--Information and Technology support services and professional support services to the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations and Environment.

The Contracting Center of Excellence, representing the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations and Environment, plans to award a sole source bridge contract to Plexus Scientific Corporation in Alexandria, VA, under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, citing only one responsible source. The contract covers Information Technology support and professional services for the Environmental Information Technology Management Program and the Environmental Quality and Technology Program. The contract period is from July 1, 2008, through August 15, 2008. This action is not a request for competitive proposals, and phone inquiries will not be accepted. Interested parties may express interest and submit capability statements by June 28, 2008, though the decision not to compete remains solely at the Government's discretion. The contract solicitation number is W91WAW-08-R-0087, with a North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code of 541511, indicating computer systems design services. The office overseeing this requirement operates out of Fort Belvoir, VA, under the Department of Defense. The designated point of contact for this requirement is Derwin D. Rush, with correspondence directed via email. This contract focuses on ensuring continuity of IT and professional support services critical to environmental programs managed by the Army’s installations and environment office during the specified short-term period.