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69 -- AIRBORNE WARNING AND CONTROL SYSTEM (AWACS) MISSION TRAINING CENTER (MTC) PROGRAM SOL F33657-98-R-0021 DUE 011999 POC Paul A. Weikert, Contracting Officer, (937) 255-7388 x 272, fax (937) 656-7538 This is an amendment(s) to the Request for Proposal (RFP) F33657-98-R-0021 for Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) Mission Training Center (MTC) Program (herein referred to as AWACS MTC). This procurement will utilize an electronic bulletin board for solicitation reference documents and the bidders library in an effort to streamline the communication process between the Government and industry and is accessible through the World Wide Web at the following Internet address: "http://www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil/pixs/pixslibr/ AWACSMTC/AWACSMTC.asp". For questions concerning operation of the PIXS system contact the system administrator, Mr. Johnny Harshbarger, at (937) 255-2739. All addenda referenced herein that are located on the bulletin board will be noted as "(on PIXS as "document name" dated xx)." Change #1: The Simulation Capability Requirements Document (SCRD) (on PIXS as "scrd.doc" dated 15 Sep 98) defines the program requirements. The SCRD 3.2.2 requirement for the MTC to MPOP connection has been deleted however, the AWACS MTC contractor is still responsible for all local (within the MTC) connections. Change#2: Volume IV Price/Final Contract shall be submitted no earlier than 0800 EST on 15 JAN 99 and no later than 1000 EST on 19 JAN 99. Submit all volumes to: ASC/SYG, Attn: AWACS MTC Source Selection (Paul Weikert), Building. 125, 2335 Seventh St. Room 1446, Suite 2, WPAFB OH 45433-7111. Direct all communications concerning this acquisition to ASC/YWI, Paul A. Weikert, Contracting Officer, (937)255-7388 ext.272, fax (937) 656-7538. The delayed submission of Volume IV Price/Final Contract is to allow the offerors and government to have full understanding on all aspects of the solicitation and proposal, except price, prior to submission of Volume IV. All other terms and conditions of the referenced RFP remain unchanged. 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 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 contact ASC's Ombudsman, Mr. Stephen J. Plaisted, 1790 10th Street, Room 208, Wright-Patterson AFB OH 45433-7642; E-mail: plaistsj@sy.wpafb.af.mil; Phone: (937) 255-9095. The Ombudsman should only be contacted with issues or problems previously brought to the attention of the contracting officer that could not be satisfactorily resolved at that level. Posted 01/05/99 (W-SN284862). (0005)

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