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L -- APQ-1175 MMR SYSTEM SOL F09603-97-R-13351 DUE 122696 POC For copy, Cheryl J. Ficklin/Lbka/(912)926-7340, For additional information contact Cheryl J. Ficklin/Lbka/(912)926-7340 A requirement exists to set forth the orderly transition of maintenance support from the contractor, to the United States Air Force(USAF) for the AN/APQ-175 radar system applicable to the C130 Aircraft. As part of the transition, the contractor will provide organizational-level (O-level),intermediate-level (I-level), and depot-level (D-level) interim contractorsupport (ICS). Additionally the contractor will provide USAF personnel with AN/APQ-175 system on the job training (OJT). The contractor shall provide ICS support, and system OJT at both Pope AFB, North Carolina, andRamstein AB, Germany. Period of performance is 16 January 1997 through 31 October 1997. The approximate issue/response date will be 25 Nov 96. To: Systems & Electronics Inc, St Louis Mo 63121-1126. 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. Specifications, plans, or drawings relating to the procurement described are incomplete or not available and cannot be furnished by the Government. nnnn All potential offerors should contact the buyer/PCO identified above for additional information and/or to communicate concerns, if any, concerning this acquisition. If your concerns are not satisfied by the contacting officer, an Ombudsman has been appointed to hear serious concerns that are not resolved through established channels. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but to communicate serious 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. When appropriate, potential offerors may contact Ombudsman James Grant, Chief, Contract Policy Division, at 912-926-2604. Please be prepared to identify previous contacts made by you in an attempt to resolve you concerns. (0310)

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