Award

BPA Call #61320626F2026

Supplemental BPA Call for Increased Operating Costs at 5 Research Place

Buyer

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Award Amount

$85,002.57

Ceiling

$85,002.57

Awarded

May 28, 2026

Period of Performance

May 28, 2026 – Sep 15, 2026

Identifier

61320626F2026

NAICS

238220

This award represents a BPA call issued as a supplemental agreement under an existing Blanket Purchase Agreement with ARE-5 Research Place, LLC, a U.S.-based company specializing in safety and product compliance research. The contract addresses increased operating costs related to tenant equipment and special tenant improvements at the agency's facility located in Bethesda, Maryland. It is significant as it ensures continued operational support for the research location integral to the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s mission. The scope covers costs arising from tenant-specific enhancements and equipment necessary for maintaining the research environment. The award was made as a directed BPA call under the previously established single-source BPA, leveraging the company's specialized expertise and prior performance. The timeframe for this supplemental work spans a few months in 2026, fitting within the broader multi-year BPA period. This ongoing arrangement reinforces the agency's commitment to sustaining critical infrastructure that supports product safety research.

Description

TO ISSUE A BPA CALL AGAINST 61320622A0013 TO COVER THE INCREASED OPERATING COSTS ARISING FROM THE TENANT EQUIPMENT AND SPECIAL TENANT IMPROVEMENTS AT 5 RESEARCH PLACE.

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