# Award 19AQMM26F1697

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/19aqmm26f1697

- Solicitation number: 19AQMM26F1697
- Notice type: Justification
- Status: Awarded to Better Direct, LLC
- Department: Department of State
- Contracting office: Acquisitions - Aqm Momentum (19AQMM)
- NAICS: 541519 Other Computer Related Services
- Product or service code: 7B20 Hardware, software, and other equipment needed for specialized High Performance Computing (HPC) systems used in solving complex computational problems through massive concurrent use of computing resources and parallel processing techniques.
- Place of performance: Washington, District of Columbia
- Who can bid, by location: Anywhere in the US. Location does not limit who can bid: a product shipped to the buyer, research at the performer's facility, or work at the contractor's site. A state shown is the delivery point.
- County: District of Columbia (FIPS 11001). https://abierto.us/counties/district-of-columbia-dc-11001
- City: Washington. https://abierto.us/cities/washington-dc-1150000
- First posted: October 20, 2026
- Last posted: October 20, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/063fb3039cf24a6498fb923773ec04ad/view

## Description

This Justification and Approval (J&A) is hereby posted as required by FAR Part 5,

6, 12, 13, 15 or 16. The redacted J&A is attached to this notice. Award was issued to

BETTER DIRECT, LLC (UEI # J6EEK881G8H7) on 09/30/2026.

## Attachments

- [19AQMM26F1697 INT Graphic Designer Desktop Brand Name JA word _Redacted.pdf](https://sam.gov/api/prod/opps/v3/opportunities/resources/files/2ebdd802396248448a494d4ff5092e82/download)

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Better Direct, LLC (UEI J6EEK881G8H7)
- Contract: 19AQMM26F1697 under NNG15SD65B, delivery order
- Obligated: $17,250.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 1 offers received
- Link: award number 19AQMM26F1697 equals the contract number; same awarding office 19AQMM (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_19AQMM26F1697_1900_NNG15SD65B_8000/


## Open now in the same industry

36 open in NAICS 541519.

- Systems Engineering Request for Information (N0003926R0010), due November 2, 2026 at 12:00 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/n0003926r0010
- FOIA - Case Management (N31975FIOACMFY27), due November 5, 2026 at 10:00 AM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/n31975fioacmfy27
- U.S. Senate Wellbeing Application (2027-R-007), due November 23, 2026 at 2:00 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/2027r007

## Publications

- October 20, 2026: Justification. Notice 063fb3039cf24a6498fb923773ec04ad. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/063fb3039cf24a6498fb923773ec04ad/view

## Points of contact

- Sabreen El-Shrafi, elshrafis@state.gov
- Felicia Goudy, goudyfd@state.gov

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