Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition- RAND National Defense Research Institute (NDRI)

JustificationActive

Key Takeaways

  • No response deadline specified - contact the agency for details
  • Full and open competition - all businesses eligible to bid
  • Work to be performed in WASHINGTON, DC
  • Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

Contract Details

Notice ID
WHS-2025-1564
Opportunity Type
Justification
Sub-Agency
WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS)
Office
WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES
Posted Date
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Response Deadline
Not specified
PSC Code
AC12
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Place of Performance
WASHINGTON, DC, 203011000
Status
Active

Description

The RAND Corporation operates the National Defense Research Institute (NDRI), whose primary sponsor is the Office of the Under Secretary of War for Acquisition and Sustainment (OUSW(A&S)). NDRI is a studies and analysis Federally Funded Research Development Center (FFRDC) that supports the Department of War (DoW) and other Non-DoW Agencies. DoW research capabilities at NDRI represent a continuing investment by the DoW in objective research and analysis. The strategic relationship between DoW and NDRI was established and is maintained to bring private sector expertise to bear on research, development, and analytic tasks that are integral to the mission and operations of sponsoring organizations and that cannot be met as effectively by existing government resources, or by other not-for-profi

Why This Opportunity Matters

The Department of DEFENSE is seeking responses for research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except nanotechnology and biotechnology) in WASHINGTON, DC.