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S -- FUELS MANAGEMENT SERVICES SOL F33601-99-R-0012 POC Lt Andy Loving (937) 257-6147 x 4424 WEB: http://www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil, http://www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil. E-MAIL: lovingak@pkwsmtp.wpafb.af.mil, lovingak@pkwsmtp.wpafb.af.mil. PRESOLICITATION NOTICE: Period of Performance will be 01 Oct 99-30 Sep 00. Four one-year options may be awarded. This acquisition will be full and open competition. SIC 8744, Size Standard is $5,000,000.00. An award will be made using a Performance Price Tradeoff procedure described in FAR 15.101-1 "Tradeoff Process," and AFFAR 5315.101-1 "Tradeoff Process." This is plannded to be a negotiated acquisition. The Request for Proposal and Performance Work Statement will be posted on the ASC PreAward Information Exchange System (PIXS)at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio (http://www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil). The RFP will be issued on PIXS (see address above) around 15 May 99. NO HARD COPIES WILL BE SENT. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered. Facsimile or alternate proposals are not acceptable. An Ombudsman has been established for this acquisition. This procurement is for non-personal services to include all services,labor,parts and materials necessary to operate the fuels management function and facility (including preventive maintenance) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB), OH. Facilities could possibly be required to be manned on-site, 24 hours per day, 365 days per year. Performance requirements include all functions as prescribed in AFI 23-201, Fuels Management, and AFM 23-110, USAF Supply Manual (Vol I,Part 3, Chap 1 & 4; and Part 4, Chap 10), for the managerial and efficient receipt, storage and issuance of ground fuels, aviation fuels, liquid oxygen, liquid nitrogen, and deicing fluid to support transient and base-assigned aircraft and support equipment, to from the following website: http://afpubs.hq.af.mil/elec-products/series.stm. Direct all questions to the attention of Lt Andy Loving, fax number 937-257-3926 or e-mail address: lovingak@pkwsmtp.wpafb.af.mil. See Numbered Notes: None. "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 [Lt Andy Loving 937 257-6147 x 4424]. 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, extension 232." Contractor must be registered in CCR prior to award for solicitations issued after 31 May 1998. Tel: 1-888-CCR-2423 Fax:1-703-696-0213 Every solicitation issued after 31 May 1998 must include the clause at DFARS 252.204-7004 "Required Central Contractor Registration". Duns/CCR Website: http://ccr.edi.disa.mil/ccr/cgi-bin/query.pl Posted 03/26/99 (W-SN313117). (0085)

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