The scope of this contract is to acquire independent topical white papers from a broad, innovative spectrum of non-government subject matter experts who possess unique analytical skills and…

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Contract number
HQ003425CE115
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,850,324

Award facts

Contract value 20% obligated
  • $1,850,324.00 Current, with exercised options
  • $9,334,620.00 Potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Office of the Secretary of Defense Department of Defense
Set-aside
8(a) Sole Source
Competition
Not Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Alexandria, VA 22312, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Change Order P00002 $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $1,850,324

About this award

Gb5Ts, LLC, an SBA Certified 8(a) Joint Venture, was awarded a definitive firm fixed-price contract by the Washington Headquarters Service (Defense) with a ceiling value of $9.3 million. The contract, awarded on September 30, 2025, calls for the acquisition of independent topical white papers from a diverse array of non-government subject matter experts possessing specialized analytical skills across an extensive range of research areas. Work will be performed in Alexandria, Virginia, with an ultimate completion date of September 29, 2030.

This contract was set aside as an 8(a) sole-source award, reflecting the Small Business Administration's program to support socially and economically disadvantaged business enterprises. The white papers to be produced will leverage expertise from outside experts to provide analytical research and insights across multiple topic areas, likely supporting the strategic planning and decision-making functions of the Department of Defense's Washington Headquarters Service. The five-year performance period positions this as a long-term research support vehicle enabling the agency to access diverse external expertise on an ongoing basis.

Description

The scope of this contract is to acquire independent topical white papers from a broad, innovative spectrum of non-government subject matter experts who possess unique analytical skills and expertise for an extensive range of topical research areas.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract HQ003425CE115?

HQ003425CE115 was awarded to Gb5Ts, LLC by Washington Headquarters Service (Department of Defense) on September 30, 2025.

How much is contract HQ003425CE115 worth?

The government has obligated $1,850,324 on HQ003425CE115. Its potential value, with all options, is $9,334,620.

Which agency awarded contract HQ003425CE115?

Washington Headquarters Service (Department of Defense) awarded HQ003425CE115, with funding from Office of the Secretary of Defense (Department of Defense).

Was contract HQ003425CE115 competed?

The extent of competition for HQ003425CE115 was not competed under sap. The government received 1 offer. It was set aside: 8(a) Sole Source.

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