Seattle Washington Firing Range Services
ID: 70T05025I6115N001Type: Sources Sought
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HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFTRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATIONMISSION ESSENTIALSSpringfield, VA, 20598, USA

NAICS

All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (713990)

PSC

LEASE/RENTAL OF RECREATIONAL BUILDINGS (X1FB)

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https://sam.gov/opp/771cfe3b33da44a8a845ca2f343d1ad4/view
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    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), is seeking qualified vendors to provide Firing Range Services in Seattle, Washington, to support its Field Office within the Office of Law Enforcement. The TSA requires access to an existing firearms range for mandatory quarterly qualifications and other firearms training, with specific criteria including location within 12 miles of downtown Renton and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations regarding lead exposure and safety standards. This opportunity is critical for ensuring that agency personnel are adequately trained and qualified in the use of various weapons necessary for their duties. Interested parties must submit a Contractor's Capabilities Statement, including company details and relevant experience, to Delisa Hawkins at Delisa.Hawkins@tsa.dhs.gov, with a submission deadline to be determined as this is a Sources Sought notice and not a solicitation for proposals.

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