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This Sources Sought opportunity from Department Of Homeland Security was posted on December 12, 2017. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

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Department Of Homeland Security → Detention Compliance And Removals

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481219 - Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation

Place of Performance

801 I St NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20536, USA

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AgencyDepartment Of Homeland Security → Detention Compliance And Removals
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OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20024, USA
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