Justication for Other Than Full and Open Competition (JOFOC) for Unit Price Agreement Tracking System (UPATS) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA)
ID: 80HQTR23AA006Type: Justification
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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNASA HEADQUARTERSWASHINGTON, DC, 20546, USA

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MAINTENANCE OF OFFICE BUILDINGS (Z1AA)
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    The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is seeking to justify the use of Other Than Full and Open Competition (JOFOC) for the Unit Price Agreement Tracking System (UPATS) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA). This action aims to provide a formal justification for the procurement process, which is crucial for maintaining efficient operations within NASA's facilities. The services involved pertain to the maintenance of office buildings, highlighting the importance of ensuring a well-functioning work environment for NASA personnel. For further details, interested parties can contact Russellyn Hart at Russellyn.hart-1@nasa.gov, and additional information about NASA can be found at their official website, https://www.nasa.gov.

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