The Museum of the American Soldier Content Research and Writing
ID: PANDTA-26-P-0000-030866Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC- DTAWARREN, MI, 48397-5000, USA

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Museums (712110)

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PHOTO/MAP/PRINT/PUBLICATION- TECHNICAL WRITING (T013)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal, is seeking sources for the development of content for The Museum of the American Soldier located at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. The contractor will be responsible for conducting historical research, writing a museum script, identifying artifacts, creating label content, and sourcing appropriately sized imagery with captions for the museum's 21,000-square-foot exhibit, which highlights the history of various U.S. Army components. This opportunity is crucial for enhancing the educational experience of museum visitors and preserving military history. Interested parties should submit their questions electronically to Erik Foate at erik.v.foate.civ@army.mil by January 16, 2026, with the RFI closing on January 28, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST. Please note that this is a Request for Information (RFI) and not a Request for Quotes (RFQ), and no contract award will be made based on this RFI.

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    The U.S. Army Museum Enterprise (AME) seeks a contractor for a 12-month, firm-fixed-price contract to develop content for The Museum of the American Soldier at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. The contractor will conduct historical research, write a museum script, identify appropriate artifacts and create label content, and locate appropriately sized imagery with captions for the 21,000-square-foot exhibit. The museum's story covers the history of the Military Police, Corps of Engineers, Chemical Corps, and general U.S. Army history. Key deliverables include research reports, draft and final museum scripts, imagery identification and locations, artifact identification and label content, and a physical hard drive containing all digital files. The contractor must adhere to strict quality control, security, and privacy regulations, including various training requirements for handling sensitive information and accessing government facilities. Regular meetings with AME personnel are required to ensure project alignment and progress. All materials produced become the property of AME, with no independent publication rights for the contractor.
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