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The information provided in this notice is subject to change and is not binding on the government.\n\nRESPONSES (REVISED as of 10/14/26)\n\nPlease submit your RFI responses for the above requested information in PDF or Microsoft Word format no later than (NLT) Noon EST on 159October 2026 to Dr. Renee J Bayton, Contract Specialist at renee.j.bayton.civ@army.mil and Licinda M Peters, Contracting Officer at licinda.m.peters.civ@army.mil\n\nPlease find attached the RFI document and W15P7T-27-R-HMFT_RFI Questions & Answers\n\nAll questions and responses shall be sent via email to the Contracting Officer Ms. Licinda Peters and Contract Specialist Dr. Renee Bayton.\n\nAttachments/Links\n\nDownload All Attachments/Links\n\nAttachments\n\nDocument\n\nFile Size\n\nAccess\n\nUpdated Date\n\nW15P7T-27-R-HMFT_RFI Questions Template_Attch 0001.xlsx (opens in new window)\n\n12 KB\n\nPublic\n\nSep 29, 2026\n\nRFI_Army HEMP HMFT Terminal_28Sept2026.docx (opens in new window)\n\n28 KB\n\nPublic\n\nSep 29, 2026\n\nContact Information\n\nContracting Office Address\n\n• HQ CECOM CONTRACTING CENTER 6565 SURVEILLANCE LOOP\n\n• ABERDEEN PROVING GROU, MD 21005-1846\n\n• USA\n\nPrimary Point of Contact\n\n• Licinda Peters\n\n• licinda.m.peters.civ@army.mil\n\nSecondary Point of Contact\n\n• Renee J. 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