The Family of Hand Held Signals
ID: W519TC-23-R-0080Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-RIROCK ISLAND, IL, 61299-0000, USA

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All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (325998)

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PYROTECHNICS (1370)

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Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army Contracting Command - Rock Island, is preparing to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Family of Hand Held Signals, which includes various signal illumination devices such as star clusters and parachutes. This procurement aims to secure a five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, exclusively set aside for Women-Owned Small Businesses, utilizing Best Value source selection procedures. The technical data package for this solicitation is classified and will be available only to registered contractors after the formal issuance of the solicitation, expected around March 15, 2024. Interested vendors should direct inquiries to Benjamin Riessen at benjamin.c.riessen.civ@army.mil and monitor the SAM.GOV website for updates and amendments.

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