PRESOLICITATION SYNOPSIS - Pickwick Lock Sector Gear Fabrication
ID: W912P521QXX36Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW072 ENDIST NASHVILLENASHVILLE, TN, 37203-1070, USA

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GEARS, PULLEYS, SPROCKETS, AND TRANSMISSION CHAIN (3020)

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    Presolicitation Synopsis - Pickwick Lock Sector Gear Fabrication: The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is planning to procure the fabrication and delivery of one set of replacement components for the lower miter gate operating machinery at Pickwick Lock in Counce, TN. This service is typically used for maintaining and operating the lock system. The solicitation announcement will include the specifications and is expected to be posted at a later date. The delivery of the components is required within 365 calendar days after contract award. This procurement falls under the Total Small Business Set-Aside category, with a NAICS code of 333612 and a size standard of 750 employees.

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