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70 -- CBD SOURCES SOUGHT FOR NETWORKING PRODUCTS SUPPLIER MARKET CATEGORY (SMC) SOL Reference-Number-LANWANSS DUE 111699 POC Dorothy Priest, Contracting Officer, Phone 334-416-5610, Fax 334-416-1126, Email Dorothy.Priest@gunter.af.mil -- Karen Kenney, Contract Specialist, Phone 3344164689, Fax 3344161126, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=R&;ProjID=Reference-Num ber-LANWANSS&LocID=1082. E-MAIL: Dorothy Priest, Dorothy.Priest@gunter.af.mil. SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS Thank you for your interest in the Information Technology Tools (IT2) program. IT2 provides a five-year framework to conduct a series of iterative acquisitions to fulfill Air Force Information Technology (IT) requirements as existing contractual vehicles expire or new requirements evolve. The next iterative acquisition is for the Networking Products Supplier Market Category (SMC). Headquarters Standard Systems Group is seeking sources interested in participating in this acquisition. To participate in this acquisition, visit the SSG web site located at http://web1.ssg.gunter.af.mil/pk/bizops directly, or via the Electronic Systems Center (HERBB) web site located at http://www.herbb.hanscom.af.mil/ for the latest information concerning this acquisition and the Blanket Purchase Agreement Invitation Letter. An Ombudsman has been appointed to address concerns from offerors or potential offerors. The Ombudsman does not diminish the authority of the program manager or contracting officer, but communicates contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate Government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman shall maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of vendor responses, proposals, or in the source selection process. Interested parties are invited to call the Ombudsman, Mr. Melvin Carr, at (334) 416-5323. For specific questions concerning the Networking Products SMC Acquisition, please contact Ms. Dorothy Priest via email at dorothy.priest@gunter.af.mil or phone (334) 416-5610, or Capt Karen Kenney at karen.kenney@gunter.af.mil or phone (334) 416-4689. ***** Posted 11/02/99 (D-SN397345). (0306)

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