# SAM #IASS-AFRL-RMZB-2026-0053

Sole-Source Bridge Contract Award for Advisory & Assistance Services to Sawdey Solution Services, Inc.

**Buyer:** Department of the Air Force
**Posted:** September 16, 2026
**Respond By:** September 26, 2026
**Identifier:** IASS-AFRL-RMZB-2026-0053
**NAICS:** 541990, 541690, 541512, 541330

- The Air Force Research Laboratory Sensors Directorate (AFRL/RF) at Wright-Patterson AFB has awarded a sole-source bridge contract to Sawdey Solution Services, Inc.
- The contract provides Advisory & Assistance Services (A&AS), including security management, cybersecurity, and Risk Identification and Security Countermeasure (RISC) support.
- The contract supports 15 full-time equivalent positions and includes Firm-Fixed-Price labor, technical data delivery, and travel/other direct costs.
- The bridge contract ensures continuity of services until a competitive follow-on task order under GSA OASIS+ is awarded by September 2027.
- The contract period includes a 6-month base period and two 6-month option periods, totaling up to 18 months.
- Sawdey Solution Services, Inc. is the sole vendor named, with no specific products or part numbers listed.
- The NAICS code for this procurement is 541990 (All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services).
- The contract is justified by the need for continuity and specialized expertise, avoiding disruption or increased costs.

### Description

<p><strong>NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD</strong></p>

<p>The Air Force Research Laboratory Sensors Directorate (AFRL/RY) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH, has a requirement for additional Advisory &amp; Assistance Services (A&amp;AS).</p>

<p><strong>NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD &ndash; SINGLE SOURCE</strong><br />
The NAICS Code is 541990. Air Force Research Lab (AFRL/PZLEQ), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, has awarded a Firm-Fixed-Price contract on a single-source basis as authorized by FAR 6.302-1 to Sawdey Solution Services, Inc.</p>

<p><strong>Award Date:</strong> 15 September 2026<br />
<strong>Period of Performance:</strong> 15 September 2026 through 14 March 2028</p>

<p><strong>Reason for Single Source:</strong> A contractor without the knowledge, experience, and capabilities required could not successfully continue the program&rsquo;s current needs without a disruption of service, duplication of efforts, transition delays, and/or increased costs.</p>

<p>This Notice of Contract Award is provided for informational purposes only. It is not a request for competitive proposals or expressions of interest. The contract has already been awarded.</p>

<p>All questions should be directed to the buyer at jay.solether@us.af.mil.</p>

<p>Be advised that all correspondence sent via e-mail shall contain a subject line that reads &ldquo;SAMS Bridge Contract.&rdquo; Note that e-mail filters at Wright-Patterson AFB are designed to filter e-mails without subject lines or with suspicious subject lines or contents (i.e., .exe or .zip files). Therefore, if this subject line is not included, the e-mail may not get through the e-mail filters. Also be advised that .zip or .exe files are not allowable attachments and may be deleted by the e-mail filters at Wright-Patterson AFB. If sending attachments with e-mail, ensure only .PDF, .doc, .docx, .xls, or .xlsx documents are sent. The e-mail filter may delete any other form of attachments.</p>

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