Opportunity
SAM #19AQMM26C0582
Bridge Contract for Foreign Service Test Development and Administration Services
Buyer
Bureau of Administration Acquisitions Division
Posted
August 04, 2026
Identifier
19AQMM26C0582
NAICS
611710, 541720, 541612
This opportunity concerns a sole-source bridge contract for Foreign Service test development and administration services at the U.S. Department of State. - The contract is with HUMAN RESOURCES RESEARCH ORGANIZATION (HumRRO), a specialist in employment screening and test development. - Services include ongoing development, administration, maintenance, evaluation, and validation of written exams for Foreign Service employment. - Exams covered: Foreign Service Officer Test (FSOT), Foreign Service Oral Assessment (FSOA), Consular Fellows Program Test (CFPT), Office Management Specialist Test (OMST), Foreign Service Specialist Assessment System (FSSAS), Diplomatic Technology Officer Test (DTOT), and Diplomatic Security assessments. - The bridge contract ensures continuity of critical candidate assessment services until a competitive recompete is completed. - The period of performance extends through May 31, 2026, with a full and open competition anticipated by May 31, 2027. - No specific product line items or part numbers are listed; the focus is on professional services. - The procurement is justified under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) for continuity of operations. - HumRRO is the only named vendor; no other OEMs or competitors are specified, but other test development firms may compete in the future.
Description
Foreign Service Officer Testing. See J&A attached.