# Justification For an Exception to Fair Opportunity, Air to Air Refueling Task Order

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/240087

- Solicitation number: FY26-SS001
- Notice type: Justification
- Status: Awarded to Omega Aerial Refueling Services, Inc.
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: Naval Air Warfare Center Air Div (N00421)
- NAICS: 488190 Other Support Activities for Air Transportation
- Product or service code: V121 Air Charter for Things
- First posted: February 13, 2024
- Last posted: June 16, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/945c2378cc074c288fd4199335e776d8/view

## Description

This Justification For An Exception To Fair Opportunity (JEFO) only applies to vendors under the AAR MAC N00421-21-D-0033 and N00421-21-D-0034. This announcement is not a contract, request for proposal, a promise to contract, or a commitment of any kind on the part of the Government. In accordance with FAR 16.507-6(f)(1), the justification and approval for an exception to fair opportunity is being posted as a Special Notice for an Air to Air Refueling Task Order in support of the Contracted AAR Services. The redacted version of J&A 26-0198 is included as an attachment to this posting.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: The Rand Corporation (UEI YY46Q97AEZA8)
- Contract: 70RSAT24FR0000011 under 70RSAT22D00000001, delivery order
- Obligated: $99,999.45
- Competition: Not Competed
- Link: solicitation number 240087 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; awarding office not confirmed (medium confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_70RSAT24FR0000011_7001_70RSAT22D00000001_7001/

- Recipient: The Rand Corporation (UEI YY46Q97AEZA8)
- Contract: 70RSAT24FR0000028 under 70RSAT22D00000001, delivery order
- Obligated: $340,373.64
- Competition: Not Competed
- Link: solicitation number 240087 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; awarding office not confirmed (medium confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_70RSAT24FR0000028_7001_70RSAT22D00000001_7001/

- Recipient: Omega Aerial Refueling Services, Inc. (UEI RACUJ2T9CMJ1)
- Contract: N0042125F0306 under N0042121D0034, delivery order
- Obligated: $2,174,966.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number N0042125F0306 was reused as the contract number; same awarding office N00421 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_N0042125F0306_9700_N0042121D0034_9700/

- Recipient: Omega Aerial Refueling Services, Inc. (UEI RACUJ2T9CMJ1)
- Contract: N0042121D0034
- Obligated: $0.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 6 offers received
- Link: award number N0042121D0034 equals the contract number; same awarding office N00421 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_N0042121D0034_9700/


## Publications

- February 13, 2024: Justification. Notice 1791cd7123d5466e8257a203c0ec2884. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1791cd7123d5466e8257a203c0ec2884/view
- February 13, 2024: Justification. Notice 615019a84c604ed6b99348d4f550fdc0. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/615019a84c604ed6b99348d4f550fdc0/view
- February 13, 2024: Justification. Notice b60efc53a8d0427cbe9179a8a2d3385a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b60efc53a8d0427cbe9179a8a2d3385a/view
- March 15, 2024: Justification. Notice 2299dd15a3224e02b59261b82acf06b2. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2299dd15a3224e02b59261b82acf06b2/view
- April 8, 2024: Justification. Notice 3d3bf1ce779c4b32bf7a941675e4ca37. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3d3bf1ce779c4b32bf7a941675e4ca37/view
- September 5, 2024: Justification. Notice 7287e5e70582471dae104dfc039e9aaf. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7287e5e70582471dae104dfc039e9aaf/view
- September 8, 2025: Justification. Notice 9d1a80268b3b461fb43b9676ff553ce9. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/9d1a80268b3b461fb43b9676ff553ce9/view
- June 16, 2026: Justification. Notice 945c2378cc074c288fd4199335e776d8. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/945c2378cc074c288fd4199335e776d8/view

## Points of contact

- Bradley Dioguardo, bradley.dioguardo.civ@us.navy.mil
- David Silverstone, david.s.silverstone.civ@us.navy.mil

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