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D -- DOD STANDARDIZATION -- QS1AK SOL 00T3486 DUE 121699 POC The Point of Contact is DEBBIE JENRETTE, PKOS, Phone: 210-925-5821, FAX: 210-925-8990, E-MAIL: debbie.jenrette@kelly.af.mil E-MAIL: Send your E-Mail request to the POC, debbie.jenrette@kelly.af.mil. This synopsis serves as "Notice to Intent" to issue a purchase order under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures to Information Handling Services on a SOLE SOURCE basis for the renewal of DOD Standardization -- QS1AK. This requirement is determined to be available from only one source because of the unique features and the proprietary nature of the software. The period of performance is 1 Apr 00 -- 30 Sep 00. The proposed contract action is DOD Standardization for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals.This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received no later than 16 Sep 99 will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. All potential offerors should contact the buyer/PCO identified in this notice for additional information and/or to communicate concerns, if any, concerning this acquisition. If your concerns are not satisfied by the contracting officer, an Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential offerors during the proposal development phase of an acquisition. The Ombudsman does not diminish the authority of the program director or Contracting Officer, but communicates Contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate Government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman shall maintain strict confidentially as to the source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. Interested parties are invited to call the SA-ALC Acquisition Ombudsman at AC 210-925-5133 or send E-Mail to: ombudsman@www.kelly-afb.org. Posted 12/15/99 (D-SN408731). (0349)

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