Defense Intelligence Agency Missile and Space Intelligence Center Industry Engagement Technical Exchange Meeting
Type: Special Notice
Overview

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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCYVIRGINIA CONTRACTING ACTIVITYWASHINGTON, DC, 203405100, USA

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Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (541715)

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NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; ATOMIC ENERGY DEFENSE ACTIVITIES; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT (AC23)
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    The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) is hosting a Technical Exchange Meeting (TEM) on February 26, 2025, at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, to engage industry partners regarding an anticipated Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (MAIDIQ) contract. This meeting aims to facilitate preliminary planning and market research by informing participants about MSIC's technical priorities and capability challenges, while also allowing for individual discussions with government representatives. The event is classified as SECRET//NOFORN, emphasizing the sensitive nature of the topics discussed, and requires advanced registration, with submissions for visitor requests due by February 20, 2025. Interested parties can contact Noryem Maldonado at noryem.maldonado@dodiis.mil or 256-313-7391 for further details.

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    The document primarily addresses queries from companies involved in responding to federal RFPs (Requests for Proposals), federal grants, and state and local RFPs. It outlines a structured process for submitting questions or comments regarding the application materials. Specifically, it encourages participants to reference specific paragraphs or sections for clarity and context in their inquiries. The format suggests a focus on ensuring that communication is streamlined and organized, allowing for more effective collaboration and clarification among potential bidders and the government. The overarching goal is to facilitate a transparent and efficient bidding process, contributing to effective government procurement and funding allocation.
    The Defense Intelligence Agency's Missile and Space Intelligence Center (MSIC) is hosting a Technical Exchange Meeting (TEM) on February 26, 2025, to facilitate preliminary planning and market research for an anticipated Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (MAIDIQ) contract. The event aims to inform industry partners about MSIC's technical priorities and capability challenges while allowing companies the opportunity for individual discussions with government representatives. Participation in the TEM is voluntary, with no solicitation currently open, and participants must register in advance due to security requirements. The government will issue a DRAFT Performance Work Statement (PWS) and a Request for Information Matrix by February 21, 2025. The TEM requires advanced registration, accepting up to two visitors per company, and allows for five during one-on-one discussions if they intend to bid as Prime Contractors. Submissions for visitor requests must be received by February 20, 2025. The event will be classified as SECRET//NOFORN, reflecting its sensitive nature. The TEM's structure emphasizes both the importance of industry engagement and compliance with security protocols.
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