U.S. Special Operations Command, Attn: AMSAM-AR-Z-A-K, Bldg 401, Lee Blvd., Fort Eustis, VA 23604-5577

16 -- MODIFICATION OF 12 40KVA MOBILE FREQUENCY CONVERTERS SOL USZA95-99-R-0027 DUE 032599 POC David O. Garner, 757-878-5223 x-241 WEB: http://www.usa.gov/procurement/index.html, http://www.usa.gov/procurement/index.html. E-MAIL: dgarner@tapo.eustis.army.mil, dgarner@tapo.eustis.army.mil. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is USZA95-97-R-0027 for modification of 12 each #40 KVA Mobile Frequency Converters, Part Number: PPC032-V-40-AM-12P-CM. The modification will enable these units to power two aircraft rather than one. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses that are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-7. Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code applicable to this acquisition is 3679. The size standard is 500. The U.S Army Special Operations Command intends to issue a firm fixed price to the intended source FCX Systems, Inc., 3216 Earl L. Core Road, Morgantown, WV 26508 Delivery is estimated to be April 1999. FCX Systems, Inc possesses engineering expertise and technical data to provide 40 KVA Mobile Frequency Converters to the Government. The 40 KVA Mobile Frequency Converters is a commercial item. Commercial procedures are applicable at FAR Parts 12 and 13.6. The Government does not own technical data for 40 KVA Mobile Frequency Converters FCX Systems, Inc owns all design rights and is the only known manufacturer. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract action for 40 KVA Mobile Frequency Converters that are based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The inspection/acceptance and FOB Point are Destination Modifications to be at (DODDAC W80N5C): MSSA/CRP HHC 160th SOAR (ABN), 7262 Nightstalker Way, Attn: MSG McGowan, Ft. Campbell, KY 42223-6012). The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition without addenda. The provision at 52.212-2 "Evaluation Commercial Items" applies to this solicitation. Award will be made to the low technically acceptable offer. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition without addenda. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following optional clauses cited within 52.212-5 apply: 52.222-26 -- Equal Opportunity / 52.222-35 -- Affirmative Action for Special Disable and Vietnam Era Veterans / 52.222-36 -- Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers / 52.225-18 -- European Union Sanction for End Products / 52.247-64 -- Preference for Privately Owned U.S. Flag Commercial Vessels. The clause at DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following optional clause cited within 252.212-7001 applies: 252.225-7001 -- Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program. As previously noted, the known source of supply is Signal Processing Systems, San Diego California. Specifications, plans or drawings relating to the procurement described are not available and cannot be furnished by the government. All responsible Sources may submit a quotation which shall be consider. Quotations are due 24 March 1999, 3:00 p.m. local time. Written quotations should be sent to: Technology Applications Contracting Office, AMSAM-AR-Z-A-K (Attn: David Garner), Lee Blvd., Ft. Eustis VA. Facsimile quotations are acceptable. The facsimile number is (757) 878-4199. E-mail quotations are acceptable. The e-mail address is: dgarner@tapo.eustis.army.mil. Questions should be directed to David Garner (757) 878-5223 x241. Posted 03/10/99 (W-SN307095). (0069)

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