Terminal Modernization - Request for Information
ID: AFNWC_PZT_0327Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA2293 AFNWC PZHSBEDFORD, MA, 01730, USA

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Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334220)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC), is conducting a Request for Information (RFI) to identify potential vendors for terminal modernization, production restart services, and technical studies. This RFI is part of market research and aims to gather information solely for informational purposes, without constituting a commitment to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) in the future. The anticipated services fall under the NAICS code 334220, which pertains to Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing, highlighting the importance of these capabilities in supporting national defense initiatives. Interested parties are encouraged to respond to this RFI, with all costs incurred being the responsibility of the respondents, and can direct inquiries to Charis Dalessio at charis.dalessio@us.af.mil or Michael Pacheco at michael.pacheco.4@us.af.mil.

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