HSC/PKV, 3207 North Road, Brooks AFB, TX 78235-5363

C -- WORLDWIDE FULL SERVICE ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIAL ACTION EFFORTS WITH PARTIAL SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE SOL F41624-97-R-8003 DUE 012497 POC Ms. Leticia Walton, Contract Specialist, (210) 536-6507. The Environmental Contracting Division (HSC/PKV), Brooks AFB, TX in support of the Air Force Center for Environmental Excellence (AFCEE) is preparing to release a Request for Proposal (RFP) for Worldwide Full Service Environmental Remedial Action efforts. The services contemplated are for various environmental technologies necessary for compliance and restoration at sites in the Continental United States (CONUS), Alaska, Hawaii and other locations worldwide. Formal source selection procedures will be followed in accordance with Air Force FAR Supplement, Appendix BB. Multiple contract awards are anticipated with a total program value of $475 million. Specifically, four (4) worldwide contracts under full and open competition with a total program amount of $400 million and three (3) worldwide small business set aside contracts with a total program amount of $75 million will be awarded. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code for this acquisition is 8744 with an applicable size standard of no more than 500 employees. This size standard applies for the establishment of eligibility as a small business. The contracts are contemplated to be Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) with multiple contracting arrangements, i.e. FFP, CPAF, CPFF and T&M. For purposes of FAR 52.219-14(b)(3), "Limitation on Subcontracting," the type of effort is construed as construction, therefore, "small business concerns must perform at least 15% of the cost of the contract, not including the cost of materials, with its own employees." The RFP is projected for release on or about 24 Jan 97. The RFP will be issued via the SARAH page internet address: http://www.brooks.af.mil/HSC/PKA/programs/ra/. It would be greatly appreciated, if interested firms, would also register at this address as information concerning this acquisiftion will be updated here. Questions should be directed to Leticia Walton, Contract Specialist, (210) 536-6507. This announcement is based on the most current information available at this time. Further updates will be posted on the SARAH Page and the AFCEE Home Page. See Note 2. (0345)

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