DIRECTORATE OF CONTRACTING; 30 N. WOLFE AVENUE; EDWARDS AFB, CA 93524-6351

A -- RESEARCH OPERATIONS SUPPORT SERVICES (ROSS) SOL F04611-99-R-0003 DUE 061799 POC Judy Gayler (661) 277-7709 WEB: DIRECTORATE OF CONTRACTING, http://afftc_pk.elan.af.mil/oasis/index.asp. E-MAIL: DIRECTORATE OF CONTRACTING, judy.gayler@edex.edwards.af.mil.. TITLE: F04611-99-R-0003 The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) at Edwards AFB, California intends to award a research and development, cost plus award fee (CPAF) contract, using full and open competitive procedures for the Research and Operation Support Services (ROSS), formerly known as the Operations Support Services (OSS). This new solicitation will provide continuing support to the AFRL with the ability to design and reconfigure experimental facilities to accommodate research and development program requirements in minimum time, conduct test operations, and provide maintenance of assigned test facilities. Types of work be be accomplished: 1) Experimental facility/system modification which includes design and modification of buildings and structures, liquid and solid propellant systems, industrial and process gas systems, electrical and mechanical systems, control systems, and data acquisition systems; 2) Test operations and operations support which includes pre-test planning, procedures and instructions, drawings, configuration control, maintenance, equipment checkout, data collection and reduction, and test reporting; 3) Research laboratory maintenance, which includes maintenance of support infrastructure and inactive test areas such as environmental systems, plumbing/water/sewage, electrical systems, mechanical systems, system certifications, inspections, and minor construction. The period of performance for the basic five years will be from 1 October 1999 through 30 September 2004, with two additional options included (3 years for option1 and 2 years for option 2), for a total of 10 years. RFP F04611-99-R-0003 will be issued on or about 30 April 1999 with a 30-day response date. A copy of the RFP will be posted on the Edwards AFB PK web site. To access this web site go to http://AFFTC_PK.elan.af.mil/, and register your company. Then click on the following in order: contracting opportunities, local bid board, services, competitive, and finally the ROSS solicitation. You can receive all necessary viewers off this web site free (i.e. adobe reader). However, you must utilize either Netscape or Internet Explorer to access this site. Using America on line may cause downloading problems. If you require any help or assistance with downloading documents, please contact Mr. Dave Yergensen at (661) 277-0106. The SIC code is 8731 and the small business size standard is 1000 employees. EMAIL: judy.gayler@edex.edwards.af.mil. On-line Acquisition Solicitation Information system URL http://afftc_pk.elan.af.mil/oasis/index.asp Address: 30 North Wolf Ave., Edwards,CA, 93524-6351 Posted 05/03/99 (D-SN327084). (0123)

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