Notice of Intent Sole Source Award - Rohde & Schwarz
ID: PANAPG-24-P-0000002167Type: Special Notice
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-APG CONT CT SW SECTORFORT HUACHUCA, AZ, 85613-5000, USA

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7A21)

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https://sam.gov/opp/719f14627d6348e0a7f1c0fe6358ac71/view
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    Posted Dec 13, 2023 5:25 PM
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    Updated Dec 13, 2023 5:25 PM
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    Due Dec 18, 2023 4:00 PM
Description

Special Notice DEPT OF DEFENSE DEPT OF THE ARMY intends to award a sole source contract to Rohde & Schwarz for IT and Telecom - Business Application Software (Perpetual License Software). This software is typically used for various purposes such as data management, communication, and business operations. The place of performance for this contract is Fort Huachuca, AZ, 85613, USA. For more details, refer to the attached Notice of Intent. For any inquiries, contact Neil Mendiola at neil.s.mendiola.civ@army.mil or Elizabeth Wheeler at elizabeth.c.wheeler2.civ@army.mil.

Point(s) of Contact
Neil Mendiola
neil.s.mendiola.civ@army.mil
Elizabeth Wheeler
elizabeth.c.wheeler2.civ@army.mil
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