Request for Information, Shredding DFAS-Cleveland
ID: HQ0103516114Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICE (DFAS)DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SVCCOLUMBUS, OH, 432131152, USA

NAICS

All Other Support Services (561990)

PSC

SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: PAPER SHREDDING (R614)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/90608ecd6c074bdb8cb923b0ad5dc0e5/view
Timeline
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    Posted Jan 31, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Updated Jan 31, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due Feb 12, 2025, 4:00 PM UTC
Description

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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