Software Sustainment Support
ID: 70Z02325RFI931201Type: Sources Sought
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HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFUS COAST GUARDHQ CONTRACT OPERATIONS (CG-912)(000WASHINGTON, DC, 20593, USA

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https://sam.gov/opp/9dda33e102114bc0971c1c7739a8f364/view
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    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard, is seeking vendors to provide software sustainment support for the HC-144 aircraft. The procurement requires vendors to demonstrate over 15 years of experience in software support, including expertise in graphic user interface (GUI) development and hardware/software integration. This opportunity is crucial for maintaining operational readiness and efficiency of the HC-144, which plays a vital role in the Coast Guard's missions. Interested parties should respond via email to Twana Ballard at twana.t.ballard@uscg.mil, providing detailed information about their organization and relevant experience, as well as any existing government contracts that may apply, by the specified deadline.

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    Twana Ballard
    twana.t.ballard@uscg.mil
    Paul Mantell
    paul.j.mantell@uscg.mil
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