CY26 Administrative Contracting Officer Support and GSA Vehicle Support at IAAAP and MLAAP
ID: W519TC-26-R-IA04Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-RIROCK ISLAND, IL, 61299-0000, USA

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Facilities Support Services (561210)

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OPERATION OF AMMUNITION FACILITIES (M1EA)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Contracting Command - Rock Island, is seeking support for Administrative Contracting Officer and GSA Vehicle services for Calendar Year 2026 at the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant (IAAAP) and Milan Army Ammunition Plant (MLAAP). This procurement is anticipated to result in a task order awarded to American Ordnance LLC, the current Operating Contractor, under an existing Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) that extends through 2033. The services are crucial for the operation and management of ammunition facilities, ensuring compliance with government property regulations. Interested parties can direct inquiries to Cody R. Melton at cody.r.melton.civ@army.mil, noting that this notice is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a formal Request for Proposal (RFP).

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