Commander, Marine Corps System Command, Code CTQ, 2033 Barnett Avenue, Ste 315, Quantico, VA 22134-5010

R -- PROVIDE NON-PERSONAL SERVICES -- PROGRAM AND ENGINEERING SUPPORT SERVICES FOR COMBAT SUPPORT AND LOGISTICS EQUIPMENT DIRECTORATE SOL M67854-94-C-3106 POC Ms. Lee Kerr, Contract Specialist, 703/784-5822 ext. 249; Mr. Michael Blackstone, Contracting Officer The Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM) intends to modify contract M67854-94-C-3106 with MKI Systems, Inc., 6564 Loisdale Court, Suite 100, Springfield, VA 22150, to increase the Level of Effort by 65,000 hours (CLIN 0501 increased by 56,000 hours; CLIN 0505 increased by 9,000 hours) for an extended period of performance of 01 April 1999 through 30 September 1999. The increase in Level of Effort and extended period of performance is necessary to continue support without a break in service while a recompetition is being conducted. This modification is required to continue essential support services without interruption for numerous and diversified MARCORSYSCOM Combat Support and Logistics Equipment (CSLE) programs until a new contract is awarded. MKI Systems is the only source with the in-depth knowledge of CSLE programs and the expertise needed to continue work in progress on time sensitive programs, and avoid the schedule delays and cost increases due to a new contractor's learning curve. See Numbered Note 22. Posted 02/09/99 (W-SN296501). (0040)

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