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F--Exclusive Use Multi-Engine Amphibious Water Scooping Aviation Services

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140D0427R0088Federal

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115310 - Support Activities for Forestry

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VA

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Sources_Sought_SAM_Posting_10_20_1.pdf

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AgencyDepartment Of The Interior → Ibc Acq Svcs Directorate (00004)
Contacts1 person available
OfficeHERNDON, VA, 20170, USA
Office AddressHERNDON, VA, 20170, USA

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Exclusive Use Multi-Engine Amphibious Water Scooping Aviation Services in contiguous United States and Alaska

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