Air Show Announcer MAY 2025
ID: W90VN625QA000Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMY0906 AQ CO CONTRACTING BATAPO, AP, 96202-0000, USA

NAICS

All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (713990)

PSC

SOCIAL- RECREATIONAL (G003)

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https://sam.gov/opp/b68b9149b0ee47c9ba3d9cbbcc1a15e9/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking qualified companies to provide air show announcer services for an upcoming air show at Osan Air Force Base in May 2025. The selected announcer must be a representative of a Korean company with a proven track record in air show announcing, demonstrate proficiency in English, and possess the necessary music licenses. This opportunity is crucial for ensuring an engaging and informative experience for attendees, as the announcer will be responsible for introducing performers and providing commentary throughout the event. Interested parties should contact Matthew Grider at matthew.r.grider.mil@army.mil for further details and to express their interest in this procurement.

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    Matthew Grider
    matthew.r.grider.mil@army.mil
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