R -- Medical Administrator Services

The Fleet Industrial Supply Center (FISC) Norfolk Contracting Department, Philadelphia Division intends to acquire Medical Administrator Services in support of the Naval Education and Training Security Assistance Field Activity Pensacola, FL on behalf of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces. These services will include health care administration services for a group of Saudi military personnel assigned to the United States and Canada and their authorized dependents, as well as the reimbursement for claims paid out. It is intended to negotiate a firm fixed price bridge modification to an existing contract with Global Benefits Inc of Washington, DC on a sole source basis. This sole source action will provide contractual coverage until the commencement of services under the competitive follow-on contract. The authority for this sole source action is 10 USC 2304(c)(1). The period of performance will be 1 June 2006 through 31 July 2006. The proposed action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR 6.302.