Request for Information, Shredding DFAS-Cleveland
ID: HQ0103516114Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICE (DFAS)DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SVCCOLUMBUS, OH, 432131152, USA

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All Other Support Services (561990)

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SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: PAPER SHREDDING (R614)
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    The Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) is seeking vendor interest for shredding services at its facilities in Cleveland and Bratenahl, Ohio. This Request for Information (RFI) aims to gauge potential vendors' interest and build a list of interested parties ahead of a forthcoming solicitation. Shredding services are critical for ensuring the secure disposal of sensitive documents, which is vital for maintaining confidentiality and compliance with federal regulations. Interested vendors should respond by February 12, 2025, with their company details to Cecilia McLaughlin at cecilia.m.mclaughlin.civ@mail.mil, using the subject line “RFI response, Shredding.”

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