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UNCLASSIFIED

SOLE SOURCE JUSTIFICATION

PURSUANT TO FAR 8.401(b) AND GSAR 538.7104-3(b)(2) FOR ORDERS OR BPAS UNDER THE FEDERAL SUPPLY SCHEDULE WITH AN ESTIMATED VALUE EXCEEDING THE SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION THRESHOLD

THIS ACQUISITION IS CONDUCTED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE FEDERAL SUPPLY SCHEDULE (FSS) PROGRAM. IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAR 8.401(b), ORDERS PLACED UNDER THE FSS MUST FOLLOW THE ORDERING PROCEDURES DOCUMENTED IN THE GENERAL SERVICES ACQUISITION REGULATION (GSAR) AT SUBPART 538.71.

CONTROL NUMBER:

JA-FY26-113

1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE AGENCY AND THE CONTRACTING ACTIVITY. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency / Office of Contract Services

2. NATURE AND/OR DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTION BEING APPROVED. The nature of this action being approved is to execute and extension to the HYDRA 2 Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) & Labor Hour (LH) contract, GSA Number GS35F239BA, Contract number HM047623F0008, to extend the period of performance for two years 31 Oct 2026 – 30 Oct 2028) and increase the contract value. The scope for the HYDRA 2 contract was determined to be necessary to support national security and safety of navigation to protect life and property, both in the continental United States and overseas. The current contract is set to expire on 30 October 2026 and a bridge contract is required until a followon competitive contract can be awarded. In accordance with FAR 8.405-6(a)(1)(i)(C), the required scope to represents a logical follow-on to the original order in the interest of economy and efficiency. This requirement will have a Period of Performance (POP) that consistent of a 12-month Base Period and two (2) 6-month Optional Periods. Total POP will be for 24 months.

3. ESTIMATED VALUE AND PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE OR PROJECTED DELIVERY SCHEDULE.

a. ESTIMATED VALUE ($M): 16M

b. PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE, INCLUDING ALL OPTION PERIODS, OR PROJECTED DELIVERY SCHEDULE: Base Period: 31 October 2026 – 30 October 2027 (12 Months) Option Period 1: 31 October 2027 – 30 April 2028 (6 Months) Option Period 2: 1 May 2028 - 30 October 2028 (6 Months)

4. IDENTIFICATION OF THE AUTHORITY AND CIRCUMSTANCE UNDER GENERAL SERVICES ACQUISITION REGULATION (GSAR) 538.7104-3(b)(1) OR 538.7104-4(b)(2)(ii) THAT JUSTIFIES AWARD ON A SOLE SOURCE BASIS.
GSAR 538.7104-3(b)(iii) -- The order should be issued on a sole source basis in the interest of economy and efficiency because it is a logical follow-on to an FSS order already issued on a competitive basis.

5. DESCRIPTION OF THE SUPPLIES OR SERVICES REQUIRED TO MEET THE AGENCY’S NEEDS.