11th Contracting Squadron, 110 Luke Ave, Room 200, Bolling AFB, DC 20332-0305

M -- SOURCES SOUGHT TO PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION AND SUPPLY SERVICES AT BOLLING AFB DUE 031999 POC Kathie Potter, Contract Specialist, (202) 767-7949, or Janice McConaha, (202) 767-7945. No collect calls will be accepted. E-MAIL: cbdnet.access.gpo.gov, kathie.potter@bolling.af.mil. THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. THERE IS NOT A SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. The 11th Contracting Squadron/LGCB is conducting market research to seek qualified sources capable of providing maintenance and supply functions for Transportation and Supply Squadrons as a prime contractor under OMB Circular No. A-76, "Cost Comparison Study". A cost comparison under OMB Circular A-76 will be conducted by the Air Force to determine the most cost effective mode of operation i.e., continued performance by government employees or by a contract performed by a commercial entity. A contract will not be awarded if government performance is determined to be more advantageous. All sources capable of providing these services are being sought and will enable the government to determine market capabilities. In addition to the information provided below entitled "Capabilities Package"; responding parties must also indicate their size status in relation to the applicable Standard Industrial Classification(SIC) Code 8744. Sources with 8(a) status or otherwise classified as small disadvantaged business would state so accordingly in their mode of operation. This requirement will cover a wide range of functions required to operate and maintain a supply management function, resource management and customer supply support, warehousing support, vehicle operations support, vehicle maintenance, commercial/military travel and household goods management, and general administration functions. This is a study for Bolling Air Force Base with a supply function in the Pentagon concentrating on overall management while focusing on quality practices. THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. Any information submitted is voluntary. The Government will not pay for any information that is submitted in response to this SOURCES SOUGHT request. Interested businesses are required to submit a Statement of Capabilities (SOC) demonstrating: 1) ability to manage complex, multi-functional requirements covering a wide range of activities to include -- identification of largest, mostly complex contracts, description of what each contract provides, dollar value of each contract, number of employees for each, the types and range of skills of employees for each, and point of contact and telephone number of the contracting activity for each contract; 2) financial capability to support an estimated eight figure annual payroll; 3) current successful teaming arrangements with other small businesses and/or large businesses, and how capability to perform the requirement at Bolling Air Force Base and the Pentagon would be enhanced by teaming arrangements. 4) and a summary of relevant performance history (with points of contact and applicable telephone numbers, FAX numbers, addresses and email addresses, if available) within the past three years. The total manpower authorizations for all functions included in this study is approximately 200. This is provided for information purposes only and is not to be construed as the Government's manpower requirement. Respondents who submit proprietary data shall clearly mark the data with appropriate markings. Interested businesses are required to submit their written statement of capabilities to 11th Contracting Squadron/LGCB, Attn: Kathie Potter, 110 Luke Avenue, Room 200, Bolling AFB, DC, 20332-0305. Capability packages must be received not later than 19 March 1999. SOC's are limited to 5 pages. Posted 02/02/99 (W-SN293594). (0033)

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