Department of the Air Force, Pacific Air Forces, 354 CONS, 3112 Broadway Ave, Unit 5B, Eielson AFB, AK, 99702-1887

D -- A-76 COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS AT EIELSON AFB, ALASKA SOL F65503-00-R0001 DUE 111999 POC Jerry Jacobs, Contract Administrator, Phone 907-377-3327, Fax 907-377-2389, Email gerald.jacobs@eielson.af.mil -- Jerry Tanner, System Administrator, Phone 907-377-2819, Fax 907-377-2389, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=R&;ProjID=F65503-00-R00 01&LocID=645. E-MAIL: Jerry Jacobs, gerald.jacobs@eielson.af.mil. Eielson AFB, Alaska is conducting a competitive sourcing study utilizing OMB Circular A-76 and AFI 38-203. The purpose of the study is to determine if it is more efficient for government or contractor operated functions within the Communications Squadron. This is the first Sources Sought synopsis and Request for Information for solicitation F65503-00-R0001 only to determine industry interest and capability. You as service providers are asked to submit capability statements expressing interest and intent. The data should include past performance information similar in scope to this initiative, references with phone numbers, business size, point of contact, and any other pertinent corporate information. The data will be used as part of the market research and to determine if this acquisition should be set-aside for small businesses or proceed in an unrestricted manner. A letter stating your interest or requesting a copy of the solicitation is not sufficient to determine contractor capability. The study will include such services as Communications Antennas Systems, Communication Cable Systems, Telephone Systems, Satellite and Wide-band Communications Equipment, Ground Radio Communications, Information Management and Visual Information. This list is not all-inclusive. The service required does NOT include the local area network, computer help desk or base telephone operators. This service is subject to the Service Contract Act. The RFP and all associated documents when issued will be posted on the Electronic Posting System (EPS) home page. The Internet address is http:// www.eps.gov NO SOLICITATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. When a draft and final RFP are available, they will be advertised. Any interested contractors identifying themselves for this procurement will be placed on the Offerors Mailing List, which will be available electronically at the above EPS Internet address. No date has been established for the RFP issuance. Offerors are encouraged to subscribe/register for this solicitation number through EPS to ensure they automatically receive all documents associated with the procurement in a timely manner. All associated documents will also be released electronically unless a written request is received from contractors justifying hard copies. Any resulting contract could potentially include a mobilization period, a basic year, and four one-year options. The projected Standard Industrial Classification is 8744 and the size standard is $ 20 million. GOVERNMENT PERSONNEL ARE CURRENTLY PERFORMING THIS WORK. NO CURRENT OR PAST CONTRACTUAL DATA EXISTS OR IS AVAILABLE. Posted 11/10/99 (D-SN399992). (0314)

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