Sources Sought_ENHANCED PARACHUTIST DROP BAG
ID: W56HZV-23-Q-0121Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW4GG HQ US ARMY TACOMDETROIT ARSENAL, MI, 48397-5000, USA

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PARACHUTES; AERIAL PICK UP, DELIVERY, RECOVERY SYSTEMS; AND CARGO TIE DOWN EQUIPMENT (1670)

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https://sam.gov/opp/5393df5bdcb2407295f48df7fb900eb1/view
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    Presolicitation DEPT OF DEFENSE DEPT OF THE ARMY is seeking a firm to provide Enhanced Parachutist Drop Bags. These bags are used for aerial pick up, delivery, and recovery systems. The contract is a small business set-aside, with a five-year indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) requirement for 328 bags. The bags will be inspected and accepted at the origin and delivered to the destination in the USA. Interested parties should regularly check the solicitation release for any amendments. Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to provide goods/services to the Department of Defense. For more information, contact Kaley Weeden at kaley.h.weeden.civ@army.mil.

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    Kaley Weeden
    kaley.h.weeden.civ@army.mil
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