Radford Army Ammunition Plant (RFAAP) Operation, Maintenance, and Modernization Industry Day #1
ID: W519TC-24-R-ROMMType: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-RIROCK ISLAND, IL, 61299-0000, USA

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Explosives Manufacturing (325920)

PSC

OPERATION OF AMMUNITION FACILITIES (M1EA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Army Contracting Command - Rock Island, is hosting an Industry Day for the Radford Army Ammunition Plant (RFAAP) on October 22-23, 2024, aimed at engaging potential contractors for the production of propellants and the operation of the facility. Participants will have the opportunity to attend a general overview session, tour the RFAAP facility, and engage in one-on-one discussions with government representatives, fostering collaboration and information exchange regarding upcoming federal contracting opportunities. This event is crucial for industry stakeholders to understand the procurement process and align with the government's objectives in defense resource management. Interested parties must register by September 20, 2024, and can direct inquiries to Anna E. Whitcomb or Jaclyn Senneff via email for further details.

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    The Company Registration Form for the Radford Army Ammunition Plant (RFAAP) addresses attendees for Industry Day #1, scheduled for October 22-23, 2024. The form collects essential information from participating companies, including their name, address, ownership status (U.S. or foreign), contact details, and company classification (small or large business). It also offers the option for one-on-one meetings and requires participants to authorize the release of their contact information to promote subcontracting and partnership opportunities. Participants must indicate whether they consent to this information being shared publicly through SAM.gov and specify if there are any restrictions on what can be disclosed. This form supports the RFAAP’s initiative to engage with businesses for collaboration, ultimately enhancing opportunities for government contracting and maximizing resources for defense industry practices.
    The Individual Registration Form for the Radford Army Ammunition Plant (RFAAP) Industry Day #1, scheduled for October 22-23, 2024, mandates that all participants pre-register for the event. The form requires attendees to provide their name, company or organization represented, title, phone number, and email address. Participants can indicate their interest in attending various segments, including a general session, a facility tour, and one-on-one meetings. This initiative highlights the government's aim to engage with potential contractors and industry stakeholders effectively, fostering collaboration and information exchange related to federal contracts and grants. The event serves to inform and prepare industry representatives about upcoming federal opportunities, making it a vital component of the procurement process.
    The Radford Army Ammunition Plant (RFAAP) is organizing Industry Day #1 on October 22-23, 2024, to enable information exchange regarding future projects. Participants are encouraged to submit questions and comments via email to designated contacts, Anna Whitcomb and Jaclyn Senneff. Essential details such as company name, address, business size, and a point of contact must be provided. The form allows for referring to specific documents, thereby facilitating structured inquiries related to the event's agenda and materials. This initiative aims to engage industry stakeholders in discussions relevant to the RFAAP's goals, fostering collaboration and clearer communication in the contracting process. The document emphasizes the importance of addressing queries before the event to optimize stakeholder participation and understanding, ensuring alignment with the government’s objectives in resource management and procurement within the defense sector.
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