NATIONAL GUARD BUREAU ENVIRONMENTAL ACQUISITIONS UPDATE The National Guard Bureau is in the pre-solicitation phase of proposed contracts for environmental engineering/professional and technical support services and restoration and cleanup services for the Air National Guard. Contemplated are six unrestricted procurements for the full range of environmental services and two set-aside for small business with a scope limited to cultural and natural resources services. Streamlined formal source selection procedures will be utilized and evaluation factors for award will include technical, past performance and cost. All will be Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity Task Order contracts with the provision to award FFP, CR, LoE, and T&M task orders. Each contract will include a basic period plus nine 1-year options and contract amounts will be for a projected program maximum of $540 million. The projected timeline for this procurement is: Synopsis of proposed procurement: 3 Aug 98; Issue RFP: 15 Sep 98; Preproposal Conference: 5 Oct 98; Proposals due: 2 Nov 98; Award beginning 4 May 99. An electronic RFP is being contemplated. This is the most accurate information currently available. A recording of this information can also be heard by calling (703) 681-0622. If necessary an update to this notice will be published prior to the 3 Aug 98 issuance of the synopsis. Information will be disseminated to the public by way of these notices and the telephone message only. Individual contractor telephone inquiries for additional information, contractor marketing and capability presentations, etc. with the program or contracting offices will not be allowed. E-MAIL: National Guard Bureau Environmental Acquisitions Update, LewisM@ngb.ang.af.mil. Posted 07/07/98.

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