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Z -- BLAST/COAT FUEL AND WATER TANKS SOL F42650-96-B-0005 DUE 081596 POC For copy, PKOA/Evelyn Stoltz/(FAX)801-777-6528, For additional information contact Scott Tomlinson/Pkoe/(801)775-2392 Blast/coat fuel and water tanks. Performance period: 360 days. The approximate issue/response date will be 15 Jul 96. 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. 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. 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. (0176)

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