Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition for EST Redacted

R OFFICIAL USE ONLY

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

Public Buildings Service
Office of Program and Project Management (OPPM)
Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition

20 May 2026

1. Contract Information:

a. PR Number:
b. Solicitation Number: TBD
c.

Project Title:

(Design-Build Services)

d. Project Addresses:
White House Complex, Washington, DC:
); Dwight D.
Eisenhower Executive Office Building (
); Winder (
); 1724 F Street NW
); New Executive Office Building (
); 726 Jackson Place NW (
); and
Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB), Washington, DC: Remote Delivery Site ( ); Vehicle
Maintenance Facility (
); RDS/VMF Guardhouse (
)
e. Independent Government Estimate:
f.

(for design/construction)

Vendor Name: Convergint Technologies LLC

g. Vendor UEI:
h. Cage Code:

2. Nature and/or Description of Action being Approved
The General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking approval for a Design-Build Contract with Convergint Technologies (“Convergint”) to upgrade the existin the White House Complex and in
ocated at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB) in Washington, DC. This Only One Responsible Source justification is to justify a logical follow-on contract to a previously awarded DesignBuild Contract for the was awarded to Convergint in 2020 and the
project was completed in 2024. The logical follow-on contract referenced under this JOFOC is for additional design-build services. Convergint's existing security clearance and experience within the White House Complex are additional factors in this decision. The anticipated cost of the firm fixed price construction contract is
. The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1), “the property or services needed by the executive agency are available from only one responsible source and no other type of property or services will satisfy the needs of the executive agency.”

3. Description of the Supplies or Services required to meet the agency’s needs The scope of work is to upgrade the existing
systems to the
modern, digitally based
. This migration is essential because the
is
facing planned obsolescence, driven by critical component shortages and regulatory non-compliance ). The work must maintain
system integrity, code compliance, and operational continuity of life-safety systems while minimizing disruption to occupants and ongoing facility operations. The project requires extensive technical preparation and validation. A detailed evaluation of the existing