Army National Guard (ARNG) Training and Range Support Program
ID: 47QFRA25K0005Type: Sources Sought
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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATIONFEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICEGSA/FAS OFFICE OF ACQUISITION OPERAWASHINGTON, DC, 20405, USA

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Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services (541614)
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    The General Services Administration (GSA) is conducting a Request for Information (RFI) on behalf of the Army National Guard (ARNG) to identify potential contractors for Training and Range Support services. The objective is to gather insights on market capabilities for providing integrated logistical support for military training programs, including Training Aids, Devices, Simulators and Simulations (TADSS) and the Sustainable Range Program (SRP). These services are crucial for enhancing the operational readiness and effectiveness of the Army National Guard and other military branches across the United States and its territories. Interested parties must submit their responses, including a corporate overview and relevant experience, by 11 a.m. Eastern Time on April 23, 2025, to the designated contacts, Pamela Weichel and Randy Moy, via email.

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    The General Services Administration (GSA), through its Assisted Acquisition Services (AAS), is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) for the Army National Guard (ARNG) to gather insights on market capabilities for Training and Range Support services. The objective is to conduct market research to identify responsible parties capable of assisting with the integration of logistical support for various military training programs, including Training Aids, Devices, Simulators and Simulations (TADSS) and Sustainable Range Program (SRP). The RFI emphasizes that it is not a proposal request and responses are voluntary, with no expectations for governmental compensation for submission. Potential contractors must provide a corporate overview, relevant experiences, and feedback on a draft Statement of Work (SOW) related to the training requirements. Responses should include essential company information and address specific questions regarding capabilities, prior experience, and current market conditions for military training support personnel. Submissions must be unclassified and are due by 11 a.m. Eastern Time on April 23, 2025. This RFI represents a proactive step in refining future procurement strategies, ensuring proper support for military training initiatives across the United States and its territories.
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