DLA Administrative Support Center, Office Of Contracting (DASC-C),, 8725 John J. Kingman Road, Room 1134, Ft. Belvoir, VA 22060-6220

R -- PROFESSIONAL, ADMINISTRATIVE AND MANAGEMENT SOL SP4700-96-R-0034 POC Contract specialist, Gene Breaux, DASC-cpm, (703) 767-1195, Contracting Officer, Kevin P.Conneen The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) has an ongoing need for contracts for advisory and assistance services for headquarters DLA and primary level Field activities in support of reengineering and/oroutsourcing of agency business areas. DLA'S responsibilities incluse: Inventory control management of 3.6 million consumable items; distribution services for the full range of Military assets for the department ofdefense; reutilization and disposal of excess Military property; andstatutorily mandated stockpiles of strategic and critical materiels. The agency is capitalizing on Private sector expertise by exploiting emerging Technologies and management techniques such as direct vendor delivery, prime vendor, supply chain management, flexible manufacturing, total assetvisibility, electronic Commerce/electronic data interchange, electroniccatalogs, activity based costing and third partylogistics. We have identified a need for expert guidance and analysis to advance DLA'S progress in reengineering selected business areas in order to improve support to our customers and reduce overall agency operating costs. This will include a requirement for contractor support in the areas of: Identifying best Commercial practices; performing business CASE, economic and Market analysis; developing rationale foroutsourcing or retaining in-House; identifying best-in-class serviceproviders; training; developing metrics and assessing performance; facilitating conferences and studies; and recommending innovative business and financial arrangements for tapping into the Private sector. The type of skills necessary to perform this work may include Personnel with strong educational backgrounds who have extensive experience with Fortune 500 companies and defense components such as: Principals, seniormanagers, project managers, senior consultants, consultants, senior programanalysts, program analysts and technical specialists. We anticipate requirements type contracts for a period of one base year with four year options to be awarded using best value source selection procedures. Task orders will be issued for specific projects to successful contractors. Solicitation will be available on or about the end of July. Please submit written requests for a copy of the Solicitation to the above address Ore-mail: Gene_Breaux,HQ.DLA.MIL or FAX request to 703-767-1183.(0206)

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