DIRECTORATE OF CONTRACTING, BLDG 4022, FORT KNOX KY 40121-5000

J -- AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AND FUELING SERVICES SOL DABT23-96-B-0006 DUE 120195 POC Contract Specialist Nelson Kerr (502) 624-4947 (Site Code DABT23) Contractor shall provide aircraft maintenance, ground handling, and fueling services for various types of aircraft at Fort Knox, Kentucky during the period 1 January 1996 through 31 December 1996 with four one-year option periods through 31 December 2000. Contractor shall provide aircraft maintenance to include test flying for approximately 26 UH-1 and AH-64 rotary wing aircraft. Contractor shall provide ground handling, fueling, and transient services for rotary and fixed wing aircraft (including jet aircraft) utilizing Godman Army Airfield at Fort Knox, Kentucky. Contractor shall possess a SECRET facility security clearance. Standard industrial classification (SIC) is 4581 and the small business size standard is $5.0 million. Both large and small businesses may currently request the solicitation. The Directorate of Contracting is considering the potential to set aside this acquisition for small business concerns. Small businesses are invited to submit written comments supporting a small business set aside to the Directorate of Contracting, Building 4022, Fort Knox, Kentucky 40121-5000 by close of business on 31 October 1995. The small business concern shall provide validation of security clearance, qualifications, previous experience, and other pertinent data such as managerial experience and financial status to support comments. If adequate interest is received from small business concerns, the solicitation will be issued as a small business set aside without further notice. Insufficient small business offerors will result in an unrestricted solicitation without further notice. Telephone or oral discussion will not be considered. Facsimile number is (502) 624-7165.(0289)

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