Technical & Management Support Services
ID: FA248625R9000Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA2486 AFTC PZZC (EGLIN)EGLIN AFB, FL, 32542-6883, USA

NAICS

Engineering Services (541330)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL (R425)

Set Aside

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

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https://sam.gov/opp/2a6a159b994b45eebae181ae24a6503b/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Air Force Test Center (AFTC), is planning to issue a sole source contract for Technical and Management Support Services to Torch Technologies, Inc. This contract, anticipated to span five years, aims to provide non-personal Advisory and Assistance Services to support the Air Force's Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) activities, encompassing engineering and technical services, studies, analyses, evaluations, management, and ancillary services. The procurement is part of a pilot program incentivizing contracting with employee-owned businesses, allowing for noncompetitive awards under specific conditions. Interested parties can reach out to Maria Chaparro Vaca or Jessica Wright via email for further inquiries, as this presolicitation notice is not a request for competitive proposals.

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    Maria Chaparro Vaca
    maria.chaparro_vaca@us.af.mil
    Jessica Wright
    jessica.wright.25@us.af.mil
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