FISC Norfolk Detachment Philadelphia, 700 Robbins Ave., Bldg. 2B, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5084

L -- CONTRACTOR ENGINEERING TECHNICAL SERVICES SOL N00140-98-R-1175 DUE 042098 POC Point of Contact -- Al Stracciolini, Contract Negotiator, 215-697-9614, Contracting Officer, H.R. Aldridge, 215-697-9614 E-MAIL: CLICK HERE TO CONTACT THE BID OFFICER, SYNOPSIS@PHIL.FISC.NAVY.MIL. The FISC Norfolk Detachment Philadelphia intends to acquire contractor engineering technical services on behalf of the Naval Aviation Engineering Service Unit. These services are to provide various fleet and shore activities with 192 man-months of effort for the purpose of informing, instructing, and training Dept. Of the Navy personnel in the installation, operation and maintenance of various H-46 series helicopter equipment, developed by the Original Equipment Manufacturer, Boeing Defense and Space Group. It is intended to negotiate this requirement on a sole source basis pursuant to 10 USC Code 2304 (c)(1) with the OEM, Boeing Defense and Space Group. This requirement is for an estimated 192 man months of service, encompassing eight tasks in all, with services being provided for a base period of 1 January 1999 through 31 December 1999, and an option period of 1 January 2000 through 31 December 2000. This represents the minimum needs of the Government for this period. This requirement will be coveredby a new indefinite quantity labor hour contract or as a provisional extension to the existing contract. Interested parties who contend that they are technically qualified should submit, within forty five days from publication of this announcement, specific factual data, including but not limited to technical resumes, management experience, and other pertinent information as desired to be used as an evaluation basis to determine competence to successfully perform the required services. All technical proposals received within this time frame will be considered by the Government. The Government reserves the right not to open this requirement to competition based upon technical notices received in response to this announcement. Technical responses received as a result of this announcement will normally be considered solely for the purpose of whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government will not pay for any information received. The authority permitting other than full and open competition is 10 USC 2304(c)(1). The applicable SIC code is 8711. Requests for a copy of the solicitation should be made by letter or telefax (fax #215-697-9738) to FISC Norfolk Detachment Philadelphia Code 02P12D. See Note 26. (0064)

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