United States Air Force, Air Force Space Command, 30CONS, Vandenberg AFB, CA, Blgd 7015, STE 2D, Vandenberg AFB, CA, 93437-5221

R -- NETWORK MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS TO PROVIDE LAUNCH COMMUNICATIONS SOL F04684-99-R-0015 POC Roberta Halls, Contract Specialist, Phone (805)605-0488, Fax (805) 922-1703, Email hallsr@vafb5a.vafb.af.mil -- Pat Ryun, Contracting Officer, Phone COMM 805.606.6966, Fax COMM 805.922.1703, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=R&;ProjID=F04684-99-R-0 015&LocID=528. E-MAIL: Roberta Halls, hallsr@vafb5a.vafb.af.mil. Sources sought to provide all management, technical expertise, supervision, tools, equipment, supplies, labor and formal quality control program necessary to provide Network Management Operations support as required by the 2nd Space Launch Squadron (2SLS) and National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) in their mission to provide launch communications support at Vandenberg AFB, CA. Required services include: on-console support for pre-launch and launch operations, performing all user communications checks, identifying communication configuration discrepancies during user communications checks, supporting all Working Group and Technical Interchange Meetings, system engineering and technical support required to evaluate/propose solutions to new communications requests, support long range planning and maintain, upgrade or remove current systems, provide communications integration support, provide background and history, both technical and managerial, of Atlas and Titan communications systems, provide support to produce briefings, information packages, and documentation supporting operations, and provide escort/security support for exercises, Day of Launch (DOL) activities, tours, and facility renovations. Services shall be performed in accordance with the Statement of Work, Federal, State, and local statutes and requirements to work around launch sites, Eastern Western Range Safety Standards (EWR 127-1 as tailored), AFOSHA, applicable safety plans, launch base support agreements, integrated launch communications plan and AF Program Security Classficiation guides. Potential offerors are encouraged to participate in one-on-one discussions between industry and the Air Force. Discussions will be held 29 Mar through 2 Apr 99. Specific dates and times will be arranged with each requesting firm. Written questions and/or comments should be submitted by e-mail or fax. Scheduling of discussions is be e-mail to hallsr@vafb5a.vafb.af.mil. Fax alternative is (805) 922-1703. Please include a POC and phone number. Posted 03/09/99 (D-SN306751). (0068)

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