FA468619DA011 - BASE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS

This IDC contract for Communications Equipment, IT Outsourcing, IT Hardware, Public Relations and Professional Communications Services, Electrical & Electronics Equipment > Electronic & Communication Services, Hardware & Tools, IT Networking Hardware > Hardware was awarded in FY2019 on February 21, 2019 to BOWHEAD by 9th Communications Squadron. There have been $4.4M in obligations to date with a ceiling value of $4.4M, showing a 100% burn rate so far on the contract. The contract was competed under 8(a) Sole Source preference program with 1 offer received. We expect a 3 year duration with ultimate completion date of January 30, 2022.

BOWHEAD is a contractor located in VA, doing primarily Science/Engineering > Professional Services work for Army. The company receives $335.6M annually in federal awards (as of FY2020). Also, they have shown success winning IDC contracts concentrated mainly on a singular customer focused portfolio. BOWHEAD is a certified 8(a) contractor through July 23, 2030.

The Federal Government competes and awards an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) to support requirements where the quantity and time of delivery are unknown. Typically referred to as Indefinite Delivery-Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts, the Government has the option of awarding a single or multiple award IDIQ. Once awarded, an IDIQ acts as a master agreement between the Federal Government and one or more contractors. On an as-needed basis, Federal buying organizations place orders, commonly referred to as Task Orders against an IDIQ, to purchase goods or services available through the IDIQ.

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Buying Agency/Office

Air Force » Air Combat Command » 16th Air Force (AF Cyber) » 9th Reconnaissance Wing » 9th Mission Support Group » 9th Communications Squadron

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