Award & Justification Notice - St. Louis, MO - 6MO0269

The General Services Administration’s Public Buildings Service, Office of Leasing, has awarded a 24-month lease extension for office space at 1010 MARKET ST, Saint Louis, MO 63101, under solicitation number 6MO0269, to maintain uninterrupted operations for the Judicial Public Defense Service. The award is issued on a sole-source basis under FAR 6.103-1 and GSAR 570.405, justified by unforeseen delays in securing replacement facilities and the absence of viable alternative locations, with statutory authority cited under 41 U.S.C. § 3304(a)(1). The lease period runs from June 1, 2026, through May 31, 2028, with no change in location, scope, or services—requiring only continued occupancy of the existing, fully furnished premises. No competition was conducted, and no evaluation factors, pricing details, or cost estimates are disclosed in the documentation, though market research using CoStar and Bullseye was referenced to validate reasonableness of rental rates. The contracting officer, Jeremy Walker, is responsible for oversight and justification, with additional support from Kristin Ritter, Benjamin Lorber, and Gina DiTommaso. No set-aside or socioeconomic classifications apply, and the offeror, JUD PUB DEF SRVC, provided no representations, certifications, UEI/CAGE codes, or size status declarations. No formal contract clauses, special requirements, packaging directives, or inspection criteria beyond regulatory compliance were specified. Payment office details, invoicing systems, accounting codes, and total contract value remain unspecified, and no Contracting Officer’s Representative or Contracting Officer Technical Representative is identified. The transaction was executed via electronic signature through DocuSign, with no formal amendments, modification numbers, or attachments formally listed, and submission occurred without a public deadline or competitive process.