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J -- GROUND BASED RADAR THREAT SYSTEMS SOL F42650-98-R-7131 DUE 091698 POC For copy,, For additional information contact Eliot Dye/Pk-2/ [801]777-7363 OO-ALC intends to issue a Request For Proposals (RFP) for the operation and maintenance of ground-based radar threat systems using both real and simulated Eastern/Western European technologies. Electronic Solicitation: This acquisition is to be solicited electronically via the World Wide Web (Internet). The Air Force does not anticipate issuing any hardcopy solicitation documents. Interested parties are encouraged to access the following web site address for pre-solicitation and solicitation documents and information: http://contracting.hill.af.mil/HTML/operational/serv5098R7131.htm Acquisition Dates: The following acquisition dates are tentative only; see the final solicitation document for official specific dates: Past Performance Volume Due Date: on or before 2 pm MDT on 08 Sep 98 Other Proposal Volumes Due Date: on or before 2 pm MDT on 16 Sep 98 Anticipated Award Date: on or about 13 Nov 98. Minimum Mandatory Requirements (MMRs): MMRs apply to this acquisition. Please see the Technical Requirements Document (TRD) at the above listed web site for MMR information. Location of work to be performed: US Air Force's Nellis AFB NV range complex. Period of Performance/Duration of Contract Period: It is anticipated that contract performance will begin at contract award for a period of one year, with four one-year option periods. Contracting Procedures: It is anticipated that this acquisition will be conducted using full and open competitive source selection procedures in accordance with FAR 15 and AFFARS Appendix BB (and applicable supplements thereto) procedures. Oral technical presentations will be required. See the above referenced web site for specific information. POC: Eliot Dye, Telephone: 801-777-7363; FAX: 801-777-5688; e-mail: dyee@hillwpos.hill.af.mil The approximate issue/response date will be 17 Aug 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. An Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential offerors during the proposal development phase of this acquisition. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but to communicate 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 or in the source selection process. Interested parties are invited to call Brent W. Kendall if your concerns are not satisfied by the contracting officer (801)777-6991. ATTENTION: Contractor must be registered with Central Contractor Registration by 1 Jun 98 to be eligible for contact award or payment from any DOD activity. Information on registration and annual confirmation requirements may be obtained by calling 1-888-227-2423, or via the Internet at http://ccr.edi.disa.mil See Note (s) 26. Posted 07/29/98 (I-SN229678). (0210)

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