MQ9 CAT CWD Bridge Justification Redacted.pdf

This document is a Justification and Approval (J&A) for Other Than Full and Open Competition under the authority of 10 USC 3204(a)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1 for the MQ9 CAT/CWD bridge contract modification. The Department of the Air Force Air Combat Command (ACC) is the federal agency awarding the sole source contract FA489019C0003 to an unknown vendor for an unknown amount on 2024-07-01. The justification cites the requirement for the MQ9 CAT/CWD systems and services which can only be provided by the incumbent contractor. This bridge contract will extend the existing contract while the agency prepares for a full and open competition for these critical capabilities.