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HDTRA1-18-C-0044: Defense Threat Reduction Agency Award to Defense Base Services, LLC
Biosafety and biosecurity laboratory upgrades in ethiopia. Contracting activity: DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY. Estimated completion: 2021-11-22.
$10.8M cumulative ceiling / Sole-source / 2021-11-22 completion / HDTRA1 DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY
1. Contract Summary & Primary Sources
| Contract Number (PIID) | HDTRA1-18-C-0044 (unhyphenated: HDTRA118C0044) |
|---|---|
| Prime Contractor (Awardee) |
Defense Base Services, LLC
FY2024-FY2026 Federal Defense Portfolio: $78.5M obligated across 41 contracts
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| Obligated Amount | Order-Dependent / TBD |
| Cumulative Face Value / Ceiling | USAspending Base IDV Ceiling: $10,753,912 |
| USAspending / FPDS Obligation History | Base Record Obligated: -$14,166 (signed 2018-09-28, latest FPDS action 2023-12-20) |
| Awarding Branch / Agency | Defense Threat Reduction Agency |
| Contracting Command & DoDAAC | HDTRA1: DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY |
| Competition & Contract Structure | SOLE-SOURCE · Definitive Contract / Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) |
| Product / Service & Industry Codes | PSC Z2DB (Repair Or Alteration Of Laboratories And Clinics) · NAICS 541990 (All Other Professional, Scientific, And Technical Services) |
| Work Locations & Funding | Determined at the contract or task-order level |
| Estimated Completion Date | 2021-11-22 |
| Verified Primary Sources |
2. Verbatim Announcement & Scope Breakdown
USAspending / FPDS Transaction Description (Contract HDTRA118C0044)
Biosafety and biosecurity laboratory upgrades in ethiopia
3. Subcontractor, Supply Chain & Capture Intelligence
For Tier-2 / Tier-3 Subcontractors & Suppliers
Subcontracting & Material Supply Window
- Prime Awardee: Defense Base Services, LLC
- Delivery Runway: Active through 2021-11-22
- Requirement Scope: Biosafety and biosecurity laboratory upgrades in ethiopia
- Federal Supply Class: PSC Z2DB (Repair Or Alteration Of Laboratories And Clinics)
- BD Action: Reference Prime Contract HDTRA1-18-C-0044 when contacting Defense Base Services, LLC Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison Officer.
For Competing Primes & Capture Managers
Buying Command & Recompete Posture
- Buying Command: HDTRA1 (DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY)
- Acquisition Method: SOLE-SOURCE
- FOIA Jurisdiction: OSD/Joint Staff FOIA Requester Service Center (WHS ESD) (fallback; use FOIA.gov to route) (whs.mc-alex.esd.mbx.osd-js-foia-requester-service-center@mail.mil)
- Capture Action: Request the FAR 6.303 Sole-Source Justification & Approval (J&A) and Section C SOW below to inspect the government's technical rationale and qualify for future orders.
Tier-2 Subcontract Reporting Status (FAR 52.204-10): Prime contractors report first-tier subcontracts of $30,000 or more to the Federal Subaward Reporting System (FSRS) by the end of the month following subcontract award. Under DFARS 252.219-7003, prime awards exceeding $750,000 ($1.5M for construction) carry mandatory small-business subcontracting plans. Component and subsystem suppliers should contact Defense Base Services, LLC Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison referencing contract HDTRA1-18-C-0044.
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4. Underlying Contract Files (Section B Pricing & Section C Statement of Work)
Document Status: Not yet on file. The government publishes the award notice and obligation record above, but does not post the underlying Section C Statement of Work (SOW), Section B line-item pricing schedule (CLINs), or Sole-Source Justification & Approval (J&A) online.
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