Notice of Intent to Sole Source
ID: PANMRA4743Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA)ARMY MED RES ACQ ACTIVITYFORT DETRICK, MD, 21702, USA

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Security Guards and Patrol Services (561612)

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HOUSEKEEPING- GUARD (S206)
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    The Department of Defense, through the United States Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (USAMRAA), intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Venesco LLC for security guard services in Thailand. This procurement aims to ensure the provision of essential security services at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) facility. The services are critical for maintaining safety and security in a sensitive operational environment. Interested parties may submit their capability information by 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time on September 19, 2024, to Ms. Jennifer Hayden at Jennifer.E.Hayden.civ@health.mil, although the government reserves the right to proceed with the sole source contract if no competitive responses are received.

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