GSA ASTRO

GSA ASTRO

Contract No.: 47QFCA22D037

In 2021, Metrica, Inc. received a contract award for GSA ASTRO with a base period of November 15, 2021, to November 14, 2026, plus an additional 5-year option period. .

GSA has established a broadly scoped series of contract vehicles that encompass the services supporting or involving the operations, maintenance, readiness, research, development, and systems integration associated with manned, unmanned, and optionally manned platforms and/or robotics for land, air, sea, and/or space. ASTRO has no funding ceiling.

ASTRO services are organized into 10 functional pools, with the appropriate pool selected at the task order level based on the solicitation requirements. Metrica, Inc. is an ASTRO Prime Contractor in the Research Pool (NAICS code 541715). TRACLabs, Inc. (https://traclabs.com) is Metrica’s affiliate and its teammate on this contract.

Task orders may include multi‐year or option periods, performance‐based procedures, classified and/or unclassified, and commercial and/or non‐commercial items. ASTRO allows for all contract types or combinations of contract types at the task order level, including:
• Fixed‐Price (all types)
• Cost‐Reimbursement (all types)
• Time‐and‐Materials
• Labor‐Hour

Sole source procurement is allowed as long as one of the exceptions to fair opportunity as listed in FAR subparts 16.505(b)(2)(i)(A) through (F) applies. Streamlined source selection procedures found at FAR 16.505 govern the ASTRO ordering process; FAR 15.3 source selection procedures are not applicable.

The ASTRO master contract was awarded and will be administered by the ASTRO Program Office as a part of the Federal Systems Integration and Management Center (FEDSIM). Task orders may be solicited, awarded, and administered by Ordering Contracting Officers (OCOs) possessing a Delegation of Procurement Authority (DPA) issued by the ASTRO Program Office. Direct use of the ASTRO contracts is limited to the GSA’s Office of Assisted Acquisition Services (AAS), including FEDSIM and AAS Regional Office employees possessing ASTRO DPAs.