Fleet & Industrial Supply Center, Regional Contracts Dept, Attn: Bid Officer/Code 210A94, 937 N. Harbor Drive, Suite 212, San Diego, CA 92132-0212

R -- REGIONAL BUSINESS SUPPORT SOL N00244-99-R-0204 DUE 100799 POC Jo Escalera, A/C (619) 532-2558 WEB: The RFP will be available at this web link., http://www.sd.fisc.navy.mil. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Contracting Officer via, jo_c_escalera@sd.fisc.navy.mil. Fleet & Industrial Supply Center, San Diego, intends to procure Regional Business Support (RBS) services, in the areas of professional, administrative and technical support services, including logistics, engineering, and information technology services. Services will primarily support the Southwest Region (California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma) for the Navy, including other Department of Defense and Federal agencies within this area. FISC-SD will be the RBS management office. The Government anticipates Best Value Source Selection with Oral Presentations to be held at FISC-San Diego. The proposed contract(s) will be Time and Material, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity, Multiple Awards as specified in FAR 16.504(c) and the task order procedures of FAR 16.505(b). Under one Request for Proposal, the Government intends to make no more than three multiple awards to offerors whose proposals represent the Best Value to the Government. Any contractor or teaming arrangements under a Prime contractor must be able to perform all the contract tasks. It is anticipated that one or more of the awards will be awarded to small businesses offering the Best Value to the Government. The Government does not intend to formally "set-aside" the small business awards under procedures set forth in FAR Subpart 19.5, although we do intend to reserve awards for small businesses. All proposals will be evaluated based upon the solicitation requirement and evaluation factors without regard to business size classification. The SIC is 7361 (Employment Agencies), Small Business Size Standard $5MIL. This is a new requirement and is not considered a follow-on contract. Services include but are not limited to the following functions: Administrative and Clerical support services, such as reviewing and processing medical records, court reporting tasks, personnel assistant tasks, and key entry operator tasks; Professional and Technical support services, such asdrawing and documentation services, engineering and technical services, logistics support services; Information Technology support services, such as computer programming services, computer integrated systems designs, computer facilities management services, and computer maintenance and repair; and Financial support services, such as accounting services, auditing services, and budgeting services. The period of performance will be a Base and Four 1-Year Option Years. The Base Year performance period is anticipated to commence on or about 01 November 1999. Direct all information via email or FAX, to the attention of the Contracting Officer, Ms. Jo Escalera. FAX number is 619-532-2287. Please provide your business status (Large, Small Business or Small Disadvantaged Business). Also include a complete company address, point of contact, telephone number and email address (from this information, a business source list will be posted with the RFP). If you are a vendor who has had experience in same or similar type of business effort, the Government encourages innovative ideas and lessons learned. Provide this information to the Contracting Officer at the email address below. It is anticipated that the solicitation will be posted by 07 September 1999 on the FISC-SD web link below. The solicitation will also be available on the Navy Electronic Commerce Online (NECO) web link http://www.neco.navy.mil. It is the responsibility of the interested parties to independently review the referenced web links frequently for updates to any and all documents. Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any). The Government does not anticipate paper copies of these documents to be issued. If any problems occur in downloading information from the FISC-SD web site, please contact the Command Webmaster at e-mail address ronald_w_manning@sd.fisc.navy.mil. Central Contractor Registration (CCR) is mandatory for offerors (see CCR information on web link http://ccr.edi.disa.mil).CBD numbered Note 26 applies. Posted 08/19/99 (W-SN370310). (0231)

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