87 -- EXTENSION OF CONTRACT DECA02-97-D-0002

This synopsis is notification of the Agency intent to extend contract DECA02-97-D-0002 for a period of six months starting October 1, 2002, and ending March 31, 2003, to the incumbent contractor, Military Deli & Bakery Services, 1541 Ambleside Circle, Naperville, IL 60540. A competitive contract was originally awarded in October of 1996 for deli/bakery services at six military commissaries located at Ft. Lee, Ft. Eustis, Langley AFB, Norfolk NB, Oceana NAS, and Little Creek NAB, all in the state of VA. The extension will be performed under the same terms and conditions as the existing contract. The contract type is a requirements contract with a fixed percentage of savings. The extension will provide uninterrupted services of the delicatessen and/or bakery resale operations at the stores indicated above pending the award of the new competitive contract. This action is accomplished under the authority cited 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), in accordance with FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. See Note 22.