Wr-Alc/Ljk, 270 Ocmulgee Ct, Robins Air Force Base, GA 31098-1646

R -- INTEGRATE TCAS II AND TAWS ON C-141 SOL F09603-98-R-30064 DUE 060398 POC For copy, WR-ALC/PKXOC include mfg code, For additional information contact Brenda Hopson/Ljk/[912]926-9651 Acquisition to integrate TCAS II (Change 7) on 33 C-141B acft and the combined TACS II and the Fourth Generation TAWS on 63 C-141C aircraft. This effort will include design, development, fabrication, trial install kits and installation, kit proof kits and installation support, production kits, and data. The basic requirement will require production kits of 11-21ea with a Best Estimated Quantity (BEQ) of 21. Options to include C-141C and C-141B production kits with various incremental quantities of 10-61 each. The Government will furnish the Group B material for this acquisition as GFM. A draft solicitation will be issued approximately 08 Apr 98, and a pre-solicitation conference will be conducted on 22 Apr 98. A technical library will be established at WR-ALC for this requirement. This acquisition will be a best value source selection conducted in accordance with AFFARS Appendix BB and FAR 15. FAX Number 912-926-7572 The approximate issue/response date will be 04 May 98. 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. All potential offerors should contact the buyer/PCO identified above for additional information and/or to communicate concerns, if any, concerning this acquisition. If your concerns are not satisfied by the contacting officer, an Ombudsman has been appointed to hear serious concerns that are not resolved through established channels. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but communicate serious 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 in the source selection process. When appropriate, potential offerors may contact Ombudsman James Grant, Chief, Contract Policy Division, at 912-926-2604. Please be prepared to identify previous contacts made by you in an attempt to resolve your concerns. See Note (s) 26. (0096)

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