Misawa Industry Day 2025 - Request for Information (RFI)
ID: FA5205-25-Q-00IDType: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA5205 35 CONS PKAPO, AP, 96319-5201, USA
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Air Force, has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to engage local vendors for the upcoming Misawa Industry Day scheduled for April 2025 in Misawa, Japan. This RFI aims to gather capability statements from interested contractors detailing their experience and services, which will assist in planning the event and assessing vendor interest in potential government contracts within the Aomori prefecture. Participation in this RFI is crucial for vendors looking to understand and access contracting opportunities with the U.S. government, although it is important to note that this notice does not constitute a commitment to award contracts. Interested parties must submit their capability statements and supporting documents via email by January 17, 2025, and can contact Augustine Perez at augustine.perez.2@us.af.mil or Kade Forrester at kade.forrester.1@us.af.mil for further information.

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    The U.S. Air Force has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to engage local vendors in Misawa, Japan, for an upcoming Industry Day planned for April 2025. This event aims to inform potential contractors about opportunities to secure contracts with the U.S. government, specifically within the Aomori prefecture. Interested vendors are invited to submit capability statements detailing their experience and services offered, as well as supporting documents, by January 17, 2025. This effort seeks to gauge interest and participation, guiding the planning of the Industry Day. Responses should include company information and points of contact and are to be submitted via email to designated officials. This RFI serves merely as a preliminary notice, not a commitment to award contracts, and participation costs are not reimbursable.
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