THIS IS ADDENDUM #2 TO BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT (BAA) SP050097-BAA01 3. EVALUATION CRITERIA. The following factors will be evaluated for their Technical Merit and are shown in descending order of importance: A. Customer Oriented Supply Chain Management Concept a. Inventory Control and Distribution Plans b. Quality Plan B. Industrial Readiness Support Concept C. Past Performance/ Experience D. Management Plan E. Support of the Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business and Women-Owned Business Programs F. DLA Mentoring Business Agreement (MBA) Program 4. GENERAL INFORMATION In order to assist offerors in developing an effective CP a site visit will be conducted at the NADEP-NI on Wednesday, March 19,1997. All interested parties are invited to attend, but attendance is not mandatory for consideration being given to any concept paper. The site visit will consist of a tour of the facility and an inspection of some of the materials to be provided. Visitors will be permitted to ask questions for clarification purposes only. There will be no discussions conducted regarding matters of contractual content or agreements made. Attendance at the site visit is by invitation only and must be confirmed with the DISC point of contact (POC) listed below, no later than March 14, 1997. This announcement is an expression of interest only and does not commit the Government to make any award or to pay for any response preparation costs. All interested parties should contact the listed personnel to receive a copy of the list of items and a SP0500-97-BAA01 Addendum 2 Proposer Information Packet (PIP). The PIP provides further information regarding the scope of the project, submission of concept papers (CP), CP format and other general information. In order to minimize unnecessary effort in concept paper preparation and review, offerors are encouraged to submit a brief concept abstract in advance of a full concept paper. This should be a summary document not to exceed ten (10) pages. An original and four copies of the concept abstract must be submitted toDISC no later than 1:00 PM EST, on Wednesday, April 2, 1997, to receive an answer prior to the submission date for full concept papers. Upon review of a timely submitted CP Abstract, DISC will provide written feedback on the likelihood of a full concept paper being considered on or before April 9, 1997. CPs submitted shall be evaluated against the established criteria and if deemed to have merit, the Government will ask offeror(s) to submit proposal(s) for subsequent negotiations for possible contract award. The submittal of full concept papers (CP) is required no later than 1:00 PM EST on Friday, May 2, 1997. Any CPs received subsequent to that date will not be considered for this requirement in the initial review of the CP, but may be considered at a later time. The page limit of the final CP is fifty (50) pages This PIP may be obtained via the DISC WEB PAGE (http://www.disc.dla.mil/ipu/acquisition/baa/add2), E-Mail or mail request to the Point of Contact (POC) listed below. Proposers are to submit an original and four (4) copies of their concept paper, and one copy of the concept paper in MICROSOFT OFFICE format on a 3 1/2 in. disk to DISC, Attn.: (see POC), 700 Robins Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111, Point of Contact: Marvin C. Brown, CBU-U, Email: mbrown @disc.dla.mil, Telephone: (215)697-0858, FAX extensions 0485, 1404. This notice in conjunction with the Proposer Information Packet SP0500-97-BAA01, Addendum 2, constitutes the total BAA. No other information is available, nor does DISC anticipate issuing a formal RFP or other solicitation regarding this announcement.. The government reserves the right to select for award all, some or none of the proposals received. All responsible sources capable of satisfying the government's needs may submit a concept paper which shall be considered by DISC.

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