Director, USAMC Acquisition Center, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Attn: STEAA-AE, 4118 Susquehanna Ave., Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-5002

M -- REVISION OF SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS, OMB CIRCULAR A-76 PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR U.S. ARMY ABERDEEN TEST CENTER, ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, MD DUE 113099 POC Mr. Jeff Pierce, 410-278-0861 WEB: Business Opportunity, http://www.atc.army.mil. E-MAIL: OMB Circular A-76 Commercial Activities Study for, jpierce@apg-emh1.apg.army.mil or ext: jpierce@apg-emh1.apg.army.mil. The Request for Info. Or Sources Sought submitted on 26 October 1999 is revised to read as follows: This is a sources sought Synopsis. This is not a request for proposals and in no way obligates the Government in an award of any contract. This sources sought synopsis contains the most currently available information. This information is subject to change at any time. The Aberdeen Test Center (ATC), located at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Aberdeen, Maryland, is seeking sources capable of providing Test Support Services. Currently, the Government's in house workforce is performing these services. It is intended to perform a cost comparison, pursuant to OMB Circular No. A-76, in order to determine the most efficient and cost effective performing activity. Accordingly, a contract may or may not ultimately be awarded as a result of the cost comparison. If a contractor is determined to be the most cost effective performing activity, an award will be made in accordance with OMB Circular A-76 in conjunction with all other applicable Army and Government acquisition regulations and best practices. A brief summary of their functions included under this solicitation can be found at the following internet address: www.atc.army.mil. Once at this site, click on "Business Opportunities", then go to "Commercial Activities Studies". It is anticipated that personnel and facility requirements will include the necessity to have or obtain security clearances. If you are interested in competing for this requirement, please indicate your interest by sending an email no later than 30 November 1999 to Mr. Jeff Pierce, E-mail: jpierce@apg-emh1.apg.army.mil or ext:apg-emh1.apg.army.mil. All valid email responses from prospective offerors must provide the return email address, mailing address, telephone number, and facsimile number within the body of their response. Email responses without the aforementioned information will not be recognized as valid. In addition, to assist in the planning of acquisition strategy, please respond to the following questions: 1. Is your business a large business or small business, 2. If a small business, does your firm qualify as disadvantaged? 3. Under which SIC codes are you eligible to propose? List all codes. 4. Identify which of the listed functions your organization has experience in. 5. Identify those functions in which you have little or no experience, but you believe you can perform and why. 6. Other pertinent information. ALL PROSPECTING OFFERORS MUST RESPOND TO THIS SYNOPSIS VIA EMAIL. TELEPHONE REQUESTS FOR SOLICITATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED OR RETURNED. The solicitation will be available over the Internet in Microsoft Word 6.0TM format and will reside upon the APG Homepage, located on the Word Wide Web. No solicitation exists at this time. It is anticipated that the solicitation will be released in February, 2000. It is recommended that you respond to this synopsis, including all information requested above, if you would like to be notified electronically upon release of the solicitation. All offerors who request to be notified will be informed via email. Posted 10/27/99 (W-SN395678). (0300)

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