Justification for Exception to Fair Opportunity - Emergency Piping and Plumbing Leak Repair and Prevention
ID: JA-15F06721F0000392-P00025Type: Justification
AwardedApr 13, 2023
Award #:15F06719D0003693
Overview

Buyer

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATIONFBI - REDSTONE ARSENALREDSTONE ARSENAL, AL, 35898, USA

PSC

MAINTENANCE OF HEATING AND COOLING PLANTS (Z1NB)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/e30750ed5c0b4b31a2813ec8d064b45c/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Justice, specifically the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), is seeking to acquire a firm-fixed-price contract for emergency piping and plumbing leak repair and prevention at the J. Edgar Hoover FBI Building in Washington, DC. This procurement is justified as a sole-source contract due to its nature as a logical follow-on to a previous order issued under the FBI Regional Multiple Award Construction Contract (RMACC), ensuring economy and efficiency in the process. The services are critical for maintaining the operational integrity of the facility, which houses essential FBI functions. Interested parties can reach out to Eric Thomas at ejthomas3@fbi.gov for further details regarding the justification and procurement process.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Eric Thomas
    ejthomas3@fbi.gov
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