Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract for Space & Directed Energy

This is a notification that the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) intends to award a sole source, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract under statutory authority 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy the Agency Requirements. This contract will be awarded to Parsons Government Services, Inc., 25531 Commercentre Drive. Suite 120, Lake Forest, CA 92630-8874, to provide uninterrupted, high-quality continuity of operations for Space Portfolio Engineering and Directed Energy Engineering. This effort is currently being performed under contract number HQ0147-10-D-0010-0010 (Space Portfolio Engineering) and HQ0147-10-D-0010-0011 both of which expire on 28 August 2016. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 541712 with a size standard of 1,250 employees. The resultant contract for these advisory and assistance services will be for a base period of six months with one six-month option period. This notice is not a request for proposals. This action will result in a "bridge" contract which is necessary to allow for continuity of critical contractor services until a competitive contract is awarded under the Technical Engineering, Advisory, and Management Support (TEAMS) acquisition strategy. Any information received as a result of this notice will be considered solely for enhancing competition in a future competitive procurement. The government will not pay for information submitted. All responses must be received no later than April 15, 2016, 2:00 pm, central time and should be submitted to Lt Col Andrew Nordin, Contract Specialist, via email [email protected] . No telephone inquiries will be accepted.