Household Goods Packing and Crating Services in Sasebo, Japan (Sole Source Justification - Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items
ID: FA520923D0005Type: Justification
AwardedFeb 27, 2023
Award #:FA520923D0005
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA5209 374 CONS PKAPO, AP, 96328-5228, USA

PSC

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- MOTOR POOL AND PACKING/CRATING: PACKING/CRATING (V003)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/bfda951a21bf423faf6d643fd8fe983d/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking a contractor to provide Household Goods Packing and Crating Services in Sasebo, Japan, through a sole source acquisition. The primary objective of this procurement is to prepare the personal property of Department of Defense personnel for shipment and/or storage, utilizing the Direct Procurement Method (DPM). These services are crucial for ensuring the safe and efficient relocation of military personnel and their belongings. Interested parties can reach out to Ken Sato at ken.sato.jp@us.af.mil or Jacob Love at jacob.love.3@us.af.mil for further details regarding this opportunity.

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    Sole Source Justification HHG Sasebo -Redacted.pdf
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