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J -- SPARES AF MANTECH SOL F42650-97-R-A073 DUE 040397 POC For copy, PKOA/Evelyn Stoltz/(FAX)801-777-6528, For additional information contact Nadine Birt/Pkosc/[801]775-2377 Procure Spare Parts Production and Reprocurement Support (SPARES II) from General Atomics. This will be continuation of the SPARES contract which is a development contract for distributed data repository development, legacy data interfacing, and workflow management of the data analysis and bid set development processes. Contractor to ensure appropriate SPARES system maintenance beginning FY97 and continuing after the original AF ManTech SPARES contract has concluded and to enable migration of the SPARES system to other organizations at Hill AFB and interface/migration to other DOD organizations as would benefit the date transfer management or interaction for Hill AFB. The option years are needed to General Atomics can fully implement the workflow and must be designed and loaded into an electronic repository and access to legacy systems will not be available until out years. Performance period 12 months with 4 one year options. Support efforts started under the SPARES AF ManTech contract and enable migration of the SPARES system base-wide while development is still being accomplished. This requirement is to continue SPARES system development to ensure smooth flow from the development effort to the implementation effort of SPARES II. The approximate issue/response date will be 14 Mar 97. The anticipated award date will be 03 Apr 97. Written procedure will be used for this solicitation. To: General Atomics, San Diego CA 92121. 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. It is suggested that small business firms or others interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with the described procurement make contact with the firm(s) listed. Request for copies of solicitations must reference the entire solicitation number, including purchasing office identification number. To expedite your request, limit the number of individual solicitation numbers requested per letter to not more than 10. Don't request information on this requirement until after the issue date. 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 contracting 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 Jack S. Jones if your concerns are not satisfied by the contracting officer (801)777-6991. (0053)

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