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Due to the circumstances described within the SSJ, the activity requested authority to establish long-term commercial services for sustainability and supportability for eight (8) Polyalphaolefin (PAO) Cooling Carts, part number (P/N) LCU-050, (NSN 1730016985791) utilizing Other Than Full and Open Competition as prescribed by 10 U.S.C. 3572, Implementation of Simplified Acquisition Procedures (41 U.S.C. 1901). This action resulted in the award of new Definitive C type contract which is Firm Fixed Price with a period of performance (PoP) of basic one-year plus four (4) one-year options. PoP will be 30 Sep 2024 to 29 Sept 2029, if all options are exercised. A redacted copy of the SSJ is attached to this posting. 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Due to the circumstances described within the SSJ, the activity requested authority to establish long-term commercial services for sustainability and supportability for eight (8) Polyalphaolefin (PAO) Cooling Carts, part number (P/N) LCU-050, (NSN 1730016985791) utilizing Other Than Full and Open Competition as prescribed by 10 U.S.C. 3572, Implementation of Simplified Acquisition Procedures (41 U.S.C. 1901). This action resulted in the award of new Definitive C type contract which is Firm Fixed Price with a period of performance (PoP) of basic one-year plus four (4) one-year options. PoP will be 30 Sep 2024 to 29 Sept 2029, if all options are exercised. A redacted copy of the SSJ is attached to this posting. 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