Aeronautical Systems Center, ASC/WMGK, 102 West D Ave., Ste 300, Eglin AFB FL 32542-6808

10 -- DSU-33B/B PROXIMITY SENSORS SOL F08626-98-R-0001 POC Ms. Stacey Darhower, Contract Specialist, (850) 882-8515, ext 2135, or Mr. John P. Sullivan, Contracting Officer, (850) 882-8515, ext 2119 The Precision Strike System Program Office (WMG), Contracting Directorate (WMGK), Aeronautical System Center (ASC), Air Force Material Command (AFMC), Eglin AFB FL plans an acquisition of approximately 5,000 DSU-33B/B proximity sensor units (P/N TBD) for the Navy inventory. The DSU-33B/B proximity sensor acquisition was previously synopsized as a Sources Sought Synopsis on 20 June 1997. This synopsis is to inform all potential offerors that a Draft Request For Proposal (DRFP) will be available for review and comment on or after 26 September 1997. Parties interested in providing feedback or comments will be given 30 days to respond after release of the DRFP. Requests for the DRFP should be addressed to ASC/WMGK, Bldg 11, 102 West D Avenue, Ste 300, Eglin AFB FL, Attn: Stacey Darhower. Respondents must state if they are a small business concern IAW FAR 52.219-1 (SIC Code/Size Standard is 3489/500 employees.) Responding firms must have a secret level security clearance and be export controlled certified, IAW DoD 5230.25. Export control certification may be obtained through the Defense Logistics Services Center, Battle Creek, MI 49016-3412, telephone number 1-800-352-3572. A Technical Library containing DSU-33 information is available for review. Potential offerors should contact SEMCOR Inc., 368 Adams, Valparaiso FL 32580, POC: Christie Wicker at (850) 678-7887 for further information. An Industry Day is tentatively scheduled for the week of November 3rd. Interested parties should look for a separate CBD synopsis announcing the specifics of this Industry Day. 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 proposal 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.Potential offerors are invited to contact ASC's Ombudsman, Colonel Timothy Kinney, ASC/SK, 205 W. D Avenue, Suite 318, Eglin AFB FL 32542-6865 at (904) 882-9051 with serious concerns only. For technical information on this synopsis, contact ASC/WMGU (Linwood Rodgers, 904-882-8787, ext 3063). For contracting questions, contact ASC/WMGK (John Sullivan, Contracting Officer, 850-882-8515, ext. 2119 or Stacey Darhower, Contract Specialist, 850-882-8515, ext 2135 or FAX 850-882-5243). Collect calls will not be accepted. See numbered Note 26.***** (0259)

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