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J -- PAINT AND STRIP OPERATIONS SOL F42650-97-R-A432 DUE 120597 POC For copy, PKOA/Evelyn Stoltz/(FAX)801-777-6528, For additional information contact Nadine Birt/Pkosc/[801]775-2377 Ogden ALC will be contracting for a one-year IDIQ contract for C-130 paint and strip operations at a contractor's facility. The contractor is to supply the aviation fuel and contractor acquired property items in support of the overall paint and strip operations. Contractor may need to accomplish Safety of Flight repairs. The minimum and maximum have not yet been established at this point. All work will be accomplished by one contractor in accordance with Statement of Work. Solicitation will be an RFP with the following special standards of responsibility: 1. Covered wash rack with capability to maintain wash and rise water at a temp of 130F (+/- 10 degrees), provide protection to strip and clean A/C at a rate of one (1) per week in all kinds of weather and which will maintain a temp rate of 50F to 100F. 2. Closed hanager for painting A/C at a rate of one (1) per week. A min of 23,874 sq feet with a min height of 40 feet is required. This area is open hanager area for painting only and does not include admin. or storage. Paint facility must be environmentally controlled (T.O. 1-1-8 and AFM 86-2). Must be provide with explosive proof electrical wiring and forced ventilation sufficient to provide 100 linear feet per minute air velocity (T.O. 42A-1-1). An automatic deluge or foam firefighting system must be installed in the paint facility. 3. Sufficient ramp space to park and maintain two (2) ea C-130 aircraft with a min of 124,000 sq ft required. 4. Airfield Requirements: a. Control tower with adequate radio and airfield control facilities available and staffed by qualified personnel. b. A runway with a min length of 6,000 feet and min width of 150 feet with lighting parallel to the runway and taxiway. 5. List of peculiar ground handling equipment and tools required are listed in Appendix A. 6. Safety standards, firefighting capability, and airfield facilities must meet the Industrial Safety Requirements of Appendix C. 7. Battery facility capable of storage, servicing and handling lead acid batteries IAW Appendix and applicable T.O's. In the event nickel-cadmium batteries are received on an aircraft, the batteries will be removed from the A/C and forwarded to an acceptable storage facility if not available at the contractors facility. 8. Fuel and oil storage capabilities in accordance with MIL-STD-1518 and Appendix. Estiamted total fuel storage capacity requirement is 20,000 gallons. 9. Sealant mixing facility, sealant mixing machines, storage space and refrigerator in accordance with T.O's. 10. Adequate storage and control of 780/AFR 66-12 equipment. 11. Weighing facilities. 12. Contractor sall provide all engineering services (as a minimum access to a certified engineer) as required to support the work requirements of the Appendix. 13. One fuel truck shall be dedicated to this program. 14. Breathing oxygen storage and handling facilities for both gaseous and liquid oxygen. 15. Refueling, defueling and purging facilities in accordance with T.O's. 16. Facility must currently be operational and have worked aircraft with an empty weight (no cargo or fuel) of 75,000 lbs within the previous 12 months. 17. Contractor to provide secure storage space for GFM. The above special standards of responsibity may change due to requirement change prior to issuing the RFP. The approximate issue/response date will be 05 Nov 97. 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. 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 todiminish 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. (0289)

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