JA25-0382B (public release).pdf

This is a Justification and Approval (J&A) document for a Limited Source Justification under FAR 8.405-6 for a nine-month follow-on contract for Healthcare Operations and Other Program Support Bridge. The document justifies awarding a task order to Axiom Resource Management, Inc. under GSA Multiple Award Schedule contract GS-35F-360DA to continue services for 9 months at the existing level of effort with no changes to the Performance Work Statement.

The services include executive level program management support and analysis for the TRICARE Health Plan Directorate's managed healthcare programs, including program/acquisition management, health plan administration, and operational support. The period of performance runs from January 2025 to October 2025, with a 3-month base and six 1-month options. Market research conducted from January-May 2024 identified 294 GSA Schedule vendors, with an RFI issued on April 1, 2024. The J&A notes this bridge contract is needed while the agency completes source selection for solicitation HT001125R0001. The document includes approval signatures from technical representatives, contracting officers, legal counsel, and senior procurement executives at the Defense Health Agency.