REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) FOR PRODUCTION OF LASER GUIDED BOMBS (LGBs)
ID: N0001925R0001Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMANDPATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA

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Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing (332994)

PSC

BOMBS (1325)

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https://sam.gov/opp/75406cbfbaf943a9a18dab43c495db8e/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Air Systems Command, is soliciting proposals for the production of Laser Guided Bombs (LGBs). This procurement aims to enhance the capabilities of the U.S. military by acquiring precision-guided munitions that are critical for modern warfare operations. The selected contractor will be responsible for manufacturing these advanced ordnance items, which play a vital role in ensuring effective and accurate strike capabilities. Interested parties can reach out to Kevin Simone at Kevin.Simone@navy.mil or call 301-757-4424 for further details regarding the solicitation process.

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    Kevin Simone
    (301) 757-4424
    Kevin.Simone@navy.mil
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    REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) FOR PRODUCTION OF LASER GUIDED BOMBS (LGBs)
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