S--EROS Logistics Services 6-MTH EXTENSION
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), specifically the Earth Resources and Observation Science (EROS) Center, has issued an Intent to Award Notice for Logistics Services. The agency plans to award a six-month bridge contract to Scientific and Commercial Systems Corporation (SCSC) due to urgent operational needs. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Vendors who believe they can meet the requirement must express interest by February 19, 2026, at 12:00 PM EST.
Purpose & Justification
This Special Notice serves as a justification for other than full and open competition (FAR 6.3) for logistics services. The USGS intends to award a bridge contract to SCSC to prevent a critical service gap, citing unusual and compelling urgency as the current contract is expiring.
Scope of Services
The requirement is for Logistics Services at the USGS EROS Center. The product service code associated is S215 (Warehousing And Storage Services).
Contract Details & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Intent to Award)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Intended Awardee: Scientific and Commercial Systems Corporation (SCSC)
- Anticipated Contract Period: March 1, 2026, to August 31, 2026 (6-month bridge)
- Published Date: February 18, 2026
Action Items & Response Requirements
Vendors who believe they can provide the required logistics services are invited to express their interest. Deadline for Expression of Interest: Thursday, February 19, 2026, by 12:00 PM EST.
Contact Information
Contract Specialist: Tricia Rampersad Email: trampersad@usgs.gov Phone: 703-648-7382