Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) equipment management services
ID: FA805124X00XXType: Sources Sought
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8051 772 ESS PKDTYNDALL AFB, FL, 32403-5322, USA

PSC

SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: LOGISTICS SUPPORT (R706)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

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https://sam.gov/opp/e2e09fad1a594da3af9349f9e435e38b/view
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    Sources Sought DEPT OF DEFENSE Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) equipment management services

    This notice is a proposed contract action and not a request for competitive quotations. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement or quotation for consideration by the agency. The procurement target is to obtain Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) equipment management services for AFCEC/CXD.

    The EOD equipment management services are used to maintain, inspect, test, repair, upgrade, and distribute specialized EOD equipment. Additionally, the services include conducting unit asset visibility reviews, reconstituting equipment, supporting strategic fielding initiatives, performing trends analysis, and providing EOD Information Systems Support (EODISS) management.

    The tasks will be completed from three locations, including the EOD Equipment Management Facility (EMF) at Hill AFB, Utah, where the contractor shall operate and maintain the facility. Contract personnel at Hill AFB will also perform asset visibility inventories with EOD units and support centralized strategic fielding initiatives.

    Furthermore, the contractor shall provide Trends Analysis, BARS management, Equipment Management, and EODISS liaison support for AFCEC/CXD located at Tyndall AFB, Florida, and Joint Service EOD liaison support at Stump Neck Annex, Indian Head, MD.

    Interested parties should submit their responses by the specified date/time listed on the notice. For inquiries and submission of capability statements or quotations, contact David Woodford at david.woodford.2@us.af.mil and TSgt Alexandra Counts at Alexandra.Counts@us.af.mil.

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    David Woodford
    david.woodford.2@us.af.mil
    Alexandra Counts
    Alexandra.Counts@us.af.mil
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