Directorate of Business Services -- Contracting, AFRC-FM-BSC-PS, 2103 South 8th Avenue, Fort McCoy, WI 54656-5153

M -- OMB A-76 COST COMPARISON STUDY -- PROVIDE INSTALLATION SUPPORT SERVICES AT PARKS RESERVE FORCES TRAINING AREA (RFTA), DUBLIN, CA SOL DAKF61-99-R-0002 DUE 030499 POC Karen Johnson, Contract Specialist, 608-388-2506, Contracting Officer, Brenda Heuer, 608-388-3203 WEB: Department of the Army, http://www.fed.gov.gov. E-MAIL: Department of the Army, karen.johnson@emh2.mccoy.army.mil. A-76 COST COMPARISON STUDY OF INSTALLATION SUPPORT SERVICES AT PARKS RESERVE FORCES TRAINING AREA (RFTA), DUBLIN, CA. An A-76 cost comparison study is being conducted of the Installation Support Services at Parks Reserve Forces Training Area (RFTA), Dublin, CA in accordance with the OMB Circular A-76, Performance of Commercial Activities. The entire base operations, encompassing approximately forty-two spaces is under review and it is undetermined at this time how many spaces will be Government In Nature. The Parks Reserve Forces Training Area consists of 134 buildings and 2747 acres of which 650 acres are improved grounds. The Contracting Office at Fort McCoy anticipates issuing a Request for Proposal using FAR Part 12 and Part 15 for an estimated base period of performance from January 2000 through December 2000 with four one-year option periods. The anticipated contract type will be Firm Fixed Price. The anticipated solicitation date is 15 June 1999. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Codeis 8744 and the small business size standard is $5 million annual average gross revenue of the concern for the last three fiscal years including Foreign and Domestic affiliates. NOTE: THE SIZE STANDARD HAS BEEN CHANGED TO $5 MILLION AND IS NOT $20 MILLION AS PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED ON 25 NOVEMBER 1998 AND 6 JANUARY 1999. Based on the results of the cost comparison the Government may elect to award a contract or to retain the functions in-house. Services include complete operation of LOGISTICS SUPPORT SERVICES DIVISION which includes 1) Transportation Services Branch, 2) Installation Property Book Support Branch, 3) Supply and Services Branch, 4) Housing and Billeting Branch and 5) Morale, Welfare and Recreation Branch; PUBLIC WORKS SERVICES DIVISION; PLANS AND TRAINING SERVICES DIVISION which includes 1) Training Facilities Branch, 2) Plans and Operations Branch and 3) Range Control Branch; ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES which includes 1) Mail/Distribution Room, 2) Public Affairs Services Branch, 3) Information and Automation Management Support Branch and 4) Resource and Financial Management Support Branch. The above services are not all inclusive. Contractors are required to provide all management and labor required for the operation and management of the functions listed. Respondents must identify expertise in the above functions by submission of a capability statement; past performance within the last two years of similar type contracts and include client point of contact, estimated value and references. Capability statements should not exceed 10 pages. Respondents must identify their business size. If subcontracts are to be used, provide anticipated percentage of effort to be subcontracted and whether small or large businesses will be used. Submit this information to the attention of Karen Johnson at the above address or fax to 608-388-7080. This sources sought is for information and planning purposes only. It does not constitute a solicitation and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. RESPONSES ARE DUE NO LATER THAN 04 March 1999. Companies already on our mailing list as a result of our synopsis previously published on 25 November 1998 and 6 January 1999 do not need to reapply. Posted 02/04/99 (D-SN295251). (0035)

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