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Mission Support Services (MSS) at White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) on an SOLE SOURCE

Department of Defense · Department of the Army · W6QM MICC-FDO FT HOOD
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Solicitation details

Solicitation number
PANMCC-26-P-0000-054102
Notice type
Sources Sought
NAICS
541330
Product service code
R425
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Posted
2026-08-21
Response deadline
Aug 25, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
White Sands Missile Range, NM
Contracting contact
james.e.simmons1.civ@army.mil

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Statement of work, as posted

The proposed sole source Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) contract to provide specific research, development, test and evaluation, experimentation, and assessment to the Army, Navy, Air Force, other DoD and government agencies and industry in support of national security. The MSS contract supports WSMR, 704th Test Group at Holloman Air Force Base (HAFB), Center for Countermeasures (CCM), and Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), Port Hueneme detachment mission at WSMR with non-personal engineering and technical expertise for the operation, maintenance, research, development and other support of testing facilities, instrumentation, systems and equipment for test operations. The statutory authority for the sole source procurement is 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), as implemented in FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii), Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. Attached is the draft Performance Work Statement (PWS).

Contact

Point of contact
James E. Simmons
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
james.e.simmons1.civ@army.mil
Secondary
reonel.t.delacruz.civ@army.mil
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