B-52 Engine Pod Covers - Sole Source Notice of Intent
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA4528 5 CONSMINOT AFB, ND, 58705, USA
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the 5th Contracting Squadron at Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota, intends to award a sole source purchase order for B-52 Engine Pod Covers. The procurement aims to secure a product that effectively encloses the engine pods while providing necessary access and connections, with only one vendor identified as capable of fulfilling these specific requirements. This initiative is critical to supporting the operational mission of Minot AFB, as the covers have been developed in collaboration with Global Strike STRIKEWERX and Minot Atomic Spark to ensure their effectiveness. Interested parties who believe they can meet the requirements are invited to submit their capabilities in writing by September 13, 2024, at 11 AM Central Standard Time, with further inquiries directed to A1C Dominique Henry at dominique.henry.1@us.af.mil or (701) 723-3480.

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