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J -- LG118A SOL F42610-96-R-0116 DUE 041796 POC For copy, PKX-2/Pamala Chaffee/(FAX)801-777-7522, For additional information contact Spares/Lmka/(801)775-2281 The Government intends to establish a requirements types contract for essential repair of LG118A reparable end items, repair of the Instrumentation and Flight Safety System (IFSS), perform operations, maintenance and launch support for the Fiber Optic Transmission System (FOTS) and perform operations and maintenance for the Firing Unit Test Set (FUTS). Work shall be accomplished in accordance with Appendices A and C. Request coverage for the basic. Item 0001 Contractor will support repair of all FISS Support Equipment at Vandenberg AFB as well as DSTF support equipment at Denver facility. Item 0002 Provide program Management & Support to include the following areas: Maintain Technical Data in accordance with Work Specification, maintain Special Tools (ST)/Special Test equipment (STE) in accordance with WS, Provide Government Furnished Property (GFP) in accordance with WS and manage those items listed in attachments. To include all required reports and data. Delivery: 90 days after receipt of reparable end items or funded order, whichever is later. The approximate issue/response date will be 18 Mar 96. To: Lockheed Martin Incorporated, Denver Co 80201-0179. No telephone requests. Only written or faxed requests received directly from the requestor are acceptable. All responsible sources solicited may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered. Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2304(C)(1), Justification: Supplies (or Services) required are available from only one or a limited number of responsible source(s) and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The proposed contract action is for supplies and services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one, or a limited number of sources under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within forty-five days (thirty days if award is issued under an existing basic ordering agreement) after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A Determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. It is suggested that small business firms or others interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with the described procurement make contact with the firm(s) listed. Requests for copies of solicitations must reference the entire solicitation number, including purchasing office identification number. To expedite your request, limit the number of individual solicitation numbers requested per letter to not more than 10. Don't request information on this requirement until after the issue date. An Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential offerors during the proposal development phase of this acquisition. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but to communicate contractor, concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. Interested parties are invited to call Jack S. Jones if your concerns are not satisfied by the contracting officer (801)777-6991. (0058)

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