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The 55th Contracting Squadron at Offutt Air Force Base intends to award a sole source contract to the University of Nebraska, a Department of Defense-chartered University Affiliated Research Center, to continue supporting United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) through engineering, research, and development efforts. This collaboration aims to enhance USSTRATCOM's mission of global deterrence, combatting weapons of mass destruction, and delivering synchronized DoD effects worldwide. The University of Nebraska, acting as an impartial third party, will contribute to critical areas such as nuclear detection and forensics, chemical and biological weapon detection, passive defense, consequence management, and relevant legal aspects in space, cyber, and telecommunications domains. The contract will be structured as a Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee, Indefinite Delivery-Indefinite Quantity arrangement with a five-year ordering period and an estimated ceiling value of $84 million. It is awarded under statutory authority to preserve essential research and development capabilities provided by educational institutions. This announcement serves as a notice of intent to sole source, rather than a call for competitive proposals, and the work will be performed primarily at Offutt AFB in Nebraska. The effort supports the integration of intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, missile defense, and command and control functions essential to USSTRATCOM’s global mission capabilities.

General Info

Sole source contract to University of Nebraska for USSTRATCOM R&D, $84M, five years.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA4600 55 Cons Pkp

NAICS

541712 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)

Place of Performance

USSTRATCOM, OFFUTT AFB, NE, 68102, USA

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NONE

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PhasePresolicitation

PostedFeb 13

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA4600 55 Cons Pkp

Contacts1 person available

OfficeOFFUTT AFB, NE, 68113, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA4600 55 Cons Pkp

Office AddressOFFUTT AFB, NE, 68113, USA

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Jeremy T. Peppler

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

The 55th Contracting Squadron, Offutt AFB, NE plans to award a sole source contract to University of Nebraska (UN), a DoD-chartered University Affiliated Research Center (UARC) for continued engineering, research, and development tasks in support of United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) and associated DoD agencies supporting the USSTRATCOM mission areas. UN will support USSTRATCOM's mission of providing the nation with global deterrence capabilities and synchronized DoD effects to combat adversary weapons of mass destruction worldwide. As a neutral third party, UN additionally furthers USSTRATCOM's role to enable decisive global kinetic and non-kinetic combat effects through the application and advocacy of integrated intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR); space and global strike operations; information operations; integrated missile defense and robust command and control. Under this contract UN will provide services in critical challenge areas with specific taskings in nuclear detection and forensics; detection of chemical and biological weapons; passive defense against weapons of mass destruction, consequence management, and space, cyber, and telecom law. This effort will be a Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF), Indefinite Delivery-Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with a five-year ordering period, and an estimated ceiling of $84,000,000. Award will be pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(3)(B) to maintain essential engineering, research, or development capability to be provided by an educational institution. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals or capability packages.