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Contract Award: Western Metal Supply Company Inc. (Escondido, California) – $17,000,000

Western Metal Supply Company Inc., Escondido, California, has been awarded a $17,000,000 ceiling, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for pre-engineered steel aircraft canopies. This contract provides for the replacement of the existing canvas sunshades at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, Goldsboro, North Carolina. Work will be performed in Goldsboro, North Carolina, and is expected to be completed by Sept. 22, 2026. This award is the result of a competitive acquisition and three offers were received. Fiscal 2021 operation and maintenance funds in the amount of $1,229,830 are being obligated at the time of award. The 4th Contracting Squadron, Seymour Johnson AFB, Goldsboro, North Carolina, is the contracting activity (FA480921D0008). 



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