Justification for an Exception to Fair opportunity
ID: 15JPSS23F00000166_P00001Type: 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/82b6456ab5474f43a603415782808429/view
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    Description

    The Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking to justify an exception to the fair opportunity process for the procurement of IT management support services related to the JSTARS application. This web-based system operates in a virtual environment and is critical for the Office of the Chief Information Officer's Service Delivery Staff, utilizing EntelliTrak software configured for DOJ use. The procurement is managed by the Justice Management Division's Procurement Services Staff, with further documentation available in the justification file. Interested parties can reach out to Vanessa Jackson at vanessa.jackson2@usdoj.gov or by phone at 202-880-0566 for additional information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Vanessa Jackson
    (202) 880-0566
    vanessa.jackson2@usdoj.gov
    Files
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    JOFOC SEPS JSTARS OM NCI Final Redacted_Redacted.pdf
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