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76 -- SUBSCRIPTION (NEW AND RENEWAL) SOL F33600-99-R-0031 DUE 032699 POC For copy, L. Price/Pkwrm/[937]257-8344, For additional information contact L. Price/Pkwrm/[937]257-8344 WEB: synopsitation -- will not be transmitted, synopsitation. E-MAIL: Click Here to E-mail Buyer*****, pricelc@pkwsmtp.wpafb.af.mil. This is a combination soliciation/synopsis for commercial items to be procured and shipped to Base and Field Libraries worldwide. HQ AFSVA/SVPAL, San Antonio, TX requires a subscription to the publication FRONT PAGE NEWS 1999 to be procured and shipped to 47 Base and Field Libraries worldwide. WPAFB intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Buckmaster Publishing, 6196 Jefferson Highway, Mineral, VA. There will be no hard copies of this solicitation and it will not be available on a website. Clauses to included shall be: FAR 11.401(a), FAR 32.908(c), FAR 46.401(b) and FAR 46.503. Mr. Stephen J. Plaisted has been appointed as Ombudsman to hear concerns from offerors, or potential offerors, during the proposal development. The purpose of the Ombudsman is to communicate contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. Existence of an Ombudsman does not diminish the authority of the program director or the contracting officer. Accordingly, the Ombudsman does not participate in the preparation of solicitations, the evaluation of proposals or the source selection process and, therefore, for routine matters on individual solicitations, please contact "LU ANN PRICE, CONTRACT NEGOTIATOR, (937) 257-8344, EXT 4487, FAX (937) 257-6390, ASC/PKWRM, BUILDING 1, AREA C, 1940 ALLBROOK DRIVE, SUITE 3, WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OH 45433-5309." When requested the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. Should you desire to contact the Ombudsman, Mr. Plaisted can be reached at (937) 255-9095. The approximate issue/response date will be 26 FEB 1999. The anticipated award date will be 30 MAR 1999. Written procedure will be used for this solicitation. No telephone requests. Only written or faxed requests received directly from the requestor are acceptable. All responsible sources solicited may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered. Posted 03/01/99 (I-SN303496). (0060)

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