F-- Pre-Solicitation Notice for RFP No. 140L0123R0005
ID: 140L0123R0005Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENTWASHINGTON DC OFFICEWASHINGTON, DC, 20003, USA

NAICS

Support Activities for Animal Production (115210)

PSC

NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- WILDHORSE/BURRO CONTROL (F016)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/a0b2a0252cd44bcfb2a53deb579a608c/view
Timeline
    Description

    Sources Sought Notice (SSN) has been issued by the INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE - BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, WASHINGTON DC OFFICE. The notice is for the procurement of Short Term Holding & Training services for the Wild Horse and Burro Program (WHBP). This service is aimed at providing a five-year Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) for the Short Term Holding and Training (STHT) of wild horses and burros. The contract will be in accordance with FAR Subpart 16.5 Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) Contracts.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Hayden, Cristina
    (970) 730-7350
    chayden@blm.gov
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