Holloman High-Speed Test Track (HHSTT) Alternative Track Architecture Study
ID: FA9101-25-Q-Alternative_Track_Architecture_StudyType: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA9101 AEDC PKP PROCRMNT BRARNOLD AFB, TN, 37389-1332, USA

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Engineering Services (541330)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Air Force, is seeking vendors to participate in the Holloman High-Speed Test Track (HHSTT) Alternative Track Architecture Study at Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico. This study aims to evaluate the foundation, rails, rail spacing, rail tiedowns, and alignment methods for a new track design, which will inform the design requirements for ongoing construction activities at the base. The results of this study are crucial for developing effective acquisition strategies for future engineering service needs, potentially including small business set-asides or sole-source contracts. Interested vendors must request the Statement of Work (SOW) by November 1, 2024, and submit their technical capabilities, estimated completion time, and project cost by November 11, 2024, to the designated contacts, Greggory Jones and Andrew Waggoner, via their provided emails.

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    The memorandum outlines a market research initiative by the Air Force Test Center (AFTC) concerning the Holloman High-Speed Test Track (HHSTT) Alternative Track Architecture Study. This study will assess various components of a new track design, including foundation and rail specifications, to support ongoing construction at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. Interested vendors must request the Statement of Work (SOW) by November 1, 2024, submitting necessary documentation such as CAGE Code and DD Form 2345 to designated contacts. After reviewing the SOW, vendors should provide their technical capabilities, estimated completion time, and project cost by November 11, 2024. The results will inform potential acquisition strategies, which may include small business set-asides or sole-source contracts, as well as prototype projects under 10 USC 4022. This research is essential for developing an effective acquisition strategy to meet future engineering service needs.
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