Synopsis of Notice of Intent to Sole Source Contract, Army National Guard (ARNG) Mission Command Training Support Program (MCTSP)
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-ORLANDOORLANDO, FL, 32826-3224, USA

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Engineering Services (541330)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army National Guard (ARNG), has announced its intent to sole source a contract for the Mission Command Training Support Program (MCTSP). This procurement aims to secure engineering services that are critical for enhancing the operational capabilities and training effectiveness of the ARNG. The MCTSP plays a vital role in ensuring that mission command systems are effectively integrated and utilized during training exercises, thereby improving readiness and operational performance. Interested parties can reach out to Adrianna Frederick at adrianna.s.frederick.civ@army.mil or call 520-714-5559 for further details regarding this opportunity.

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