Fluid Dynamic Hoist Training
ID: W912LC-23-Q-0040Type: Justification
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW7MY USPFO ACTIVITY CO ARNGAURORA, CO, 80011-9551, USA

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EDUCATION/TRAINING- VOCATIONAL/TECHNICAL (U006)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking a contractor to provide specialized Fluid Dynamic Hoist Training for the Colorado Army National Guard (COARNG). This training is critical to ensure that the COARNG can conduct hoist operations safely and effectively, adhering to the Army's Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) while collaborating with other state agencies in rescue operations. Air Rescue Systems (ARS) has been identified as the only provider capable of delivering this level of training, having previously supported various DoD agencies and demonstrated a strong historical background in hoist operations. Interested parties can contact Sabrina M. DeRamus at sabrina.m.deramus.civ@army.mil or by phone at 720-250-4031 for further details regarding this opportunity.

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