RFAAP Industry One-on-One Engagement March 17-18, 2025
Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-RIROCK ISLAND, IL, 61299-0000, USA

NAICS

Explosives Manufacturing (325920)

PSC

OPERATION OF AMMUNITION FACILITIES (M1EA)

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https://sam.gov/opp/9798f47c36d6467188928bdd8c278144/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is hosting an Industry One-on-One Engagement event on March 17-18, 2025, aimed at fostering collaboration with industry partners in the field of explosives manufacturing. This special notice invites interested parties to engage in discussions regarding the operation of ammunition facilities, which are critical for national defense and military readiness. The event will take place in Radford, Virginia, and provides an opportunity for businesses to connect directly with Army representatives to discuss potential procurement opportunities. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Anna E. Whitcomb at anna.e.whitcomb2.civ@army.mil or Amanda Carlson at amanda.l.carlson25.civ@army.mil.

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    Anna E. Whitcomb
    anna.e.whitcomb2.civ@army.mil
    Amanda Carlson
    amanda.l.carlson25.civ@army.mil
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