Operational Contracting Division, 127 FW/LGC, 29553 George Ave., -- Bldg 303, Room 114, Selfridge ANG Base MI 48045-5399

M -- TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE SERVICES SOL DAHA2099RB008 POC Patricia Paschick (810) 307-4733 WEB: 127th Wing Selfridge ANG Base MI click here to view, http://www.miself.ang.af.mil/. E-MAIL: Contract Specialist, Services, ppaschick@mimtc.ang.af.mil. The Air National Guard is seeking potential sources capable of performing Transient Maintenance Services. These services are currently being performed by the Government, and a cost comparison under OMB Circular A-76 will be conducted to determine the most cost-effective mode of operation. A contract will not be awarded if Government performance is determined to be more advantageous. The Transient Maintenance provides the following services to a wide variety of military aircraft: Transient Alert Management Control, Arrival Services, Processing Services and Departure Services A brief breakdown of these services include, but are not limited to: 1. Arrival services, including prepositioning safety and ground equipment, check for hot brakes, marshal aircraft, install gear lock pins, ejection seat pins and canopy pins, install wheel chocks, ground aircraft, debrief aircraft commander, retrieve deployed chutes and repack, and connect support equipment. 2. Maintenance services, including turn around inspections, check and service engine oil, refuel/defuel aircraft, check and service oxygen, visual inspection of airframe and components, check for fluid leaks, damage or safety of flight discrepancies, document forms, tow aircraft, secure overnight aircraft, check tires and struts, change wheel and tire assemblies, perform operational checks and minor maintenance. 3. Departure services, including brief aircraft commander, inspect parking area for FOD, open/secure travel pod doors, remove ground equipment, wires, chocks, pins and other equipment, assist flight crew in preflight and engine checklist, and perform end of runway inspections. Contractors must be fully qualified in all aspects of the requirement to be considered. Firms capable of performing the described services are invited to submit a description of their capabilities and experience to the following mailing or internet address: 127WG/LGC, Attn: Pat Paschick, 29553 George Ave, Selfridge ANG Base MI 48045-5399. E-Mail ppaschick@mimtc.ang.af.mil. Submissionsshould be limited to 15 pages and include evidence of similar past and present performance. Contractors must identify their business type (i.e., large business, small business, small and disadvantaged business, 8(a) certified business, woman-owned small business). The SIC code is 4581 and the small business size standard is $5,000,000.00. This synopsis is for planning purposes only, and does not constitute a solicitation for bids/proposals. Responses will assist the Government in determining whether to set-aside/restrict competition in some way or solicit offers from all responsible sources. The Government will not pay for any information submitted under this synopsis. Posted 02/05/99 (W-SN295475). (0036)

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