WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - August 28, 2015) - The United States Federal Government as of 08/12/2015 has 480 open Solicitations in North Carolina where they are currently seeking out properly registered government contractors. According to the new USA Spending website, the federal government has so far spent over $371 billion in government contracts over the course of 1,626,377 government transactions in 2015. Currently, the United States Federal Government has spent over $3 billion on government contracts in North Carolina alone. Please see the below available contract released by US Federal Contractor Registration, additional North Carolina contracts can be found at https://www.uscontractorregistration.com.

US Federal Contractor Registration is reporting the release of the Aircraft Range Survey Services Solicitation in North Carolina posted to FedBizOpps (FBO) on August 3, 2015. The official response date for the Aircraft Range Survey Services Solicitation is August 17, 2015. Every business interested in bidding on the Aircraft Range Survey Services Solicitation must be properly registered in the SAM Registration, as well as have the North American Industry Classification System codes 541 - Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services, and 541370 - Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services filed in their SAM account/vendor profile.

Below is a copy of the Aircraft Range Survey Services Solicitation as originally posted to FedBizOpps (FBO) on August 3, 2015:

The Enviromental Affairs Department, MCAS Cherry Point, NC has a requirement for Aircraft Range Survey Services.

It is the Government's intention to issue a firm-fixed price contract. The proposed contract action is 100% set-aside for small business concerns. The Government will solicit and award this contract using simplified acquisition procedures, in accordance with FAR subpart 13.5. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 541370 with a corresponding size standard of $15.0.

The solicitation, M00146-15-T-X532 will be posted on or about 30 July 2015 and made available on the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) web site at https://www.fbo.gov. It is the responsibility of the quoter to continually view the website for the solicitation and any amendments. Contractors interested in doing business with the government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Contractors must also ensure annual representations and certifications are current in SAM. Contractors must also be registered in the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) invoicing system at https://wawf.eb.mil/

Businesses that would like to learn how to bid on available opportunities or register in SAM can call Acquisition Specialist Justin Jones at 1(877) 252-2700 Ext. 757. Vendors have been enrolling in the Simplified Acquisition Program to win available government contracts, network with procurement officers across the nation, and qualify their business for government contracting. Businesses that would like to learn more about the Simplified Acquisition Program can visit http://www.simplifiedacquisitionprogram.org/.

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