R -- NESA General Support Services

This notice is to inform industry of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency's (DSCA) sole source bridge contract award for a 4-month period for the Near East South Asia Center for Strategic Studies, NESA on a non-competitive basis. The purpose of this bridge contract is to provide continuity of service to allow adequate time to solicit and award a follow-on contract on or about 1 August 2006. The incumbent for the current contract is Charles E. Collier, 5784 Bush Hill Drive, Alexandria, VA 22310. This contract provides technical, administrative and analytical assistance to the Director, NESA or his designated representatives in designing, organizing, implementing and supporting various activities. This notice also serves to inform industry of the agency’s intent to issue a solicitation to re-compete the support services. The anticipated contract will be Cost Plus Fixed Fee, CPFF, with a base year and Four (4) one-year option periods. This procurement will be conducted as a competitive 100% Small Business Set-Aside. The applicable NAICS Code is 541611. The Government intends to make a single award using the Best Value approach. It is anticipated that the solicitation will be posted on or about 17 April 2006, on the website: http://www.www.dsca.mil and www.fedbizopps.gov. Potential sources must be small business concerns and registered in the Contractors Central Registration (CCR) in order to participate in this procurement. The information contained in this notification is based on the best and most current information available to date, is subject to change and is not binding on the Government. Any significant changes will be provided in subsequent synopsis, if required. NO SOLICITATION EXISTS NOR ARE PROPOSALS REQUESTED AT THIS TIME. A second notice will be published to notify industry of specific information when the solicitation is ready for posting. The point of contact for this procurement is Ms. Toye Y. Latimore, Email, [email protected].