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Bridge Contract

A short-term contract or extension awarded to maintain service continuity while a follow-on procurement is completed, often on a sole-source basis.

A short-term contract or contract extension awarded to ensure continuity of services while a follow-on procurement or recompetition is completed. Bridge contracts are commonly awarded where delays to the replacement contract would otherwise create a gap in service delivery and are often, though not always, awarded on a sole-source basis.

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