U.S. Department Of Energy, Western Area Power Administration, P.O. Box 3402, Attn: A1500, 1627 Cole Blvd., Bldg. 18, Golden, CO 80401

R -- TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES SOL DE-RP65-97WA14007 DUE 050297 POC Dorothy I. Paquet, Contract Specialist, (303) 275-1529, Jon F. Olsen, Contracting Officer (303) 275-1522 Technical Support Services for Western Area Power Administration, Corporate Service Office. Services to be provided include: automated data processing support (both customer and data communications); engineering technical support; real property management support; and power system training and video production. Services will be provided in Golden, Colorado. Period of performance is a one-year base period and four one-year option periods. Estimated level of effort for the base year is 109,793 Direct Productive Man-hours (DPMH), the estimated DPMH for Option Year 1 is 116,560, and the estimated level of effort for each of the three remaining option periods is 102,460 DPMH; total DPMH for the contemplated five year period is 533,733 DPMH. The Government contemplates award of a Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee contract for these services. The anticipated RFP issue date is April 1, 1997. The RFP issue and closing dates are approximate. This acquisition is 100% set aside for small business. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered. All requests for the RFP must be in writing (fax: 303/275-1515). (0050)

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