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Department of Defense · Department of the Army · W7NQ USPFO ACTIVITY NMANG 150
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Solicitation details

Solicitation number
W50S8G27Q0001
Notice type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
NAICS
488190
Product service code
J015
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Posted
2026-10-19
Response deadline
Oct 22, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
Kirtland AFB, NM
Contracting contact
150SOW.MSC.RFPRFQ@us.af.mil

Market intelligence

Account requiredWho wins this work, and what it pays

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Statement of work, as posted

Amendment 1 has been issued, the following has been updated: Combined synopsis/Solicitation Performance Work Statement Attachment 3 (Experience) Attachment 4 (Schedule) Attachment 5a has been added, question and answer document 2 Attachment 6 (combined Synopsis/Solicitation PDF Version easier to read) Attachment 7 has been added 150 MXG Form 164. The period to submit questions has passed, additional questions submitted will not be addressed or acknowledged The solicitation close time and date has not changed and the solicitation will not be extended. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This combined synopsis/solicitation replaces canceled solicitation W50S8G26QOR07. Quotes submitted under W50S8G26QOR07 will not be considered for award. Offerors that previously submitted quotes should review this solicitation carefully, as the requirements have changed, and submit a new quote under W50S8G27Q0001. Please download and review Attachment 06 – PDF Copy of This Combined Synopsis_Solicitation for ease of reading to review the combined synopsis/soliciation for this requierment.

Contact

Point of contact
Edwin Widgeon
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
150SOW.MSC.RFPRFQ@us.af.mil
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