Justification for Interim Contract Area Studies Course Instructors

In accordance with RFO FAR 6.301, this notice serves as the mandatory
public disclosure of the Justification and Approval (J&A) for other than full
and open competition. This contract was awarded under the statutory
authority of FAR 6.103-2, "Unusual and Compelling Urgency," to prevent an
immediate disruption to mission essential operations to the Department of State, National Foreign Affairs Training Center. 

A redacted copy of the approved J&A is attached to this notice in
compliance with federal public disclosure timelines. This synopsis is
posted for transparency and informational purposes only; it is not a
request for proposals, quotes, or competition.