# Justification for Interim Contract Area Studies Course Instructors

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/3007264116

- Solicitation number: 3007264116
- Notice type: Justification
- Status: Awarded to Simon Everett Ltd.
- Department: Department of State
- Contracting office: Acquisitions - Fsi (19FS1A)
- NAICS: 611430 Professional and Management Development Training
- Product or service code: U008 Training/Curriculum Development
- Place of performance: Virginia
- County: Arlington County (FIPS 51013). https://abierto.us/counties/arlington-county-va-51013
- City: Arlington. https://abierto.us/cities/arlington-va-5103000
- First posted: October 19, 2026
- Last posted: October 19, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a63893dde8d245d5a3033ff4e89a8d0a/view

## Description

In accordance with RFO FAR 6.301, this notice serves as the mandatory

public disclosure of the Justification and Approval (J&A) for other than full

and open competition. This contract was awarded under the statutory

authority of FAR 6.103-2, "Unusual and Compelling Urgency," to prevent an

immediate disruption to mission essential operations to the Department of State, National Foreign Affairs Training Center.

A redacted copy of the approved J&A is attached to this notice in

compliance with federal public disclosure timelines. This synopsis is

posted for transparency and informational purposes only; it is not a

request for proposals, quotes, or competition.

## Attachments

- [Justification and Approval for Other than Full and Open Competition 1_Redacted.pdf](https://sam.gov/api/prod/opps/v3/opportunities/resources/files/90001c0a3cce46fe9c7f6a8387905b41/download)

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Simon Everett Ltd. (UEI L3GMR5K52ML8)
- Contract: 19FS1A26P0056, purchase order
- Obligated: $427,025.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: award number 19FS1A26P0056 equals the contract number; same awarding office 19FS1A (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_19FS1A26P0056_1900_-NONE-_-NONE-/


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## Publications

- October 19, 2026: Justification. Notice a63893dde8d245d5a3033ff4e89a8d0a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a63893dde8d245d5a3033ff4e89a8d0a/view

## Points of contact

- Alyse Girard, GirardAN@state.gov

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