Administrative Support Services 2011-2016

The Administrative Support Services 2011-2016 Master Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract was awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Foreign Service Institute (FSI) for providing comprehensive administrative support services. The contract vehicle primarily supports administrative staffing, training support, travel coordination, and other functional administrative services at the Shultz Center in Arlington, Virginia. Task orders under this vehicle demonstrate a wide range of administrative support activities, with most being priced using labor hour or firm fixed price contract mechanisms.

The task orders predominantly utilize competitive 8(a) and unrestricted set-aside designations, with individual delivery order values ranging from several hundred dollars to over $1.5 million. Key contract characteristics include a performance period from September 2011 to August 2016, with most task orders having an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2016. While specific prime contractors are not entirely clear from the documentation, the task orders suggest multiple contractors were utilized to provide administrative support services across various functional areas. The majority of task orders focus on administrative staffing, training support, travel coordination, and miscellaneous administrative functions, with funding consistently coming from the U.S. Department of State's Foreign Service Institute and being concentrated at their Arlington, Virginia location.