ARMY ATLANTA CONTRACTING CENTER, ATTN AFLG PRC, 1301 ANDERSON WAY SW, FORT MCPHERSON GA 30330-1096

M -- SOLICTATION NUMBER DASA02-98-R-5000 COMBAT SUPPORT SERVICES, KUWAIT SOL DAKF11-98-R-0029 DUE 080798 POC Contracting Officer BETTE JEAN S KINSEY (404) 464-3800 (Site Code DAKF11) Third U.S. Army/U.S Army Forces Central Command (ARCENT) and Headquarters Industrial Operations Command/Army War Reserves Support Command (AWRSPTCMD) has a requirement for contractor services for combat services support at Camp Doha, Kuwait or assigned as a mission of Camp Doha, for a base year (Fiscal Year 00) and nine option years. Solicitation Number is DASA02- 98-R-5000. This draft solicitation will be issued 24 July 1998, comments should be submitted only to the Contracting Officer at the Army Atlanta Contracting Center by 7 August 1998. This is a follow on requirement for an existing contract which expires at the end of Fiscal year 1999. Major Services include supply operations, materiel and equipment maintenance (unit level, organizational level, direct and general support), installation transportation, morale, welfare and recreation activities, information management systems and communications, administration and security. The Government will furnish emergency medical and rescue service, fire protection services, trash collection and disposal, telephone service through the Government system, limited mail service, currently installed utilities, publications and forms through a contractor maintained distribution account, secondary transfer standard calibration services for Government furnished equipment, real property maintenance support for Government-furnished facilities, meals on a reimbursable basis in the dining facility, and technical training when available to support new systems/equipment fielded during the contract period. The Government will also furnish supplies, materials, repair parts, facility equipment, weapons, shop equipment, tools, vehicles and mobile operating equipment identified in the contract. The Contractor shall furnish management, personnel, and all other resources including most logistical support for contractor personnel, housekeeping services in all Government-furnished facilities, and uniforms. Offerors must possess or obtain by contract execution date all U.S. security clearances. A contractor facility clearance of at least "Secret" will be required. As a minimum, contractor management personnel must have a "Secret" security clearance by contract execution date. Proposed contract type is a cost-plus-award-fee. Formal source selection procedures will be used. Preproposal conference will be held 31 July 1998 at Fort McPherson, Georgia. Site visit at Camp Doha is scheduled for 24-25 August 1998. Potential offerors are advised attendance at the preproposal conference and site visit are at their own expense. There are no Government billeting facilities to support attendees. Unique requirements must be met to gain access to the country of Kuwait and Camp Doha. These are the sole responsibility of the offerors and may include security clearances, passports, and visas. Offerors are required to notify the issuing office in writing prior the date scheduled in writing of the names of the attendees for both conferences as soon as possible but not later than 24 July 1998 in order to receive further instructions. Offerors are advised to submit questions in writing in order to allow the Government adequate time to prepare and make the conference as productive as possible. This requirement is unrestricted. All responsible offerors may submit an offer which will be considered. Requests for solicitation may be sent by facsimile to (404) 464-3470 or e-mail to kinseyb@forscom.army.mil. Posted 07/22/98 (I-SN227009). (0203)

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