Department of State, Office of Acquisition, P. O. Box 9115, Rosslyn Station, Arlington, VA 22219-0244

R -- AVIATION SUPPORT SERVICES POC John J. Stever 703-875-6085 -- FAX This announcement amends the announcement -- same subject -- published on September 15, 1997. The U.S. Department of State intends to negotiate and award a sole source contract to DynCorp Aerospace Technology, Fort Worth, Texas, to provide for continuation of aviation operational, maintenance, logistics, and related technical support services to the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs. This action will extend the Department's existing contract number, 2071-125123, with DynCorp Aerospace Technology, which expires on October 31, 1997. The contract extension will be for a period not to exceed January 31, 1998. The purpose of this action is to provide continuity of services, to the Department, while a fully competitive solicitation is issued and awarded. Copies of this sole source solicitation, to DynCorp Aerospace Technology, will not be available.***** (0289)

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