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58 -- SOL F33657-96-R--3061 DUE 011797 POC For copy,, For additional information contact V. Leifheit/Rakbs/ (937)255-3043 Item 0001 NSN 58PC- - - The Air Force Aeronautical Systems Center Reconnaissance Aircraft Systems Group (ASC/RA), Wright-Patterson AFB OH, is seeking contractors interested in submit- ting proposals for production of RADIONUCLIDE AEROSOL SAMPLER/ANALYZERS (RASA). Proposals should address required limited Engineering and Manufacturing Devel- opment (EMD) and Production of a ground-based particulate collection system called RASA. The system will be completely automated to collect samples of rad- ionuclide particulate, perform on-site analysis, and provide automated report- ing for monitoring treaty compliance. Interested contractors will be required to further refine through further limited EMD a RASA design developed by the Dept of Energy (DOE) and propose an economically manufacturable and supportable system. Installation of the systems will be required at designated sites in the United States and US Territories. An EMD unit for initial acceptance testing will be required 30 Sep 97 with initial production options for approximately 17 ea. Destn: Wright Patterson Afb Oh 45433. Item 0002 NSN 58PC-1 - - units to be delivered by 30 Sep 98. Additional production options may be required in FYS 99-01. The contractor will also be required to provide Interim Contractor Support and Depot Maintenance for a period of two (2) years follow- ing acceptance of the first production unit. This procurement will be a Small Business Set-aside, 100%. The Request for Proposal will be issued on or about 6 Dec 96 on PIXS on the Internet at: http://www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil Additional requirements documents, drawings and Contract Data Requirements List (CDRLs) will be released on disk or hard copy, by request only. Proposals should be received in accordance with the RFP not later than 1600 hrs, 17 Jan 97. An e-mail account has been established for all communications with the ASC/RA program office concerning the RASA procurement: rasa@amc1mail.wpafb.af.mil ALL PARTIES INTERESTED IN SUBMITTING PROPOSALS SHOULD RESPOND TO ASC/RA BY CONTRACTING THE E-MAIL ACCOUNT OR FAXING THE FOLLOWING NO: 937/656-4326. THE ea. Destn: Wright Patterson Afb Oh 45433. Item 0003 NSN 58PC-2 - - DRAWINGS AND CDRLS WILL BE SENT ONLY TO THE PARTIES THAT RESPOND TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT REQUEST. ea. Destn: Wright Patterson Afb Oh 45433. The approximate issue/response date will be 19 Nov 96. Only small businesses will be considered for this contract. An Ombudsman has been established for this acquisition. The only purpose of the Ombudsman is to receive and communicate serious concerns from potential offerors when an offeror prefers not to use established channels to communicate his/her concern during the proposal development phase of this acquisition. Potential offerors should use established channels to request information, pose questions, and voice concerns before resorting to use of the Ombudsman. Potential offerors are invited to contact ASC's Ombudsman located at ASC/IG, ATTN: Col Corcoran (513) 255-5245, with serious concerns only. Direct all requests for solicitations and routine communication concerning this acquisition to the buyer listed elsewhere in this synopsis. See Note (s) 1. (0325)

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