W--NTV BRIDGE CONTRACTS

Per FAR 5.203(a) the Government intends to issue four Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) sole source bridge contracts for Non Tactical Vehicle (NTV) leasing services in support of military operations in the Kuwait Area of Responsibility (AOR) to previous contract recipients' for a period of performance from 18 March 2011 to 14 September 2011. The new IDIQ bridge contracts will be W52P1J-11-D-0038, W52P1J-11-D-0039, W52P1J-11-D-0040, and W52P1J-11-D-0041. The Government intends to compete requirements amongst, and issue task orders against these contracts for a total of 690 NTVs. The Government has established a maximum ceiling for these contract actions of $9.5 million. These short term contracts are being utilized to satisfy NTV requirements until follow-on contracts are awarded under the current NTV solicitation W52P1J-10-R-0148 competition. These vendors are deemed to be the only responsible sources for this requirement as deliveries of NTVs must begin within the next two weeks.