US Army Health Contracting Activity Transitions to New Contract Writing System
ID: USAHCA-24-0001Type: Special Notice
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    The U.S. Army Health Contracting Activity (USAHCA) is transitioning to a new contract writing system, the Army Contract Writing System (ACWS), which will replace existing systems used by Army contracting offices. This transition aims to modernize the solicitation and contract writing processes, allowing for a more efficient generation of acquisition documents, although it may lead to variations in offer submission instructions and document formatting during the transition period. Offerors are advised to carefully review all solicitation documents for any discrepancies and to communicate any concerns directly to the Contract Specialist or Contracting Officer. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Christopher Torres at christopher.d.torres4.civ@health.mil or by phone at 210-609-1336.

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