--Sole Source

The Defense Contracting Command-Washington plans to award a sole source contract to the Wisconsin Project on Nuclear Arms Control, located in Washington, DC. This contract supports the Office of the Director, Defense Research and Engineering/Plans and Programs, with the objective of assisting foreign governments in evaluating their export control systems and enhancing technology security. The services include access to the Risk Report database and on-site training for subscribers, with performance and delivery closely monitored by Department of Defense personnel. The contract will be awarded under the authority allowing non-competitive procurement, specifically FAR 6.302-1, and will have a twelve-month performance period starting from the award date. This procurement is strictly a sole source action with no request for proposals available for competitive bidding, and the announcement serves purely informational purposes. The contract falls under NAICS code 511120, indicating a focus on publishing or database services, and is managed by an office based in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. The arrangement reflects the specialized nature of the services provided by the Wisconsin Project, reinforcing the government’s reliance on their unique expertise in nuclear arms control and export security assessments.