This is a notice of intent to issue a sole source contract

This is a Notice of Intent to issue a sole source contract and is not a request for competitive quotes/proposals. The statutory authority for this action is 10 United States Code (U.S.C.) 3204(a)(1) as implemented by RFO (Revolutionary FAR Overhaul) Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.103-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) intends to issue a one year and two 6-month options, Firm Fixed Price (FFP) sole source contract to Noblis. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement demonstrating the ability to provide the requested services, which shall be considered by the Agency before the intended award date. Interested sources who submit data are responsible for appropriately marking information if it is proprietary in nature. The Government will not reimburse interested sources for any information provided. No requests for capability briefings will be honored. A determination by the Government not to compete this action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Interested vendors must respond to this notice on or before the specified response date and time by sending an email to laura.e.bhatia.civ@mail.mil and jason.r.baker.civ@mail.mil.

Description of effort: Provide advisory and assistance services (A&AS) to the DoW Cooperative Threat Reduction (CTR) Program in managing and executing programs across the Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) spectrum as part of the broader countering weapons of mass destruction (CWMD) mission. The A&AS provides the necessary expertise in achieving key U.S. national security objectives, as outlined in the National Security Strategy, National Defense Strategy, and the DoD CWMD Strategy through subject matter experts (SMEs) in the applicable technical, international agreements, foreign partner country regulatory, foreign partner program sustainment, integrated product team and working group, acquisition, logistics management, financial, strategic planning, training, information technology, security, and administrative support.

This contract is intended to ensure the uninterrupted continuation of the DoW CTR Program’s critical mission through the award of a bridge contract to continue external professional A&AS specialized support and technical expertise.