Aviation Support Services - Extension
ID: PANMCC25P0000018754Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QM MICC-YUMA PROV GRDYUMA PROVING GROUND, AZ, 85365-9498, USA

NAICS

Other Support Activities for Air Transportation (488190)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- AIRCRAFT AND AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS (J015)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking vendors for the extension of Aviation Support Services at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona, under a Sources Sought Notice. The government intends to extend the current contract (W91151-19-C-0007) for an additional 45 days, from May 16, 2025, to June 30, 2025, and is soliciting responses from interested businesses to support a competitive procurement process. This opportunity is particularly relevant for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and other small businesses, as they are encouraged to demonstrate their capabilities and experience in meeting the requirements outlined in the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS). Interested parties should contact Maria Fonseca at maria.r.fonseca.civ@army.mil or 928-328-6163 for further details, and responses must be submitted to facilitate the determination of competition viability.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Teresa V. Dinwiddie
    (928) 328-2357
    (928) 328-6534
    teresa.v.dinwiddie.civ@army.mil
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