Justification for an Exception to Fair opportunity
ID: 15JPSS23F00000166Type: Justification
Overview

Buyer

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFOFFICES, BOARDS AND DIVISIONSJMD-PROCUREMENT SERVICES STAFFWASHINGTON, DC, 20530, USA

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - IT MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES (LABOR) (DF01)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/7b77666d27c64215aeb0d658d17b1d85/view
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    Description

    The Department of Justice is seeking a sole-source bridge contract to provide mission-critical IT management support services for the Justice Security Tracking and Adjudication Record System (JSTARS). This contract will facilitate the operation and maintenance of JSTARS, which is essential for managing sensitive information related to federal classified cases, including background investigations and security clearances for approximately 1,000 users. The services required include system administration, user support, application maintenance, project management, and collaboration on special projects, ensuring the system remains functional and secure. Interested parties can contact Vanessa Jackson at vanessa.jackson2@usdoj.gov or call 202-880-0566 for further details.

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    Vanessa Jackson
    (202) 880-0566
    vanessa.jackson2@usdoj.gov
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