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R -- SUPPORTABILITY INFO & ANAL DEC CTR SOL F33600-97-R-0028 01 POC For copy, D. Kennedy/Pkwrs/[937]257-6721, For additional information contact D. Kennedy/Pkwrs/[937]257-6721 This is an update to a previous announcement. The Directed Program Support Section of the Specialized Contracting Branch (ASC/PKWRM) intends to issue Draft RFP No. F33600-97-R-0028 for the operation of the Supportability Information and Decision Analysis Center (SIDAC). The DRFP is anticipated to be released approximately 15 May 97. Responses will be due three weeks after release. This will e a one-year contract with four one-year options. It is a follow-on contract to operate an information analysis center, authorized and described in DoD 3200.12-R-2 Centers for Analysis of Scientific and Technical Information Regulation. SIDAC will be focused on weapon system supportability, industrial supportability, and technology transition/transfer/insertion information. SIDAC's mission is to improve and apply analysis methods, models, techniques, and enabling services for every aspect of weapon system and industrial supportability. It will also assess and promote enhancements to the investment decision analysis process. "DIRECT ALL REQUESTS FOR SOLICITATIONS AND ROUTINE COMMUNICATION CONCERNING THIS ACQUISITION TO ASC/PKWRM, ATTN: David Kennedy, Contract Negotiator, (937) 257-6721 Ext 4546, FAX (937) 257-6390, BUILDING 1, AREA C, 1940 ALLBROOK DRIVE, SUITE 3, WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OH 45433-5309." 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 proposed 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, Daniel L. Kugel, ASC/SY, Bldg 52, 2475 K Street, STE 1, Wright-Patterson AFB OH 45433-7642, at (513) 255-3855, with serious concerns only. (0069)

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