Request for Information - Mobile-Long Range Precision Strike Missile (M-LRPSM)
ID: PANRSA-25-P-0000003383Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-RSAREDSTONE ARSENAL, AL, 35898-5090, USA

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Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing (336414)

PSC

NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT (AC13)

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https://sam.gov/opp/a5f30e678c474677bdf258289c83c368/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army, is seeking information from interested parties regarding the Mobile-Long Range Precision Strike Missile (M-LRPSM) as part of a market research initiative. The objective is to identify capabilities that can meet specific technical requirements, including effective engagement of various targets at a range of 25 km or greater, with a focus on integration with Organic Infantry Brigade Combat Team (IBCT) vehicles. This RFI is crucial for addressing current operational gaps and will inform future acquisition strategies. Interested businesses must submit their capability statements by 11:59 p.m. CST on November 30, 2024, and can direct inquiries to Lisa Ledbetter or Andrea S. Dixon via the provided email addresses.

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    Lisa Ledbetter
    lisa.r.ledbetter.civ@army.mil
    Andrea S. Dixon
    andrea.s.dixon1.civ@army.mil
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