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Readiness Manual

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N32205-17-R-1013Federal

Submission Closed09/22/2017, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk

Contract Value

$99,000

NAICS

561410 - Document Preparation Services

Place of Performance

471 East C Street, NORFOLK, VA, 233511, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

KCG ENGINEERING GROUP, INC.

Award Issued Date

09/22/2017, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

Amendment 0002 - MSC Readiness Manual Combined Synopsis and Solicitation

amendment

High

Attachment 4: List of Applicable Instructions and Notices

specifications

High

DD Form 254 - Readiness Manual Contract Security Classification Specification

specifications

High

New Proposed Outline - Personnel, Training, and Drills

specifications

High

QASP Matrix for Contract N32205-17-R-1013

qasp

High

Q&A for MSC Readiness Manual N32205-17-R-1013

q-and-a

Low

Surface Force Readiness Manual (COMNAVSURPACINST 3502.3)

other

Low

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4 updates

PhaseAwarded

PostedJun 22

Combined Synopsis

Notice updatedJul 12

The notice description changed.

Notice updatedJul 13

The notice description changed.

Notice updatedAug 25

Response deadline changed from Jul 24, 2017 to Sep 8, 2017. The notice description changed.

Notice updatedSep 7

The notice description changed.

AwardedSep 22

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

09/22/2017, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk

Contacts1 person available

OfficeNORFOLK, VA, 23511-2313, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk

Office AddressNORFOLK, VA, 23511-2313, USA

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Paul A. StaleyContract Specialist

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Military Sealift Command's Readiness Manaul award notification.

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