Life Cycle Sustainment (LCS) for the M777A2 Medium Towed Howitzer REDACTED D&F
ID: W15QKN13D0028Type: Justification
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-PICAPICATINNY ARSENAL, NJ, 07806-5000, USA

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MISCELLANEOUS WEAPONS (1095)

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https://sam.gov/opp/ed7dae6fed6f435294a69dd6cf287a92/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking contractors for the Life Cycle Sustainment (LCS) of the M777A2 Medium Towed Howitzer. This procurement aims to ensure the operational readiness and longevity of the howitzer, which is a critical asset in the U.S. Army's artillery capabilities. The opportunity is categorized under miscellaneous weapons, reflecting the importance of maintaining and supporting advanced military equipment. Interested parties can reach out to Michael J. Gomez at michael.j.gomez50.civ@mail.mil or Kristina Catalano at kristina.l.catalano.civ@army.mil for further details regarding the contract specifics and requirements.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Michael J. Gomez
    michael.j.gomez50.civ@mail.mil
    Kristina Catalano
    kristina.l.catalano.civ@army.mil
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    Life Cycle Sustainment (LCS) for the M777A2 Medium Towed Howitzer REDACTED D&F
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