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This Sources Sought opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on June 9, 2025. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Rail Car Intransit Visibility RFI #3

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TRANSCOM25R018Federal

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General Info

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488210 - Support Activities for Rail Transportation

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IL, USA

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NONE

Documents

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HTC711-24-Q-R002 Rail ITV Pricing Attachment

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RFQ HTC711-25-Q-R002 Rail Car Intransit Visibility (ITV)

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USTRANSCOM Rail Car Intransit Visibility RFI (TRANSCOM25R018)

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Ustranscom-Aq
Contacts2 people available
OfficeSCOTT AFB, IL, 62225-5357, USA
Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Ustranscom-Aq
Office AddressSCOTT AFB, IL, 62225-5357, USA
Contacts
Megan Manning
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Amy G. Burk
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As part of continuing market research, USTRANSCOM is conducting a virtual Industry Day for the Rail Car Intransit Visibility (ITV) contract. USTRANSCOM and Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command (SDDC) will conduct one-on-one sessions with interested vendors. The information discussed during the virtual Industry Day will be used within USTRANSCOM to facilitate decision making and will not be disclosed outside the Government. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL nor is it to be construed as a commitment by the Government. Please note that USTRANSCOM will NOT be responsible for any costs incurred by interested parties in responding to this notice. This is a follow up posting to TRANSCOM25R013 and TRANSCOM25R016.

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