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63 -- FALCON PROJECT

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Reference-Number-PREQ-04-RED-127Federal

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The solicitation identified as PREQ-04-RED-127 for the FALCON Project has been cancelled entirely to serve the best interests of the government. Instead of proceeding with the original solicitation, a new, revised solicitation will be issued on a competitive basis. This updated solicitation will include a Model Cooperative Agreement along with a Technical Requirements Document, focusing on the design, development, testing, and delivery of two prototype units. The government plans to award one Cooperative Agreement based on this competition, while any subsequent production contracts, if awarded, will also be subject to competitive bidding. The revised solicitation is expected to be released around June 2004. This effort is managed by the Department of Homeland Security’s Contracting and Procurement office located in Springfield, Virginia. Details such as specific location for project performance or set-aside types are not provided. The overall process underlines a shift towards a more competitive and structured approach for both prototype development and potential production phases.

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FALCON Project solicitation cancelled; new competitive cooperative agreement for two prototypes planned.

Agency

Department Of Homeland Security → Contracting And Procurement

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

Place of Performance

VA

Set-Aside

NONE

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PostedMay 21

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AgencyDepartment Of Homeland Security → Contracting And Procurement

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeSpringfield, VA, 20598, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Homeland Security → Contracting And Procurement

Office AddressSpringfield, VA, 20598, USA

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Solicitation No. PREQ-04-RED-127,FALCON Project, is hereby cancelled in its entirety, in the best interests of the Government. A revised Solicitation consisting of a Model Cooperative Agreement and Technical Requirements Document will be issued on a competitive basis for the design, development, test, and delivery of 2 prototypes. Award of one Cooperative Agreement is contemplated. Production quantities, if any, will be awarded via contract on a competitive basis. It is planned to issue a Solcicitation during June 2004.

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