Phillips Laboratory/PKOS, Operational Contracting, Building 20604, 2000 Wyoming Blvd, SE, Kirtland AFB, NM 87117-5777

58 -- TRUNKED RADIO SYSTEM SOL F29650-95-R-0034 POC Pamela A. Moffat, Contract Specialist, 505-846-4571, Vivian Jaramillo Contracting Officer, 505-846-4925. Trunked Radio System Purchase. The Operational Contracting Division, Commodities Branch, at Kirtland Air Force Base is seeking all possible sources who can provide all required personnel, equipment and materials for the expansion of an existing proprietary Motorola Smartnet II plus, model T5272, Single Site Trunked radio system. This procurement will entail purchase of equipment that is fully compatible with the existing system, to ensure existing warranties are not voided. It will also require installation and optimization of a portion of the equipment purchased in various locations. Respondents shall have a minimum of two years experience in Motorola's Trunked Radio System and four years general Radio Frequency equipment maintenance experience, at least one individual shall also have two years general electronics engineering experience. The effort is expected to be completed six months after initiation. Respondents are required to provide information concerning their ability to provide and install this equipment. The information should address the topics of compatibility and warranty assurance. An Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential offerors during the proposal advertising phase of the acqusition.The purpose of the Ombudsman is to receive and communicate serious concerns from potential offerors when an offeror prefers not to use established channels to address concerns during the solicitation advertising phase of the acquisition. Potential offerors should use established channels to request information, pose questions, and voice concerns before contacting the Ombudsman. For serious concerns only, potential offerors are invited to contact the PL Ombudsman, Mr Bruce Grunsten, PL/PKM, Building 499, 3651 Lowry Ave SE, Kirtland AFB, NM 87117. Firms responding to this announcement should indicate whether they are or are not a small business, a manufacturer, an 8(a) firm, a socially or economically disadvantaged firm, a historically Black college or university, a minority institution or a woman owned business. This solicitation is being offered as a full and open competitive procurement. SIC code is 3663 size standard of 750 employees. Responses shall be received on or before 16 days after date of this announcement. Any inquiries concerning this procurement should be directed to Pamela A. Moffat at 505-846-4571, Pl/PKOS, 3651 Lowry Ave, Kirtland AFB, NM 87117. (0094)

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