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Bloomberg Anywhere Terminal - Sole Source Justification for Simplified Acquisitions

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19AQMM21P0979Federal

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The contract involves the acquisition of tools designed to identify and mitigate potential threats related to defense trade and supply chain security for the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC). This initiative supports the Defense Trade Controls Policy (DTCP) to fulfill its mission as mandated under Section 38 of the Arms Export Control Act. The contract specifically justifies a sole source acquisition of the Bloomberg Anywhere Terminal to meet these requirements, facilitating enhanced analysis and monitoring capabilities. Issued by the Department of State's Acquisitions - Aqm Momentum office, the solicitation was posted in July 2021 under the NAICS code 519130, which corresponds to Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals. The point of contact for this contract includes Pam Meny and Ariana Nazario, both reachable via email. The effort takes place primarily within Washington, DC, supporting streamlined procurement under simplified acquisition procedures.

General Info

Sole source purchase of Bloomberg Terminal for defense trade threat analysis by Department of State.

Agency

Department Of State → Acquisitions - Aqm Momentum

NAICS

519130 - Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals

Place of Performance

DC

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

1

Bloomberg+Justification.pdf

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PhaseAwarded

PostedJul 28

Justification (J&A)

AwardedOct 20

Contract was awarded

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AgencyDepartment Of State → Acquisitions - Aqm Momentum

Contacts2 people available

OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of State → Acquisitions - Aqm Momentum

Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

Contacts

Pam Meny

contact@example.gov

Ariana Nazario

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Full Description

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The requirement is to provide tools for identifying and addressing potential threats to defense trade and the supply chain security at DDTC. This will allow the Defense Trade Controls Policy (DTCP) to accomplish mission objective specified under Section 38 of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA) 22 U.S.C. 2778).

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