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Defense Experimentation Using the Commercial Space Internet

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Solicitation numberFA8650-17-S-9300
AgencyDepartment of the Air Force
OfficeFA8650 USAF Afmc Afrl Pzl Afrl/Pzl
Notice typePresolicitation
Set-asideNone
Trade (NAICS)Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (541715)
Product or service codeAC33
PostedMar 6, 2024
Response deadlineDec 15, 2027, 5:00 PM (UTC-5) (423 days left)

Official notice and attachments

Description

AMENDMENT - 6 MARCH 2024 The purpose of this amendment is to provide administrative updates/clarifications under the ARA with Calls. As a result, "ARA_with_Calls_Defense Experimentation Using Commercial Space Internet - Amend 05 06MAR24" is hereby incorporated as an attachment to this notice. The update included the removal of the following because hard copy submissions are not required.

"A CD with the Microsoft WORD version of your Technical/Management Proposal and the SOW must be submitted with the hard copies of the proposal and must match the hard copy."

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