Justification and Approval for Other Than Full and Open Competition

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Background The Air Force Test Center (AFTC) at Arnold AFB, TN is responsible for the proposed contracting action to increase the ceiling of an existing Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contract, FA910122DB010. This contract was initially estimated to cover architectural and engineering (A-E) requirements for five fiscal years from August 2022 to August 2027. However, the awarded value has been rapidly utilized due to an increased demand for A-E services, necessitating this justification for other than full and open competition. Work Details The required services include architectural and engineering support for the design work of new and existing AEDC facilities across Arnold AFB. The scope encompasses a variety of professional services as defined by Tennessee State law and relevant federal regulations, including: - Studies - Investigations - Surveying and mapping - Tests - Evaluations - Consultations - Comprehensive planning (including sketches and preliminary cost estimates) - Program management - Conceptual designs - Sealed plans and specifications suitable for construction contracts - Value engineering - Construction phase services - Geotechnical reports and reviews - Drawing/shop drawing reviews - Preparation of operating and maintenance manuals - Submittal schedules. Period of Performance The contract is expected to be performed through August 2026. Place of Performance Arnold Air Force Base (AAFB), Tennessee.