BAH Wins Nearly $380 Million Counter-IED Contract

Booz Allen Hamilton, McLean, Virginia, has been awarded a $379,607,248 ceiling, cost-plus-award-fee task order under the General Services Administration (GSA) Alliant contract to provide the Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Agency (JIDA) with rapid development and fielding of counter-threat technologies, delivering urgent mission information technology solutions within the combatant commanders’ latest time of value in support of operations throughout the globe to eliminate or neutralize enemy insurgent networks that threaten U.S. interests and employ improvised threats, including improvised explosive devices (IEDs). Work will predominantly be performed in Virginia and the National Capital Region; however, contractor personnel will also be embedded as needed with globally deployed U.S. forces. The expected completion date is August 22, 2021. Joint IED defeat funds in the amount of $14,976,185 are being obligated at the time of award. This task order was a competitive acquisition and two offers were received. It is part of the JIDA Enterprise Acquisition Strategy Initiative, which is intended to (1) meet current and evolving mission requirements; (2) comply with acquisition laws, regulations and policies; and (3) improve mission effectiveness, output and organizational synergy. The GSA Federal Systems Integration and Management Center is the contracting activity, in support of JIDA (GSQ0016AJ0020) (Awarded on August 23, 2016).