229.67 million. This acquisition, overseen by the General Services Administration's Federal Acquisition Service, is critical for addressing the growing demand for expertise in high-fidelity modeling and simulation within the defense and intelligence sectors. The services are intended to support operational planning, technical data management, and the establishment of data architectures that enhance efficiency across mission areas. The justification outlines the increasing role of Agency and Riverside Research Institute in providing support for IT strategy development, data standards, and foreign material exploitation. The document asserts the anticipated costs as fair and reasonable, demonstrating that this action represents the best value for the government in meeting its needs. The approval has been certified by the Senior Contracting Officer, confirming the accuracy and completeness of the justification as of August 6, 2024.
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