Push Opportunities from NATO
- Competitive opportunities from NATO sent to BOA holders via NATO or the State Department
- Do not necessarily fall under BOA but are exclusively for BOA holders
- Disseminated to companies with appropriate capabilities/scope
- Hundreds of companies hold BOAs including all top defense contractors
- Opportunities sent from NATO PMO to the Raytheon TOON Network via IONS (International Opportunity Notices)
Pull Opportunities
- Process mirrors pulling contracts through other IDIQ’s
- RTN shapes opportunity and directs customer to the NATO BOA
- International customer issues Task order under BOA directly to RTN
- If competition is required (such as USG Customer) can solicit NATO to conduct competition among BOA
- Can work directly with customer to place sole-source work on BOA
- Do not have to go through NATO
- Customer can use NATO's assistance, for a fee
- Must present NATO with any required sole-source justifications
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