NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE TO UNDERSTANDING AG LLC
ID: N0024424Q0300Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP FLT LOG CTR SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO, CA, 92136, USA

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Environmental Consulting Services (541620)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center San Diego, is seeking information from potential sources to support the Regenerative Grazing Proof of Concept project at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS). The objective is to acquire subject matter expertise to advise, assess, and equip the project, requiring contractors to demonstrate high skill levels and recognized expertise in regenerative agriculture practices. This initiative is crucial for advancing sustainable agricultural practices within military operations. Interested parties must submit their capability statements and complete the attached Market Research Questionnaire by Thursday, August 22, 2024, at 4:00 PM Pacific Standard Time (PST). For further inquiries, contact Noni Arcilla at noni.p.arcilla.civ@us.navy.mil.

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