Defense Production Act Title III Expansion of Domestic Production Capability and Capacity
ID: FA8650-19-S-5010Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8650 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL/PZLWRIGHT PATTERSON AFB, OH, 45433-7541, USA

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RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (A)
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    Presolicitation DEPT OF DEFENSE DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE is seeking a Defense Production Act Title III Expansion of Domestic Production Capability and Capacity. This procurement is for research and development purposes and aims to use Hybrid Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) issued by Air Force Research Lab (AFRL). For more information, contact Sheila Titer at sheila.titer@us.af.mil or 9377139893.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Sheila TiterContracting/Grants/Agreements Officer
    (937) 713-9893
    sheila.titer@us.af.mil
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