Sugpiat Defense, LLC

Sole-Source Contracting

With nearly 1 million new malware threats released each day, and with over 70% of the cyber-attacks going unnoticed, businesses must remain creative and vigilant in implementing strategies to reduce risk exposure.

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Overview

Sugpiat Defense offers the full spectrum of cyber defense services to enable the mission. Our team of highly specialized professionals have the expertise needed to identify and mitigate cyber risks before they become issues. We specialize in NIST Risk Management Framework integration, ICD 503 accreditations, cyber policy and governance, security engineering, penetration testing, incident response, and disaster recovery to provide decision-makers with the assurances needed for mission success. We tailor cyber security services to the needs of the mission to enable the most cost-effective strategy for data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

  • The ‘head of agency’ thresholds for native 8(a) contracts from $22-93 million is no longer at the head of agency level; it is now at a lower level of approval (below head of agency)

  • The aforementioned approval threshold should NOT be seen as a barrier to awarding these contracts

  • There should be an effort to streamline each service’s approval processes

ANC 8(a) Contracting Advantages

ANC 8(a)s can receive DoD Direct Awards up to $100M without a J&A (FY2020 NDAA Section 823) and $25 million for Federal Government agencies

ANC Direct Awards cannot be protested (13CFR124.517(a))

ANCs can negotiate directly with the Government through 8(a) Sole Source contracting (13CFR124.503(c)(2))

Four Simplified Steps Using the SBA 8(a) Sole Source Program

ADditional Details

  • Alaska Native Corporations (ANCs) may be awarded sole-source contracts of any size. They are exempt from the 8(a)sole-source thresholds of $4 million for service contracts, and $6.5 million for manufacturing contracts (FAR 19.805-1)

  • The ‘Head of Agency’ thresholds for native 8(a) contracts from $22-93 million is no longer at the head of agency level and can be delegated to a lower level within the agency

  • ANCs may own multiple 8(a) companies [13 CFR 124.109 (c)(2)(iii)]

  • “Indian organizations and Indian-owned economic enterprises shall have the maximum practicable opportunity to participate in performing contracts awarded by Federal agencies.” (FAR 26.102)
  • ANC sole-source awards cannot be protested [CFR 124.517 (a)]

  • The approval threshold should NOT be seen as a barrier to awarding these contracts

  • Small Business Administration defines all Alaska Native Corporations as Indian Tribes for purposes of eligibility for special programs (13 CFR 124)

     

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As a SBA Certified 8(a)Small Disadvantaged Business able to qualify in all NAICS, we invite teaming opportunities from industry partners.

Contact Us

- Sugpiat Defense, LLC

A Subsidiary of Akhiok-Kaguyak, Inc. An Alaska Native Corporation, Small Disadvantaged Business

- Contact Numbers

Phone Number: 833.548.2734 Ext. 2
Fax Number: 907.802.4469
 
Email Address: info@sugpiat.com
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- About Us

Sugpiat Defense, LLC employs highly talented personnel who are creative and embrace advances in technology. We are friendly and generous to our employees, responsive to our clients, innovative in our services, and committed to quality.

- NAICs Codes

Primary NAICs Code: 541513 Computer Facilities Management Services
Secondary NAICs Code: 236220, 334111, 334118, 334310, 423430, 511210, 517410, 518210, 519190, 541330, 541511, 541512, 541519, 541611, 541690, 541713, 541714, 541715, 541990, 561110, 561499, 561612, 561621, 611430, 811213

- Cage Code & DUNS

CAGE Code: 85YN7
DUNS: 081360871
UEI: F83ZMCMXRA83

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