Portable Joint Fires Training System, Spares, and Operator Training
ID: Joint_FIRES_ACC-ORLType: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-ORLANDOORLANDO, FL, 32826-3224, USA

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Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)

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TRAINING AIDS (6910)
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    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Contracting Command Orlando, is conducting market research for a Portable Joint Fires Training System, including spares and operator training. This initiative aims to identify potential contractors capable of providing a training system that features a 1:1 instructor-to-student ratio, virtual reality capabilities, and comprehensive on-site training and installation services. The Portable Joint Fires Trainer is crucial for enhancing military training effectiveness within the Indo-Pacific Command region. Interested parties must submit their capability statements by October 14, 2024, to Joseph Sherwood at joseph.d.sherwood2.civ@army.mil, with no funding available for response preparation.

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