FY24 WTOGPA Notice, Yokota AB, Japan
ID: FA520924WTOGPAType: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA5209 374 CONS PKAPO, AP, 96328-5228, USA
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    The Department of Defense issues a special notice for FY24 World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement (WTOGPA) commodities and services required at Yokota Air Base in Japan. This advance notification is in accordance with the FAR 5.203(h) regulation.

    The extensive scope of work covers a wide range of supplies and services, divided into several categories. These include structure materials, paint, electrical equipment, HVAC systems, chemical materials, plumbing materials, airfield equipment, tools, vehicle rentals, communication tools, vehicles, security systems, and kitchen equipment.

    The focus is on providing a comprehensive list of the commodities and services required for the upcoming fiscal year, serving as a forecast for potential suppliers and vendors. This notice serves as a preliminary overview, with more specific requirements and procurement processes to follow in subsequent notices.

    Interested parties should note that only Japanese vendors or those with an established presence in Japan will be eligible to apply. The listing includes contact information for two points of contact at the base, who can provide further insights and guidance.

    Vendors and suppliers should prepare themselves to meet the stringent requirements of the Department of Defense and the Air Force, ensuring they are well-positioned to respond to the formal requests when issued. The primary contact, BENJAMIN WARREN, can be reached via email or phone for any clarifications.

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