42d Contracting Squadron/LGCV, 50 LeMay Plaza South, Bldg 804, Maxwell AFB AL 36112-6334 Attn:/BOB KEY

S -- OPERATE THE BASE LIBRARY FUNCTION AT MAXWELL AFB AND GUNTER ANNEX AL DUE 092696 POC BOB KEY tel: 334/953-6170/DOROTHY M. GREEN, (334)953-6461 CNT F01600-96-RA034 PROVIDE ALL PERSONNEL, EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, MATERIALS, SUPERVISION AND OTHER ITEMS AND SERVICES AS DEFINED IN THE PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT(PWS), EXCEPT AS SPECIFIED AS GOVERNMENT PROPERTY OR SERVICES IN THE PWS. THIS REQUIREMENT INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING FUNCTIONS: TECHNICAL SERVICES SUCH AS, ON LINE CIRCULATION, INTERLIBRARY BOOK REFERENCE, CATALOGING, ACQUISITIONS AND MANAGEMENT OF ALL AUTOMATED SYSTEMS. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED IN SUPPORT OF THE MISSION REQUIREMENTS OF ALL ORGANIZATIONS AND OFFICES, INCLUDING AIR UNIVERSITY. EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT INCLUDES BOTH PROFESSIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION AND VOLUNTARY EDUCATION COURSES. A FORM OF STREAMLINED SOURCE SELECTION PROCEDURES WILL BE USED. MINIMUM EVALUATION CRITERIA WILL INCLUDE; (1)PAST PERFORMANCE AND EXPERIENCE, (2) ABILITY TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE PWS, (3)QUALITY CONTROL. (4)PRICE. THIS IS A COST COMPARISON STUDY CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET'S CIRCULAR A-76.THIS ACQUISITION IS FOR A ONE YEAR BASIC PERIOD AND FOUR ONE YEAR OPTION PERIODS. THE STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION FOR THIS ACQUISITION IS 8231. THE SMALL BUSINESS SIZE STANDARD IS THOSE CONCERNS WITH GROSS ANNUAL RECEIPTS OVER THE LAST THREE FISCAL YEARS NOT EXCEEDING $5.0 MILLION. THIS ACQUISITION IS BEING CONSIDERED FOR A 100% SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS. SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS SHOULD INDICATE INTEREST IN THIS ACQUISITION BY PROVIDING TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICER, NO LATER THAN 10 DAYS OF THIS NOTICE, EVIDENCE OF CAPABILITY TO PERFORM THIS REQUIREMENT AND A POSITIVE STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY AS A SMALL BUSINESS CONCERN. IF ADEQUATE RESPONSES ARE NOT RECEIVED FROM SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS, THE ACQUISITION WILL BE CONVERTED TO UNRESTRICTED. THEREFORE, REPLIES TO THIS NOTICE ARE SOLICITED FROM BOTH LARGE AND SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS. ALL REQUEST FOR SOLICITATION SETS MUST BE IN WRITING, FACSIMILE REQUESTS ARE ACCEPTABLE. FACSIMILE PROPOSALS ARE NOT ALLOWED. (0194)

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