18-months bridge contract extension-SAHPR Services
Agency
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION.NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION.OFFICE OF POLAR PROGRAMS
Location
VA
Virginia
Estimated Value
N/A
Type
Presolicitation
Set-Aside
NONE
Opportunity Summary
This federal contract opportunity from NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION.NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION.OFFICE OF POLAR PROGRAMS involves 18-months bridge contract extension-sahpr services in Virginia. This is a NONE set-aside procurement. The response deadline was Apr 28, 2026.
Contract Description
The U.S. National Science Foundation intends to award a sole source interim 18 month bridge contract to LDSS for the continued provision of Sexual Assault and Harassment Prevention and Response (SAHPR) support services under the United States Antarctic Program (USAP). This bridge action is being conducted under the authority of FAR 6.103-1. Due to the integrated and operationally embedded nature of the SAHPR services within USAP, only one responsible source can meet the agency requirements without unacceptable risk to continuity of operations and satisfy agency requirements during this interim period. Specifically, 1) The Antarctic Support Contract (ASC) is the overarching contract that provides logistics and infrastructure support for all U.S. scientific operations in Antarctica. The expe...
Timeline
Posted Date
Apr 13, 2026
Response Deadline
Apr 28, 2026
Deadline passed
What Contractors Should Know
This is a NONE set-aside, meaning only qualifying small businesses may compete.
Should You Pursue This?
Good Fit If…
- ✓You hold the required NONE certification
- ✓You have operations or past performance in Virginia
- ✓You have worked with NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION.NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION.OFFICE OF POLAR PROGRAMS before
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Contractor FAQ
What certifications are needed for this NONE contract?
This opportunity requires NONE certification. Contractors must be registered and certified in SAM.gov with the appropriate small business designation to be eligible to submit proposals.
How do I submit a bid for this NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION.NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION.OFFICE OF POLAR PROGRAMS contract?
To bid on this opportunity, you must be registered in SAM.gov. Review the full solicitation documents available at SAM.gov, prepare your technical and cost proposals per the instructions, and submit before the response deadline of Apr 28, 2026.
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