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99 -- DEPOT WORKLOAD COMPETITION SOL F04606-96-R-0066 02 POC For copy, contact the info office indicated., For additional information contact Harsha.2ah/Pklxa/(916)643-2289 NOTICE OF CONTRACT ACTION NOTICE OF CONTRACT ACTION This notice is issued to advertise the final solicitation for the Study/Due Diligence phase of the McClellan AFB Depot Workload Competition. The depot workloads included in this competition, as identified in the Technical Requirement's Document (TRD), include the following: Aircraft (KC-135 programmed depot maintenance and A-10 analytical condition inspection), Electrical Accessories, Instruments/Electronics (portions not required to transfer to the Army), software development and modification, backshop/manufacturing support, and hydraulic components. This acquisition will be a public/private competition. The competition will be conducted in three progressive phases culminating in the selection of a single offeror to perform the offered SM-ALC depot workload. Phase I is the solicitation phase for a competition resulting in a contract award to advance to Phase II. Phase II is the accomplishment of the Study/Due Diligence Phase by an anticipated two private offerors and a public offeror which will result in a proposal to perform the depot workload. Phase III is the award of the final depot workload contract. A separate Request for Proposal (RFP) and contract will be issued for this phase. Additional information on this acquisition is contained on the World Wide Web (http://www.mcclellan.af.mil), under the heading of ''Closure and Competition''. The final solicitation release date is scheduled for 30 Oct 96. The solicitation will be issued via the WWW. A hard copy will not be distributed unless requested. Offerors will have until 4:30 PM PST on 6 Dec 96 to submit their proposals. The anticipated award date is 12 Jan 97. This acquisition is open to all interested parties including U.S. Department of Defense sources who submit a bid or proposal and compete for this requirement. The sole point of contact for questions regarding this acquisition is the Contracting Officer, Kenneth J. Harsha at (916)643-2289 or 2398, e-mail: harsha.kenneth@email.mcclellan.af.mil. 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 contracing 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 Allen Taylor at (916643- 5209. (0284)

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