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S -- SECURITY GUARD SERVICES SOL DABT01-98-B-0001 DUE 122997 POC Diana F. Davis, Contracting Officer, (334) 255-3001 CONTRACTOR SHALL FURNISH ALL LABOR, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES NECESSARY TO PERFORM SECURITY GUARD SERVICES AT FORT RUCKER, ALABAMA, FOR THE PERIOD 1 OCTOBER 1998 THROUGH 30 SEPTEMBER 1999, WITH FOUR OPTION YEARS (THRU 30 SEPTEMBER 2003). ANTICIPATED ISSUE DATE ON/ABOUT 24 NOVEMBER 1997 WITH BID OPENING ON/ABOUT 29 DECEMBER 1997. THE PROPOSED ACQUISITION LISTED IS A 100 PERCENT(100%) SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS WHOSE AVERAGE ANNUAL RECEIPTS OF THE CONCERN AND ITS AFFILIATES FOR ITS PRECEDING THREE YEARS MUST NOT EXCEED $9,000,000. SECRET CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED. EACH BIDDER SHALL SUBMIT WITH HIS BID, A BID BOND/BID GUARANTEE (STANDARD FORM 24) WITH GOOD AND SUFFICIENT SURETY OR SURETIES ACCEPTABLE TO THE GOVERNMENT, OR OTHER SECURITY IN THE FORM OF TWENTY PERCENT (20%) OF THE BID PRICE OR $3,000,000, WHICHEVER IS LESSER. tHE BID BOND PENALTY MAY BE EXPRESSED IN DOLLARS AND CENTS. ADDITIONALLY, WITHIN 10 DAYS AFTER CONTRACT AWARD OR PRIOR TO COMMENCEMENT OF CONTRACT PERFORMANCE, WHICHEVER IS EARLIER, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICER A PERFORMANCE BOND (STANDARD FORM 1418) AND A PAYMENT BOND (STANDARD FORM 1416) IN THE SUMS REQUIRED BY THE CONTRACT. REQUEST FOR SOLICITATIONS MAY BE IN WRITING VIA FACSIMILE TRANSMISSION AT (334) 255-1231. (0296)

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