Market Research Request for Information (RFI)
ID: HNAK-2025-001Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA2291 AFLCMC HNAKHANSCOM AFB, MA, 01731-2100, USA
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is conducting a Market Research Request for Information (RFI) to gather insights and capabilities from potential vendors. This Sources Sought notice aims to identify interested parties that can provide relevant information regarding their products or services that align with the needs of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) at Hanscom Air Force Base in Massachusetts. The information collected will assist in shaping future procurement strategies and requirements for the Air Force. Interested vendors are encouraged to reach out to primary contact Dannie Wu at dannie.wu@us.af.mil or secondary contact Levi Cooper P at levi.cooper.3@us.af.mil for further details.

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