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R -- TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR TRANSPORTATION SAFEGUARDS SOL DE-RP04-1999AL79563 DUE 032399 POC Point of Contact: William L. McCullough 505-845-6467. Contracting Officer: William L. McCullough 505-845-6467. WEB: Doing Business with DOE-AL, http://www.doeal.gov/cpd/default.htm. E-MAIL: William L. McCullough, Contracting Officer, wmccullough@doeal.gov. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Albuquerque Operations Office (AL), intends to issue a Request for Proposal for a range of logistical, administrative, para-military training, property management, and technical support services required to assist the DOE, Transportation Safeguards Division (TSD). This solicitation is being conducted under Full and Open Competition procedures, however, the Government reserves the right to set-aside this requirement for the 8(a) program, small disadvantaged businesses, small businesses, or historically black colleges and universities/minority institutions, based on the responses to this synopsis. Offerors/Bidders must indicate their size qualifications under Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code 8744, which has a corresponding size standard of $5.0 Million. The activities of curricula/training, munitions support, shipping and receiving, TSD property management, and administrative support will primarily take place on-site at DOE-AL, Albuquerque, NM. Primary logistics support will be located at Ft. Chaffee, AR. The remaining work may take place at other sites as may otherwise be directed. These services will consist of operating and maintaining the Transportation Safeguards Training Center (TSTC) at Ft. Chaffee, assisting in the training of the Special Agent Force (SAF), providing division support in areas of procurement, budget, property management, and supporting all provisional Satellite Training Operations occurring throughout the country. The contractor will provide support that ensures the facilities, grounds, vehicles, ranges, and training venues are properly maintained for safe and efficient use. Additionally, the contractor will provide complete supply and logistic functions, armorer function, fleet management function, and security and safety functions. A draft RFP will be issued for comment on or about March 23, 1999 and a final RFP will be issued on or about April 15, 1999. All responsible sources should respond by FAX to (505) 845-5181. Posted 03/09/99 (D-SN306345). (0068)

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